Chromebase
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A Chromebase is an all-in-one ChromeOS desktop that integrates the display, computing hardware, and speakers into a single streamlined unit. Designed for simplicity and elegance, Chromebases eliminate the clutter of separate towers and cables, making them ideal for offices, classrooms, and home environments where space efficiency matters. The user experience is similar to that of a Chromebook—fast boot times, automatic updates, and built-in security—but with the comfort and stability of a stationary workstation. Many models feature touchscreen displays, adjustable stands, and wide viewing angles, making them excellent for shared or kiosk-style setups such as reception desks, retail counters, or video conferencing stations. Because ChromeOS is lightweight and cloud-oriented, even modest Chromebase hardware can deliver a smooth and responsive experience for everyday tasks.
On the downside, Chromebases lack the portability that Chromebooks and tablets offer, and their all-in-one design means upgrades are often limited or impossible. If a component such as the display or motherboard fails, repairs can be more complicated and costly compared to modular desktop PCs. They also tend to offer fewer ports and less flexibility for external peripherals. Despite these constraints, Chromebases excel in environments where reliability, ease of management, and low maintenance are priorities—offering a clean, user-friendly desktop experience that embodies the simplicity and efficiency of ChromeOS.
Chromebase Device Database
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Device |
Product Information |
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Acer Chromebase 24 |
| Release Date | April 01, 2016 | | EUA Date | June 01, 2021 | | CrOS Board | buddy(buddy) | |
| Internal Device ID | AcerBuddy |
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Acer Chromebase CA24I2 |
| Release Date | October 27, 2020 | | EUA Date | June 01, 2028 | | CrOS Board | karma(karma) | |
| Internal Device ID | AcerKarma * |
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Acer Chromebase |
| Release Date | August 01, 2015 | | EUA Date | August 31, 2020 | | CrOS Board | kitty(kitty) | |
| Internal Device ID | AcerKitty |
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AOpen Chromebase Commercial |
| Release Date | September 02, 2015 | | EUA Date | February 28, 2022 | | CrOS Board | sumo(sumo) | |
| Internal Device ID | AOpenSumo |
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AOpen Chromebase Mini |
| Release Date | February 28, 2017 | | EUA Date | February 02, 2012 | | CrOS Board | tiger(tiger) | |
| Internal Device ID | AOpenTiger |
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HP Chromebase 21.5 inch All-in-One Desktop |
| Release Date | August 21, 2021 | | EUA Date | June 01, 2030 | | CrOS Board | dooly(dooly) | |
| Internal Device ID | HPDooly * |
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LG Chromebase 22CB25S |
| Release Date | May 18, 2014 | | EUA Date | June 01, 2020 | | CrOS Board | monroe(monroe) | |
| Internal Device ID | LGMonroe22CB25S |
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LG Chromebase 22CV241 |
| Release Date | May 18, 2014 | | EUA Date | June 01, 2020 | | CrOS Board | monroe(monroe) | |
| Internal Device ID | LGMonroe22CV241 |
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