iwconfig shows, eth0 no extensions
starting networking does nothing
i run backtrack from a usb

I have been trying to get my nic and wireless card to work in backtrack 3, they completely do not show in backtrack 3 or 4. What has me confused is they work perfectly fine in ubuntu and open suse....

didnt see any errors

ls /dev/?d* shows this result

/dev/fd@ /dev/md0@ /dev/sda /dev/sda1

/dev/md:
0

/dev/rd:
0 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

thanks for the quick reply, after doing that its showing that sda1 is the largest in numbers of blocks, sda1 is my thumb drive. the only reason i need to access my other partition is for pureh@tes...

after going over the forums for awhile, i decided to make a new post.

Im trying to mount my windows partition from my backtrack usb, i have not found exactly what im looking for on the forum. when...

yeah i did use the search box, and i haven't found anything to exactly what im looking for, so i posted for an answer not to get ridiculed.

yeah maybe, but if it is a basic linux command i dont understand why no will tell me

you can believe what you want but it is my router

yes its my router

no i prefer not to, i just really want to know how to get networking going again, i cant do anything internet related



ive read it a few times, but dont exactly understand what options i want...

is the signal weak?

I have got cracking wep and wpa's down, but how do i restart the networking so i can use programs like wireshark on the network i cracked? after cracking in the wireless assistant it says no usable...