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Linux on Asus c300m
Follow this instructions to get yout chromebook ready for installation
> http://www.matws.org/c300/
Install ubuntu 17.10
> If wifi not working, set the date and time following this instructions :
> https://www.garron.me/en/linux/set-time-date-timezone-ntp-linux-shell-gnome-command-line.html
> If trackpad not working
> open up the laptop, unplug the battery and the trackpad cables, plug them back in and reboot
> If sound not working
> install a 4.4 kernel, sound breaks starting at kernel 4.5
> cd ~
> wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.4.95/linux-headers-4.4.95-040495_4.4.95-040495.201710270532_all.deb
> wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.4.95/linux-headers-4.4.95-040495-generic_4.4.95-040495.201710270532_amd64.deb
> wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.4.95/linux-image-4.4.95-040495-generic_4.4.95-040495.201710270532_amd64.deb
> #sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.4*.deb linux-image-4.4*.deb
You can uninstall unwanted kernels
> sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-4.12* linux-image-4.12*
> sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-4.13* linux-image-4.13*
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