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Hello Android!

 Planning to work on Android Development? Few tips which might come in handy! Setting up your machine for Android Development is a major project before you set up with making your app. Problems Problems and more of problems keep coming on and on! Solution - if you are lucky you might find one! or else keep looking. Well worry not, all your prayers will be heard! Today, I sat down to set my machine up for Android Development. It so turned out that Android SDK was not able to recognize the JDK and JRE on my computer. Even after, several uninstallation and installation it din't work. Finally I found a very easy way to set up your machine for development. Single Download of 400Mb and that's it. The Nvidia Tegra Android Development Kit - has everything you would need for making your Android App! The link :  https://developer.nvidia.com/tegra-resources Download the tegra-dev-pack 1.0 for windows. I have just tried for Windows and works perfectly! The package inc

Windows installation over Linux

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If you are running a Linux OS, and want to install a Windows OS over it then you have landed at the right place. This post guides you for successful installation of Windows over your Linux OS. First of all, if you have not yet partitioned your Hard Drive properly its a bit of problem. If you have your Linux on ext format then installing windows is not possible, Windows does not recognize the ext file system. Windows works perfectly on NTFS system. To do so follow the steps: Make a Live OS Disk of any Linux Distro ( I had used Linux Mint 13 - KDE), and boot it up with the Live OS. Once the Live OS is running, go to Applications > Disk Manager Here you will see all your hard-drives with the space allocated and un-partitioned space. Create a NTFS partition, with desired space for installation of Windows. Now you have set your machine with NTFS partition for Installation of Windows. Reboot your PC with Windows Disk/USB. The partition you created, would show up with the space