From: wwp <subscript at free.fr> > When I plug the disk, this wakes it up and I see in /var/log/messages: > kernel: usb 2-4.2: USB disconnect, address 11 > kernel: usb 2-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 13 > kernel: usb 2-2: New USB device found, idVendor=1ca1, idProduct=18a9 > kernel: usb 2-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 > kernel: usb 2-2: Product: Usb Sata Bridge > kernel: usb 2-2: Manufacturer: SYMWAVE > kernel: usb 2-2: SerialNumber: 3559443452593133 > kernel: usb 2-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > kernel: scsi11 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices > but it's not getting mounted. Up to where did you cut the output...? Did you get the SCSI device at all? if not, is hald running and polling /dev/sd* (ps auxfw | grep hald)? kernel: usb 2-3: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 kernel: usb 2-3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice kernel: scsi9 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices kernel: Vendor: Corsair Model: Voyager Mini Rev: 0.00 kernel: Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 kernel: SCSI device sdg: 15771759 512-byte hdwr sectors (8075 MB) kernel: sdg: Write Protect is off kernel: sdg: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: SCSI device sdg: 15771759 512-byte hdwr sectors (8075 MB) kernel: sdg: Write Protect is off kernel: sdg: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: sdg: sdg1 kernel: sd 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sdg kernel: sd 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg7 type 0 hald: mounted /dev/sdg1 on behalf of uid 2000 Maybe try to restart the usb_storage module... JD