Thank you for your reply.

I followed your advise and wasn't too sure about i found... typing in "lspci -vvs 06:00.0" returned:

root@bt:~# lspci -vvs 06:00.0
06:00.0 VGA compatible controller:...

Thank you!

The link in your post inadvertently led me on to another guide where i found my solution to accessing x :D. Now Backtrack is installed and I could install the ATI CCC and drivers to...

Hello everyone,

I have used previous releases of Backtrack in the past, and have installed Backtrack 5 R1 on a laptop about 6 months ago. Now I have decided to
make the leap to installing...