I just bought a new thumbdrive mp3 player which works well with Windows and FC1, but in FC2 and the new kernel I get this in "dmesg": ------------------------------------------------------------------ Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 unable to read partition table sda:<3>Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 262143 Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 unable to read partition table Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi5, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 USB Mass Storage device found at 10 usb 1-1: USB disconnect, address 10 usb 1-2: new low speed USB device using address 11 usbfs: process 5180 (lsusb) did not claim interface 0 before use usb 1-2: USB disconnect, address 11 usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 12 scsi6 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Vendor: Model: Rev: Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 SCSI device sda: 507344 512-byte hdwr sectors (260 MB) sda: assuming Write Enabled sda: assuming drive cache: write through sda: sda1 Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi6, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 USB Mass Storage device found at 12 usb 1-1: USB disconnect, address 12 hub 1-0:1.0: connect-debounce failed, port 1 disabled usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 13 scsi7 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Vendor: Model: Rev: Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 SCSI device sda: 507344 512-byte hdwr sectors (260 MB) sda: assuming Write Enabled sda: assuming drive cache: write through sda : READ CAPACITY failed. sda : status=0, message=00, host=7, driver=00 sda : sense not available. sda: assuming Write Enabled sda: assuming drive cache: write through sda : READ CAPACITY failed. sda : status=0, message=00, host=7, driver=00 sda : sense not available. sda: assuming Write Enabled sda: assuming drive cache: write through sda:<3>Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 262143 Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 262143 Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 unable to read partition table sda:<3>Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 262143 Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 unable to read partition table Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi7, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 USB Mass Storage device found at 13 usb 1-1: USB disconnect, address 13 -------------------------------------------------------------------- What's the problem with this? i can't seem to connect my thumbdrive at all. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. With kind regards, Didier. --- Didier F.B Casse | PhD student | Singapore Synchrotron light Source (SSLS) Email: didierbe AT sps dot nus dot sg | Web: http://ssls.nus.edu.sg GPG Key 1024D/B3C57D01 2004-06-23