Register with Linux without a VM

this guide explains step by step how to register your cronus zen on linux or using a cromebook without the need for a virtual machine (vm) the marketplace feature is currently not functional with this method ✅ google chrome & access the firmware tool install google chrome if it’s not already installed visit https //firmware modcentral ca connect your cronus zen in step 2 update firmware docid 7cpnl5scntyu9b2dwqiyb using the top port receive an access denied error? follow the steps below! received access denied error open a terminal window reconnect the zen in bootloader mode run the command lsusb too many devices? try lsusb | grep zen create a new udev rule file sudo nano /etc/udev/rules d/50 zen rules paste the following line into the file subsystem=="usb", attr{idvendor}=="1209", attr{idproduct}=="2ffb", mode="0666" press ctrl + x, then y, then enter to save and exit reboot your system 🗝️ register your zen open chrome and revisit firmware modcentral ca connect your cronus zen in bootloader mode and click connect you should now see your serial number and update firmware if needed copy your serial number 🏁 final registration on the zen dashboard go to the new dashboard https //gpclib cmindapi com/login log in using your discord account in the browser's address bar type https //gpclib cmindapi com/devices/register?serial= your serial here your serial here replace " your serial here your serial here " with your actual serial number you should see a device registered message and your cronus zen will appear in your dashboard follow the step 3 register your zen docid\ ifssf19zgiorxzdwlgvrf linking step in discord to complete setup chromebook user if you're using a chromebook, you can skip the udev rules setup and follow these simplified steps 💻 chromebook users open google chrome and visit https //firmware modcentral ca/ connect your cronus zen in bootloader mode (top port) click connect to view your serial number copy the serial number in new tab go to https //gpclib cmindapi com/devices/register?serial= your serial here your serial here replace " your serial here your serial here " with your actual serial number you'll see a device registered message follow the step 3 register your zen docid\ ifssf19zgiorxzdwlgvrf linking step in discord to complete setup 🫰special thanks to gatsugatsusama (cronus zen discord moderator) for the methods