OK, here's the info you requested. (Slightly different numbers today because I'm using a ByteStor 256MB CF card instead of a 1GB card, but the problem is the same: no icon on desktop, no sdb in gparted.)
== dmesg == [16888.960018] usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 3 [16889.840733] usb 3-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice [16889.846142] scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices [16889.865543] usb-storage: device found at 3 [16889.865551] usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning [16894.865365] usb-storage: device scan complete [16894.865844] scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access Datafab KECF-USB 0113 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 [16894.920345] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] 500737 512-byte hardware sectors (256 MB) [16894.926334] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Test WP failed, assume Write Enabled [16894.926345] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through [16894.943335] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] 500737 512-byte hardware sectors (256 MB) [16894.949313] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Test WP failed, assume Write Enabled [16894.949323] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through [16894.949823] sdb: sdb1 [16894.958405] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk [16894.958876] sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0 == uname -a == Linux ubuntu 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Thu Jan 29 19:24:39 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux == lsb_release -a == No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 8.10 Release: 8.10 Codename: intrepid == lsusb -v == Quite long so I've attached a text file ** Attachment added: "lsusb-v" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22982565/lsusb-v -- CompactFlash on USB adapter doesn't mount https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/332610 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs