>I am using OS 2008.11 on a laptop ThinkPad T60. I have tried to use my 1gb USB >stick with it, but without success - immediately after pluging-in the stick to >USB, the stick LED blined couple of times (so there was some activity), but no >icon appeared on a desktop (as usual). So I have tried to access the stick >using menu "Places-USB Drive" but it popped out an error message with text: > >Unable to scan USB Drive for media changes > >Cannot invoke CheckForMedia on HAL: >org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method >"CheckForMedia" with signature " on interface >"org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Storage.Removable" doesn't exits > >Stick works OK on other machines running Linux/Windows and it worked on same >laptop. > >Tried to restart hal and dbus service but still same problem. >Any fix for this ? > >Regards, >Amey.
I belive, you are using Transcend flash drive? I have similar problems with them (except that both my work PC and home laptop are going to reboot, after I manage to mount it) -- With respect, Nik Maslov