Withdrawn. FAT32 drive via USB now works perfectly. After reporting this bug upgraded kernel to 2.6.27-11-generic from 2.6.27-9. Not sure if that's what fixed it, but no matter, this bug has disappeared.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- External FAT32 Hard Drive USB Connection Dies https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/321207 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs