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Acer Chromebook 11 C740 Information

The Acer Chromebook 11 C740 is a budget Chromebook manufacturered by Acer to target the consumer market. The Acer Chromebook 11 C740 was released on February 28 of 2015 and will receive operating system security and feature updates until June 30 of 2019.

Pricing and Availability

Amazon

The Acer Chromebook 11 C740 is currently not available on Amazon.com.

eBay

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Hardware Information

System Specifications

The Acer Chromebook 11 C740 is a x86_64 based Chromebook powered by a Intel Celeron N2830 clocked at 2.16 GHz with 2 GB or 4 GB of RAM. As far as built-in storage, the Acer Chromebook 11 C740 has 16 GB or 32 GB of local disk space. The Acer Chromebook 11 C740 runs code built for the x86_64 architecture.

Product Status Active
Manufacturer Acer
Device Form Factor Chromebook
Processor Intel Celeron N2830
(Clocked at 2.16 GHz)
Architecture x86_64
RAM 2 GB or 4 GB
Storage 16 GB or 32 GB
Board Codename auron_paine

Displays

Feature
Screen Resolution 11.6 Inch 1366x768
Touchscreen No

Ports

Panel Port List
Rear I/O
  • DC Power Input
  • HDMI Video Output
Left I/O
  • USB A 3.0 Port
Right I/O
  • Headphone/Microphone Combonation Jack
  • USB A 3.0 Port

Hardware Controls

  • Power Button Location : Keyboard

Software Information

ChromeOS Features

Feature

Linux/Virtualization Support

Most ChromeOS devices manufactured after 2017 officially have the ability to run most Linux GUI and Command Line Applications via the built-in Linux Container system provided by ChromeOS. This feature is activated in the ChromeOS Developer Settings. If you are using a managed ChromeOS device from a school or business, they may restrict the ability to access the ChromeOS Linux runtime.

Feature
Linux Support Yes
Linux GPU Support No
Parallels Support No

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