How to do a Hardware Reset




Perform a Hard Reset

  • For a Chromebox, or Chromebase, simply remove and reinsert the power cable
  • For the Samsung Series 5, and Samsung Series 5 550, insert a pin into the tiny hole on the bottom of the device to press the reset button.
  • For the CR-48, or the Acer C700 remove, and reinsert the battery
  • For all other Chromebook models
    • Power down your Chromebook
    • Press and hold Refresh + tap Power
    • When your Chromebook starts up, release Refresh