Automount Problem USB HDD Ubuntu Nautilus

Problem: If you use a USB HDD Disk at you Ubuntu PC and Nautilus does not Automount the disk then check the USB-HDD for „Bootable“ Flag

Solution:

1. open console
2. run

   #sudo fdisk /dev/sdX

   (X=USB-Disk)

3. enter

    p

   to check

4. if no star is set for „bootable“
5. then enter

   a

   (set)and enter

   w

   (save)

6. replug the USB-Disk
7. now after some time the USB-Disk must be connected by Nautilus
8. mail me for problems…thanks