Google's Chromebook will soon be able to dual boot with Windows 10



It was pointed out that Google has a movement to install Windows 10 in "Pixelbook" which is a flagship model of Chromebook, but it is about to become a reality. At the time of writing, Google has developed a function called " Campfire " that enables dual boot with Windows 10, and it will soon be applied.

Chromebooks may get Apple Boot Camp-like Windows 10 dual boot with "Campfire"
https://www.xda-developers.com/chromebooks-chrome-os-windows-10-dual-boot-apple-boot-camp-campfire/

Chromebooks May Soon Boot Windows 10 Alongside Chrome OS
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/google-chromebooks-windows-10-dual-boot,37593.html

In the beginning of 2018, Google launched a project called " Alt OS " that runs an OS different from Chrome OS . In this project, Google is working with Microsoft, "It is clear that we are trying to be able to run Windows 10 with Pixelbook, a Chromebook flagship model."

For details on Google and Microsoft collaborating "trying to install Windows 10 in Pixelbook", please see the following article.

Possibility that Windows 10 will be installed on Chromebook's flagship model "Pixelbook" - GIGAZINE



In the Alt OS project, Google developed a function called "Campfire". Campfire is said to have the equivalent function of Apple's " Boot Camp " used when dual booting macOS and Windows, and functions that facilitate storage partition operation and device driver installation etc. It is said to be included.


By raneko

Although the timing of Campfire release is not clear, Google holds a hardware announcing event in October of the year and it is thought that there is a high possibility that it will be announced at the event to be held in October 2018 .

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