Some itsy bitsy detail would not go astray
What is on the chromebook ?
What are you trying to achieve with it....surf the net? gamble your fortune away?
Install a particular software?
Where a chromebook is concerned, I may also fail miserably....but at least I should be able to get the ball rolling
Details. What is on the C'book....ubuntu, Linux Mint, somehting else...???? etc etc