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Chromebox 5 Write Protect Screw. Looking for the caps and sunnies featured in these images please help Had one other model with a WP screw, that worked fine. Pre-CR50 models (2014-2017): use a screw to complete the ground; removing it leaves the !WP pin floating.

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From the supported devices, it says that I should be able to disable the write protect by removing the battery I would like to put coreboot on it so I can single-boot Linux without ChromeOS pulling the sad face at startup

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Now I'm trying to figure out how you'd remove the screw if there wasn't a. Read/write protect screw on ChromeBox? Where would the location of the location of the write protect screw be on an Asus chromebox? Took apart the unit and have no luck finding it. The write-protect screw (or sometimes a sticker, or, rarely, a jumper) is in a different location on every Chrome device

Removing The "Write Protection" Screw On The Acer C720 Chromebook YouTube. I tried to flash it but coreboot reported that the BIOS is write protected. From the supported devices, it says that I should be able to disable the write protect by removing the battery

Remove the Write Protect Screw iFixit Repair Guide. You can search iFixit to see if we've got a guide to removing the write-protect mechanism on your specific machine—I contributed to the guide for the 2013 Chromebook Pixel write protect screw. Read/write protect screw on ChromeBox? Where would the location of the location of the write protect screw be on an Asus chromebox? Took apart the unit and have no luck finding it.