If you are using a third-party tool like on Windows, you can download the direct BIN image. Download the latest ChromeOS Flex Bin Image . Unzip the file to obtain the .bin file. Open Rufus and select your USB drive. Click Select and choose the downloaded .bin file. Click Start to create the bootable USB. Installation Guide: Installing on a 64-bit PC Once your USB is ready, follow these steps to install:
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sudo dd if=chromeos_flex.bin of=/dev/sdX bs=4M status=progress Open Rufus and select your USB drive