Re: failing to mount usb flash drives
* On 2010 05 Aug 20:12 -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> On 05/08/10 Nate Bargmann said:
>
> > I've been seeing something similar over the past couple of months on my
> > Sid box. I also found that issuing the `lsusb' command seems to "wake
> > up" the system in some way and KDE's Device Notifier will become active
> > and I can mount the flash drive. I've also noticed that I need to do
> > the same for a USB-serial converter to be recognized. Hoever, any
> > devices plugged in upon system start are recognized.
>
> lsusb didn't help me at all. I looked for my symptoms via google and found
> many running Ubuntu finding the issue, but no real resolution.
>
> Maybe my issue is flakey hardware. Only time will tell.
It may well be my problem as well. I have enough live CDs and a couple
of bootable flash drives to get an idea one way or the other.
- Nate >>
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