tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post5437418818294462015..comments2024-02-28T22:21:28.788-05:00Comments on Chromebooks and Chrome OS: Dev Channel Update: 0.10.156.1Jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00619758583418639317noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-88214014727886889992011-02-03T21:45:35.898-05:002011-02-03T21:45:35.898-05:00I can confirm this. No wonder we couldn't get...I can confirm this. No wonder we couldn't get an update!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18206882088208204958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-9195638264845676942011-02-03T18:32:35.104-05:002011-02-03T18:32:35.104-05:00@Jay I was finally able to update. Only the new ve...@Jay I was finally able to update. Only the new version is now 0.10.156.4<br /><br />After reading some other forums it looks like they did pull 0.10.156.1 for various issuesBrianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18239108872318881296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-22104068913524882762011-02-02T17:24:59.298-05:002011-02-02T17:24:59.298-05:00@Brian: I don't have any more details on the u...@Brian: I don't have any more details on the update timeline. I suggest you just keep hitting the update button. It can literally take 30+ times before it shows up. <br /><br />JayJay Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00534053872316638799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-15626204394801417912011-02-02T17:16:45.833-05:002011-02-02T17:16:45.833-05:00I did. After recovering via USB and switching from...I did. After recovering via USB and switching from the beta channel to the dev channel I have arrived where I started at 0.10.146.1<br /><br />Are there any details on how they are doing a "slow rollout?"Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18239108872318881296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-78598391475216694692011-02-01T21:53:53.731-05:002011-02-01T21:53:53.731-05:00@Brian: I don't think so. I've not heard o...@Brian: I don't think so. I've not heard of any issues as problematic as the static audio bug and they didn't pull the updates that introduced that bug. They may just be doing a slow rollout. Did you try the USB Recovery?Jay Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00534053872316638799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-25359747711095143902011-02-01T21:43:43.734-05:002011-02-01T21:43:43.734-05:00Looks like they pulled the 0.10.156.1 update.Looks like they pulled the 0.10.156.1 update.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18239108872318881296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-82410065747638215062011-01-31T21:37:08.972-05:002011-01-31T21:37:08.972-05:00@Brian: All I can suggest is either waiting it out...@Brian: All I can suggest is either waiting it out or using the USB recovery to revert back to beta-channel then switch to dev-channel and see if it'll go up to 0.10.156.1<br /><br />JayJay Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00534053872316638799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-24277626610762275952011-01-31T21:33:44.057-05:002011-01-31T21:33:44.057-05:00If you've put the machine in dev mode by flipp...If you've put the machine in dev mode by flipping the switch on the inside of the battery holder, then I'm unsure what the problem could be.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148146785844410890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-5978548332052083592011-01-31T19:29:04.631-05:002011-01-31T19:29:04.631-05:00Anyone have tips for getting 0.10.146.1 to update ...Anyone have tips for getting 0.10.146.1 to update to 0.10.156.1? I have been trying for a few days. Attempted to force it with the instructions in a previous post has not worked for me.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18239108872318881296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-78119750312972365192011-01-29T10:47:51.383-05:002011-01-29T10:47:51.383-05:00Wow, Edgar, I'm impressed. I definitely like ...Wow, Edgar, I'm impressed. I definitely like how I can get out of the overlay with esc, rather than ctrl+alt+/<br /><br />I wonder if it's experimental because, e.g., it says ctrl+, will give me settings. I get 0 when I press ctrl+,Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148146785844410890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-91939949998184177312011-01-29T06:24:46.931-05:002011-01-29T06:24:46.931-05:00Im not sure if this is another find but if you hol...Im not sure if this is another find but if you hold cntl-alt+1 you get another keyboard shortcuts page that show things like cntl-alt+m is to use an external monitor and shift+, is settingsEdgar Valleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03492472112792141092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-63977054998286916082011-01-28T20:46:38.657-05:002011-01-28T20:46:38.657-05:00Is it just me, or have check boxes morphed on this...Is it just me, or have check boxes morphed on this release? I feel like they're more square (than rounded), now, which I guess may describe Yours Truly, as well . . .Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148146785844410890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-74620580261474498632011-01-28T15:08:24.901-05:002011-01-28T15:08:24.901-05:00@Edgar: nice find, I'll add that to the post a...@Edgar: nice find, I'll add that to the post above.Jay Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00534053872316638799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-60050610705547084752011-01-28T15:06:28.985-05:002011-01-28T15:06:28.985-05:00I havent seen this before but if you but the brigh...I havent seen this before but if you but the brightness all the way down it turns off the screen im guessing like a quick sleep modeEdgar Valleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03492472112792141092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-65669774969560307882011-01-28T08:56:40.846-05:002011-01-28T08:56:40.846-05:00Hmm. I uninstalled AdBlock, installed ABP, quit m...Hmm. I uninstalled AdBlock, installed ABP, quit my account, disabled wifi, and re-enabled wifi. I tested out a few pages and then tested them in guest mode, and I still feel like I noticed a substantial difference between regular/guest.<br /><br />To be candid, I failed to notice any speed difference between having AdBlock or ABP.<br /><br />At the end of the day, my assumption is that both extensions would actually <i>speed up</i> page loads because they are supposed to block ads from loading all together (while I currently feel faster in guest mode, <i>with</i> ads).Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148146785844410890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-1884631463867880202011-01-28T08:24:04.163-05:002011-01-28T08:24:04.163-05:00@Cougar: I switched to the Adblock Plus extension ...@Cougar: I switched to the Adblock Plus extension (made by the same guys who make the popular Firefox extension) and it resolved the slowdown issues.Jay Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00534053872316638799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-80304234902463777852011-01-28T08:21:20.710-05:002011-01-28T08:21:20.710-05:00@Christopher. I'm also a big fan of this one....@Christopher. I'm also a big fan of this one.<br /><br />@everyone. One of my principal hangups with my Cr-48 has been its speed. I've used my HP laptop here and there and often feel blown away by how much faster it is.<br /><br />I've heard some people say the issue is extensions, and I think that's definitely possible because I'm impressed with how much snappier things feel for me in guest mode.<br /><br />On the other hand, if extensions are slowing things down, do devs have to tweak their extensions for Chrome OS, or is the OS simply still nascent and extension-related speed fixes are on the way?<br /><br />To be candid, I would rather read <a href="http://sec.gov/" rel="nofollow">SEC</a> filings than forgo AdBlock.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148146785844410890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1849709720667465506.post-3813192525744707472011-01-27T23:26:45.458-05:002011-01-27T23:26:45.458-05:00Not sure if this was part of the Chrome dev update...Not sure if this was part of the Chrome dev update or the Chrome OS update (and I'm away from my desktop), but you can now drag and drop apps on the new tab page.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15162618750299126158noreply@blogger.com