I think it has to do with how the port detection is done. This may be a duplicate of Bug #912458
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1555916 Title: Gnome Disks benchmark 32 bit crashes every time Status in gnome-disk-utility package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Linux Mint 17.3 ,AND 13, 32 bit versions of the Gnome Disks app CRASH every time the benchmark is run on a drive, be it PATA, USB 2.0, or FireWire 400. This is a known and CORRECTED bug ( Bug #1081019 ), so why is the latest version on Linux Mint uncorrected? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1555916/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp