I think a Chromebook is a touch different, as there's nothing actually tied to the hardware itself (which, I suppose, is sort of the point). If your Google acc

I think a Chromebook is a touch different, as there's nothing actually tied to the hardware itself (which, I suppose, is sort of the point). If your Google account is borked, nothing is unrecoverable from the computer and any other account can log into it. That being said, you will be screwed in various other ways, mainly that all of the information you'd lose because it was normally stored on the you've now lost because you got the ban hammer