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Ubuntu 10.10 : Configure Wireless driver with Ndiswrapper

Follow the following instruction to configure Wireless driver with Ndiswrapper 1. Download Ndiswrapper and Install 2. Download Driver 3. Extract files to Desktop 4. cd ~/Desktop/Drivers 5. sudo ndiswrapper -i athfmwdl.inf 6. sudo ndiswrapper -i NetA5AGU.inf 7. sudo depmod -a 8. sudo modprobe ndiswrapper 9. sudo ndiswrapper -m 10. sudo gedit /etc/modules 11. write ndiswrapper at the end of the text file and save it 12. Reboot your system ## You must be a root user to install the driver

Safely uninstall Linux from a Dual boot system

Safely uninstall Linux from a Dual boot system Most faced problem during last two years in our hostel is to uninstall Linux from a dual boot (Linux + windows) system. Here is a simple solution to uninstall or delete Linux completely and safely. Requirements: Windows XP/Vista/7 startup disk or Windows XP(verified with XP only) bootable floppy . Steps to be followed 1. Boot your Windows XP/Vista/7. 2. Go to Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Computer Management (UAC or User Account Control in Vista/7) 3. Go to Disk Management under “Storage” 4. Select your Hard Disk and then the Linux partition. [Delete the Linux partition this will delete Linux as well as grub.] 6. Now reboot your system with Windows XP/Vista/7 start up disc or floppy and type the command “fixmbr”. 7. Above command will repair ur bootloader and rewrite ntldr which will replace corrupted grub. 8. Now reboot your system Thats it.......