ChromeOS
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Background
ChromeOS is a Linux distribution developed and designed by Google. It is derived from the open-source ChromiumOS, based on the Linux kernel, and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface.
1st Bootscreen (2015-2022)
Visuals: On a white background, the Google Chrome icon appears. It slides to the left, spinning once in the process. On the right of it, the gray word "chrome" appears.
Technique: 2D computer animation.
Audio: A synthesized ding.
Availability: Seen when a pre-2022 Chromebook or Chromebox is turned on or booted up after restarting.
2nd Bootscreen (2022-)
Visuals: The Chrome icon, now colored white, appears on a black background. "chromeOS", in white, is next to the Chrome icon.
Technique: A still, digital graphic.
Audio: A synthesized ding.
Availability: Seen when a post-2022 Chromebook or Chromebox is turned on or booted up after restarting.
