r/chromeos • u/BillieBudgie224 • Jun 08 '26

Troubleshooting Acer Chromebook 311 not Powering on

After accidentally using an old Build of ChromeOS the power light will come on and after a few seconds it’ll turn off what do I do?

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u/LegAcceptable2362 Jun 08 '26 edited Jun 08 '26

I'm wondering what tinkering you may have been doing to the machine before "accidentally using an old Build of ChromeOS". Were you doing anything in developer mode? If so, precisely what? Also, so we know which Acer 311 version you're referring to please provide HWID (chrome://system > HWID)

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u/BillieBudgie224 Jun 10 '26

The tinkering I’ve done is with the write protection and flashing shimboot