James, it looks like you are using Ubuntu 9.10, which reached EOL on April 30, 2011. Please see this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases
Please upgrade your release and then perform the recommendations in comment #2 (the apport is automatic but the attachments requested you have to manually attach to the bug). To upgrade to Ubuntu 10.04, please execute at the Terminal: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y dist-upgrade -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/881999 Title: USB flash drives not recognised To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/881999/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
