AI 产品解读Creates bootable recovery media (USB drives and SD cards) for Chromebooks, OnHub routers, ChromeOS Flex, and Google Meet Compute Systems
Helps users reinstall or recover ChromeOS on their devices when the operating system is corrupted, needs to be reinstalled, or when setting up ChromeOS Flex on non-Chromebook hardware
1. Click extension icon → opens popup window. 2. Welcome screen loads recovery configuration from dl.google.com. 3. Select device model (auto-detected via hwid or manually chosen). 4. Insert USB drive or SD card and select it as target. 5. Confirm and click 'Create now' to write recovery image. 6. Wait for download and write to complete. 7. Done — use recovery media to recover device.
Download ChromeOS recovery images from Google serversWrite recovery images to USB drives or SD cards using Chrome's imageWriterPrivate APIAuto-detect device model or manually select by manufacturer/productSupport for multiple device types: Chromebooks, OnHub, ChromeOS Flex, Meet Compute SystemErase recovery media when no longer neededUse local recovery image files as an alternative to downloading
- 目标用户
- Chromebook owners needing OS recovery / Users installing ChromeOS Flex on non-Chromebook hardware / IT administrators managing ChromeOS devices / OnHub router owners needing firmware recovery / Google Meet Hardware administrators
- The compiled AngularJS app (app_compiled-bundle.js at 5.5MB) is too large to fully inspect, but core workflow is well-documented through locale strings and HTML templates
- Analytics tracking to google-analytics.com is present but does not affect login or paid features assessment
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This is a free Google utility tool with no payment, subscription, premium tier, or billing code. All 'pro' keyword matches are false positives hitting 'process', 'product', 'procedure' in localization strings (e.g., 'Select a product', 'recovery process'). The 'billed' match is a false positive hitting Danish 'afbrudt' (interrupted). No payment platforms, no upgrade UI, no license checks.
- 置信度
- 99
- 支付平台
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- 来源
- AI / 高
- 需要登录
- 否
- 登录理由
- The extension is a standalone local utility that uses Chrome's native APIs (chromeosInfoPrivate, imageWriterPrivate, fileSystem) to create recovery media. The workflow (select device → select target drive → write image) requires no authentication. All keyword matches for 'auth', 'session', 'token', 'userid' are false positives from Closure Library license text (AUTHORS), analytics session tracking, and autocomplete UI code tokens—not actual login flows.
It doesn't work with certain USB devices. I was able to download the recovery file on a USB drive using my Win 10 PC, but my HP Chromebook was not recognizing it. It worked fine with a different USB drive.
Unable to proceed past the step of "writing."
Incredibly frustrating, I have attempted the recovery with 5 different USB drives and each time I get 'An unexpected error has occurred'. No error code of any sort of alternative approach. Bordering on a joke...
will not write to my usb, i am trying to recover an Acer Chromebook CB3-532
The chrome operating system is damaged, and there is an error when using the U disk recovery prompt to restore the device, which is completely wrong
Always good to have a backup for what ever might happen or if I change HDD. Software was fast and easy. I didn't run in to any hikups. Goood job devs!
Não consigo baixar p/ pendrive...
installing the cromebook recovery utility, when it says that it is done...I get all my usb ports coming up to reformat..and nothing is on the flash drive
Does anyone have any alternatives... Google broke this extension. Mine just cycles infinitely on Preparing...
Failed to create recovery for my chromebook, tried many time does not work for,