![]() ![]() Unfortunately, most people aren’t ready to undertake the daunting task of actually taking Google’s recently open-sourced code and turning that into a bootable computer. And now that it’s open sourced, you have the chance to try it out for yourself. The public debut of Google Chrome OS today has the press abuzz over the potential of the new web-based operating system. )Īll credit for creating the VMWare Virtual Machine file goes to the fine folks at gdgt. Voila! You now have the brand new Chrome OS. When it asks you for login details, type in your GMail ID and Password and tap return.ġ5. Double click the newly created Chrome OS Virtual Machine shortcut on the Desktop and click on the ‘Click to Start’ button. After some processing, it will give success message. Now, type in the name of Virtual Machine to be created and select ‘Create’ located near the bottom-right corner. In ‘Optimization Options’, select either of the two options and click ‘Continue’. Now, in list of Network Adapter, choose ‘AirPort’ and select ‘Continue’.ġ3. In ‘Networking Type’, select ‘Bridged Networking’ and then ‘Continue’. Now, locate the ‘Chrome OS 0.4.22.8.hdd’ that you created before and select ‘Choose’. For the ‘Hard Disk Options’, select ‘Existing Image File’ and click ‘Continue’. Now, specify the number of processors and RAM you want to allocate for the Operate System while it’s running and select ‘Continue’.ġ1. In Virtual Machine Type, select ‘Custom’ and select ‘Continue’. Now, select the ‘Operating System as ‘Other Linux kernel 2.6’ under ‘More Linux’ from the list. Select the ‘Skip Detection’ button located in the bottom-left corner. A ‘New Virtual Machine Assistant’ will show up. Open Parallels Desktop again in the menu bar, select ‘File’ and then ‘New’.ĩ. Now make sure you have a file named ‘Chrome OS 0.4.22.8.hdd’ in the Parallels folder located in your Documents directory.Ĩ. After a few minutes of ‘Migration’ process, it will tell you when complete, select ‘Done’ and this will close the window.ħ. ![]() ![]() Now, specify a name for the Virtual Disk, which is ‘Chrome OS 0.4.22.8’ in the screenshot above. It will now show a pop-up warning asking if you want to continue, select ‘Continue’. ![]()
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