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The Linux partition and all the data will also be wiped if the battery runs out while the Chromebook is in sleep mode. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=826
by wfjackson 12y ago
The Linux partition and all the data will also be wiped if the battery runs out while the Chromebook is in sleep mode.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8261156 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8261156
https://plus.google.com/111049168280159033135/posts/4nkSEmGoVF4 https://plus.google.com/111049168280159033135/posts/4nkSEmGo...
- ewoodrich 12y agoThat may be true for the Pixel (I don't have one). But I've drained the battery on both my Chromebooks (HP 14 and c720) a number of times, and have never lost data on the stateful partition. I have replaced the SSD on both of them, however, so it could be hardware specific.
- uyollti 12y agoNot exactly true, see https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/chromium-os/developer-information-for-chrome-os-devices/workaround-for-battery-discharge-in-dev-mode https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/chromium-os/deve...
- DrewRWx 12y agoI was actually the guinea pig for that fix: https://plus.google.com/100479847213284361344/posts/9FaVBgxP5xv https://plus.google.com/100479847213284361344/posts/9FaVBgxP... .