You'll also need to decide how much of your available storage to devote to Linux, which can be modified later.
During the setup process, you'll choose a username for the Linux environment, and it can be anything.Follow the on-screen prompts to install Linux on your Chromebook.Turn on the Linux option seen in the menu.Click on the Advanced tab and select Developers.Open up the ChromeOS settings (by clicking the time area in the lower-right corner of the desktop and then clicking the gear-shaped Settings icon).Once you finish these steps, you can go into the terminal and change a few flags with these steps. Your Chromebook will download an update and will ask to restart.Next to Channel, select Change channel.At the bottom left of the sidebar, select About ChromeOS.At the bottom right of your Chromebook, select the time and then Settings.Keep in mind switching to Dev Channel will erase your Chromebook, so back up your data first! If your device is on this list, you can switch your Chromebook over to the Dev Channel with the instructions below. If you have a Chromebook with an Intel Core i3 CPU and 4GB of RAM, Steam on ChromeOS won't work right. Even with solid 802.11ac Wi-Fi my experience with Steam Link has been lack lustre.These are higher-end Chromebooks, and most require Intel Core i5 or Intel Core i5 CPUs from Intel's 11th generation lineup and 8GB of RAM. The box then allows you to stream from your PC running Steam to your living room or wherever your big screen is, bedroom, toilet? Sure why not.Īnywho, now Samsung have come to the party and released an app which does the same thing and does away with the need of the added hardware (always nice).Īs the Kotatku AU piece goes on to mention, you’ll want to use an ethernet connection for the game to play half decently. You’ll need to update your TV firmware as well, but once you’ve done that you can download the app and start streaming games from your laptop or gaming PC.įor the uninitiated Steam Link is normally a little box Valve sell that you plug into your TV.
Got a Samsung TV from 2016 or earlier? Good news: you can now stream Steam games direct through the TV, without having to have a second PC or Steam Link connected.Ī Steam Link app has been released for Samsung 20 TVs through their Smart Hub app store.
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