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04-22-2014, 04:53 AM	#1
urismailmsc LQ Newbie Registered: Apr 2014 Posts: 1 Rep:	wlan0 not found Dears, I am new to Linux. I have installed Backtrack 5 r3 on my VMWare. When I try "ifconfig", it only shows "eth0 and lo". I am trying to find out "wlan0" but it says "there is no such device". Please help. Last edited by urismailmsc; 04-22-2014 at 04:55 AM.

04-22-2014, 05:56 AM	#2
eklavya Member Registered: Mar 2013 Posts: 636 Rep:	Did you watch the video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdqC9XmUq4A

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