Find it at Walmart - (affiliate link) - HP has a new desktop ChromeOS mini PC running with Kaby Lake processors. In this review we look at the lowest cost HP Chromebox G2 that starts at around $200. See more Chrome devices: and subscribe! --- Index and links below:
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Chromebox unboxing and teardown from my Extra's channel:
Linux running on the Chromebox through Google's official Crostini:
VIDEO INDEX:
00:38 - Hardware Overview
00:45 - ChromeOS overview
01:17 - Price and Internal Configuration
01:24 - Processor
02:21 - Other Available Configurations
02:42 - Ports
03:00 - Confusing USB-C port is NOT Thunderbolt
04:14 - This device is not fanless
04:51 - Difficult to take the Chromebox apart
04:59 - RAM and Storage are both Upgradeable
05:24 - Performance: Web Browsing
06:04 - Performance: YouTube 1080p60 Playback
06:55 - This is not a home theater device
07:26 - Browserbench.org Speedometer Test
08:34 - Android Apps
09:11 - Running Linux on Chrome OS
09:45 - Final Thoughts
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