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  • News & Updates
  • Getting Started
  • FAQ
  • Supported Devices
  • Firmware Utility Script
  • ChromeOS Boot Modes
    • Normal Mode
    • Recovery Mode
    • Developer Mode
    • Legacy Boot Mode (aka AltFw)
  • Firmware 101
    • Firmware Types
    • Firmware Write Protect
      • Disabling FW WP
    • Flashing Firmware
    • Flashing Manually
    • Updating Firmware
    • Booting Your OS
  • Known Issues
  • Help and Support
    • Debugging / Getting Help
    • Compiling Your Own Firmware
    • Unbricking
      • With a ch341a USB Programmer
      • With a Suzy-Q Cable
  • Reverting to ChromeOS
    • Flashing Stock Firmware
    • Making a Recovery USB
    • Booting the Recovery USB

ChromeOS Boot Modes

ChromeOS has several different boot modes, which are important to understand in the context of modifying your device to run an alternate OS:

  • Normal Mode

  • Recovery Mode

  • Developer Mode

  • Legacy Boot Mode

Last Updated:: 7/9/24, 7:17 PM