devkit-disks-daemon assert failure: devkit-disks-daemon: atasmart.c:2725: sk_disk_set_blob: Assertion `blob' failed.

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Binary package hint: devicekit-disks

I have an external usb hard drive that goes to sleep after a time if it is not being used. I get this crash when the drive is waking back up when I try to access the drive. I get the warning but I can still access the drive without any problems.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: devkit-disks-daemon: atasmart.c:2725: sk_disk_set_blob: Assertion `blob' failed.
CrashCounter: 1
CustomUdevRuleFiles: 10-vboxdrv.rules
Date: Wed Oct 21 08:06:58 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/devicekit-disks/devkit-disks-daemon
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0bc2:3000 Seagate RSS LLC
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: IBM 2371GHU
Package: devicekit-disks 007-2ubuntu2
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=UUID=912b6a07-7bfb-4fcb-a630-f7d190218596 ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/devicekit-disks/devkit-disks-daemon
ProcEnviron:

ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: devicekit-disks
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 __assert_fail () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 sk_disk_set_blob () from /lib/libatasmart.so.4
Title: devkit-disks-daemon assert failure: devkit-disks-daemon: atasmart.c:2725: sk_disk_set_blob: Assertion `blob' failed.
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 08/31/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: IBM
dmi.bios.version: 1UETD2WW (2.07 )
dmi.board.name: 2371GHU
dmi.board.vendor: IBM
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: IBM
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIBM:bvr1UETD2WW(2.07):bd08/31/2006:svnIBM:pn2371GHU:pvrThinkPadX40:rvnIBM:rn2371GHU:rvrNotAvailable:cvnIBM:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 2371GHU
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X40
dmi.sys.vendor: IBM

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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #449446, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.