On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Eduardo Grosclaude<eduardo.grosclaude at gmail.com> wrote: > > I am having the same problem since months ago. I have lived with it by > pulling the thing off, then replugging it in. Also, rmmodding usb-storage > and then modprobing it in again seems to work. Never had the time to work it > out for good. > Ah, them I'm not alone.... Plug-cycling didn't work for me. I went through that with three different flash drives. Fdisk could see all of them, and I could mount all of them manually, but the automount never came back. I didn't think about rmmod and modprobe before I rebooted (I had to go to a meeting, so it was an opportune moment to reboot), but I'll save this for next time, if there is one. Thanks. mhr