greenxgene

Few months back I thought of installing and ruining a ChromiumOS from my 8GB Transcend pen drive. So I downloaded the OS image from this site http://chromeos.hexxeh.net/ .The image was around 250 MB and it required 4GB to install. The instructions to install it was also mentioned in that site. I had windows so I chose to install it through Windows Image Writer tool, as instructed in the site. The tool warned me that any unintentional misuse may corrupt my drive. Anyway I proceeded and I installed the image in to the drive. Then I restarted the PC to boot from the pen drive. But when booting no bootable image was available in the pen drive. After several tries I gave up and booted in to Windows to erase the image in the pen drive and thereafter problem occurred. My computer could not recognize the pen drive. I tried a whole variety of tools like Partition Magic, HP Disk Format Utility, etc but in vain all of them pointed out that my pen drive has no drive letter assig...

My Windows crashed this weekend so I switched over to Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) hoping to have the same( or even better) developing experience than in Windows 7. I planned this weekend for trying something new with the android animations but I had to totally rethink my plan. All my SDK ecosystem has been totally lost. Last time this happened was when my laptop crashed but this time its with my desktop(actually a laptop turned in to desktop, lets come to this later). It took me almost one day to download, install, update and configure the OS. Moreover I had to setup my Eclipse IDE and Android SDK which is an elaborative procedure. Anyway finally I had everything up and running. But I had to face a different kinda problem with Eclipse running in gnome. I believe its more specific to this gnome desktop but occasionally this problem occurs in Windows too it seems from the android forum posts. The issue is this 1)I run Eclipse. 2)Launch the emulator. 3)Now close th...