USB drives won't mount

Bug #879532 reported by wolfen69
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Bug Description

Plugging in any usb drive such as flash or external drive results in them showing up in nautilus, but I can't access them. Also can't access my ntfs partition. Using ubuntu 11.10 64bit w/gnome shell.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: udev 173-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CustomUdevRuleFiles: 10-vboxdrv.rules
Date: Fri Oct 21 12:28:08 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-890GPA-UD3H
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic root=UUID=df5ab3a8-f54e-4477-8731-596bf2f13341 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: udev
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 03/08/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F4
dmi.board.name: GA-890GPA-UD3H
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF4:bd03/08/2011:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnGA-890GPA-UD3H:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-890GPA-UD3H:rvr:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: GA-890GPA-UD3H
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.

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wolfen69 (wolfen69) wrote :
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wolfen69 (wolfen69) wrote :

Scratch this bug report. I found out that I had a faulty separate hard drive that was somehow interfering with ubuntu's ability to mount drives. Removed the suspect drive and all is well. Sorry about that.

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