Nope, they are just normal drives. I mean, I have plugged them in before for a 
long time with no problems.

Jane




On Mar 4, 2014, at 3:26 PM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote:

> I guess that eliminates my first hunch. Finder > Preferneces > General then 
> check off "Show these items on the desktop". I was guessing these might have 
> been turned off and that things actually were mounting, just not showing on 
> the desktop. Also, in disk utility, for any drive that isn't your current 
> boot drive, the mount button never really goes inactive, it just changes from 
> "Mount" to "Unmount". Are the volumes special somehow like being encrypted?
> 
> CB
> 
> On 3/4/14 3:05 PM, Jane wrote:
>> Because it shows up in Disc Utility, but not anywhere else. The Mount button 
>> is not greyed out. When I mount it by pressing that button, it pops up on 
>> the desktop and anywhere else I have it set to show external drives and 
>> discs.
>> 
>> Jane
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 4, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> How do you know it didn't mount?
>>> 
>>> CB
>>> 
>>> On 3/4/14 1:47 PM, Jane wrote:
>>>> I *think* this started after upgrading to the newest Mavericks, but not 
>>>> sure. Whenever I put in a CD, or a DVD, or whenever I plug in one of my 
>>>> four thumb drives or the one external hard drive, I have to manually go 
>>>> into Disc Utility and tell it to mount.
>>>> 
>>>> Does anyone know what I need to rest to fix this? I'd like everything to 
>>>> just automatically mount so I an get to it like it used to.
>>>> 
>>>> Jane
>>>> 
>>>> 
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