5/2/2023 0 Comments Chrmoe imageburner![]() Place that SFS file in the same place as your fd64save folder. You might also want LibreOffice to use instead of the included Abiword and Gnumeric. I'll edit this later with more information. Then you have to use the basesfs= boot parameter to specify where you put the main sfs. The mem=1950m is to overcome a firmware limitation, it can be done away with if you use the fatdog-split-initrd.sh script to split the main sfs file out of the initrd. The second will boot without it and the read/write layer will be in RAM. The above is assuming you put everything on sda1.The first entry will boot using the folder you created above as the read/write layer. Kernel /vmlinuz mem=1950m tpm_tis.interrupts=0 nmi_watchdog=0 waitdev=0 savefile=none Kernel /vmlinuz mem=1950m tpm_tis.interrupts=0 nmi_watchdog=0 waitdev=0 savefile=direct:device:sda1:/fd64save Then you can install Grub4Dos (also in the control panel.) Select the Legacy compatible 'menu.lst' option. This is where all read/write operations will be stored. On your new partition make a new directory named fd64save. Fatdog64 is completely contained in those two files. Now you can copy vmlinuz and initrd from the USB drive to your new partition. ![]() After booting you can use Gparted (found in the control panel which is in the tray) to repartition the 16GB SSD. Make sure /dev/sdb is actually your flash drive! If it's your harddrive kiss your data goodbye. You can make bootable USB drive after downloading the ISO like this:ĭd if=./Fatdog64-631-Acer-c720-only.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=4M First make a backup of Chome in case you want to restore: There's a lot of tutorials out there on how to install linux on the c720, the folks at Arch do a nice job. It uses kernel 3.12.18 with patched drivers for the clickpad and support for the custom keys on the keyboard. It has most of the unused firmware and drivers removed. I made a custom version of Fatdog64-631 for the Acer C720. So the first thing I did was get rid of Chrome. "I recently purchased a Acer C720 Chromebook for $99 dollars after trading in a 8 year old XP laptop. Kirk and jamesbond have released a fatdog version speciffically for the acer c720 and thought the effort deserved it's own page, any future chromebook released will be posted here also
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