On Monday 14 Dec 2009, sudheer k muhammed wrote:
do #mkdir /media/flash #sudo mount /dev/sdc1 /media/flash
This is a work around and requires "root" action via sudo. I have an external usb hard drive that never mounts the LED remains lit (even with sudo). dmesg output shows time outs.
Whereas the same unit on 9.04 is autodetected and the file manager opens up with the folders/files on the disk.
-- Arun Khan