Installing Ventoy
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4. Downloading Ventoy
Download Ventoy Installer for Fedora GNU/Linux
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5. Extract and Enter Folder
tar -xvzf ventoy-*-linux.tar.gz cd ventoy-*/Linux
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6. Detect USB Device
Plug in your USB and identify the device name:
lsblk
Example: /dev/sdb (be careful to use the right one!)
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7. Install Ventoy
Replace
sdX
with your USB device (e.g.,sdb
):sudo ./Ventoy2Disk.sh -i /dev/sdX
Type
y
twice when prompted to confirm. -
8. Copy ISO Files
Move any ISO (like Ubuntu) into the new Ventoy partition:
cp ~/Downloads/ubuntu-24.04-desktop-amd64.iso /media/removable/Ventoy/
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9. Boot from USB
Reboot Chromebook, then press Esc + Refresh + Power
Choose your USB device from the boot menu. -
10. Setting Up a Full GNU/Linux Desktop
Finally, to complete your Linux installation on Chromebook or Chromebox, follow the full guide to install MrChromebox firmware and configure your favorite GNU/Linux Desktop environment.
Access the Setup Guide here:
Install MrChromebox Firmware & Full Linux Desktop on Chromebook
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