On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 16:25, Mark Jarvis wrote:
>  > I am a bit confused at your connection description.
> There is one cable. Plug a flash drive (A) in. It works. Umount it. 
> Unplug it. Plug the other drive (B) in. Issue mount command. New drive 
> (B) won't work. Unplug (B) & re-plug original drive (A). Mount (A). 
> Drive (A) works. It doesn't matter which drive is mounted first, the 
> attempt to replace it with the other always fails.

I'm guessing this is because the second drive will get made sdc1 instead
of sdb1.  Have you looked in /var/log/messages to see how they are
getting mounted?

		--Ted