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the location of the write-protect screw on the motherboard can be a bit different. The Windows installation process will be similar for many models of Chromebook, but some things e.g. To find whether a Chromebook or specific hardware component can or can be made to support Windows, you can search for details on this site.

This website will provide you with detailed installation instructions of the Chromebook model by selecting the model of your Chromebook and get installation instructions, with links to hardware drivers that will enable hardware of your Chromebook to work.List of Chromebook Supported models can be found here, with all the information about built-in hardware components whether they will or will not work afterward. Check if your Chromebook is supported.Installation instruction for Windows on different models will be different and you have to follow instructions for your Chromebook model. Windows cannot be installed on every Chromebook but only in specific models. Step 2: Can it be done for Your Chromebook? Also, data from your Chromebook will be wiped, so make sure you don’t have anything important stored on it.ĭuring this installation process if your Chromebook ever appears to freeze or become stuck you can force the Chromebook to shut down by holding down the Power button for ten seconds or so.These drivers are packed together for Windows to support for these components. You may find third-party drivers of your Chromebooks if you’re lucky. Windows don’t have hardware drivers for Chromebook like the touchpads etc. Bear in mind that even after installing Windows, you are not in safe waters.

Also, a PC running Windows to create the USB installation media is a must-have.You’ll need some additional hardware like a USB keyboard and mouse to install Windows because your built-in keyboard and mouse of your Chromebook won’t work in the installer.But keep in mind that replacement BIOS can only be installed on supported Chromebook models, so it can’t be done on every model of Chromebook. You have to Install a replacement BIOS (a UEFI firmware) for your Chromebook so that you could boot and install Windows.