Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181 Inspiron 3181 Service Manual - Page 45

CROSH, CROSH commands

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Chrome OS issues 5 Click Continue and follow the on-screen instructions to reset the password. Other Chromebook lock up or freeze symptoms that are not listed here If none of the above symptoms match the Chromebook's issue, refer to Google Help Center for the online troubleshooter and more help. CROSH This topic covers the information you need to know for the Chrome Shell (CROSH). CROSH and the Google Chrome URL commands provide some troubleshooting tools, information, and advanced settings. The Chrome OS does not support ePSA, Dell BIOS, the F12 boot menu, or DellConnect. There are no preboot diagnostics. All troubleshooting must be done inside the OS. Chrome Shell (CROSH) and the Chrome URL commands provide some troubleshooting tools, information, and advanced settings. CROSH is a command line interface similar to the Linux BASH or Windows command (cmd.exe) terminals. Chrome OS is based on Linux, but CROSH does not recognize most Linux commands. The most useful commands for troubleshooting are memory test, storage_test_1, storage_test_2, ping, and tracepath. Ping works differently than it does in Windows. By default, it repeats until you press + , and it does not show any statistics. The tracepath command is similar to the Windows traceroute command. A detailed explanation of the commands can be viewed below, by typing help, or help_advanced in CROSH. 1 Open the Chrome browser. 2 Press + + The interface appears as shown in the screenshot below: 3 Type in the CROSH command for diagnostics. Type 'help' for a list of available commands. Type help_advanced to display a complete list of commands for debugging purposes Alternately, refer to CROSH Commands for the list of the CROSH commands available for diagnostics. CROSH commands The table below lists the available commands in Chrome Shell (CROSH). Table 11. Help commands Command exit help Purpose Exits the CROSH Shell. Displays this help. Diagnostic and troubleshooting 45

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Chrome OS issues
5
Click Continue and follow the on-screen instructions to reset
the password.
Other Chromebook lock up or freeze symptoms that are not listed
here
If none of the above symptoms match the Chromebook’s issue,
refer to Google Help Center for the online troubleshooter and more
help.
CROSH
This topic covers the information you need to know for the Chrome Shell (CROSH). CROSH and the Google Chrome URL commands
provide some troubleshooting tools, information, and advanced settings.
The Chrome OS does not support ePSA, Dell BIOS, the F12 boot menu, or DellConnect. There are no preboot diagnostics. All
troubleshooting must be done inside the OS. Chrome Shell (CROSH) and the Chrome URL commands provide some troubleshooting tools,
information, and advanced settings. CROSH is a command line interface similar to the Linux BASH or Windows command (cmd.exe)
terminals. Chrome OS is based on Linux, but CROSH does not recognize most Linux commands. The most useful commands for
troubleshooting are memory test, storage_test_1, storage_test_2, ping, and tracepath. Ping works
differently
than it does in Windows. By
default, it repeats until you press
<Ctrl> + <C>
, and it does not show any statistics. The tracepath command is similar to the Windows
traceroute command. A detailed explanation of the commands can be viewed below, by typing help, or help_advanced in CROSH.
1
Open the Chrome browser.
2
Press
<Clrl> + <Alt> + <T>
The interface appears as shown in the screenshot below:
3
Type in the CROSH command for diagnostics. Type
'help'
for a list of available commands. Type
help_advanced
to display a complete
list of commands for debugging purposes
Alternately, refer to CROSH Commands for the list of the CROSH commands available for diagnostics.
CROSH commands
The table below lists the available commands in Chrome Shell (CROSH).
Table 11. Help commands
Command
Purpose
exit
Exits the CROSH Shell.
help
Displays this help.
Diagnostic and troubleshooting
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