Try using different USB 2.0 ports and troubleshoot the other steps if you
haven't already.

Check the ISO MD5 checksum using HASHCALC

Make sure your using the most upto date usb installer.
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Well the strangeness continues but it is manageable enough for me.

The Live DVD worked fine.

So I thought I would switch the USB port I was using to plug the flash drive into.
I had been...

Ok I have tried everything I know of to install Backtrack 5 R1 on a USB Flash Drive.

Md5 Checksum is correct: 49f3dda1e617cb6f4045735766839690 BT5r1-GNOME-32

I have installed it into a VM and...

I have heard of some people having problems with it. Does it have something to do with limited USB 3.0 support from Backtrack? I know I can't do it on my computer but I also don't have any USB 3.0...

I have this card...

Did you try


???

I'm still quite the n00b. Let me know if it works for you.

Oh wow...I'm replying to a really old post...Oh well.

Oh i apologize...

It is Backtrack 3 and I am using the same disk for both computers.

and here is a little more accurate of what I type for injection. I forgot to edit out my interface from the...

I have a question about my hawking hwug1 usb adapter.

Ok I got it to work just fine in my outdated dell dimension using backtrack 3. But in order for it to work I have to take it out and put it...