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Samsung S4 Mini Doesn't Mount when Plugged In - grnich - 07-07-2014 G'Day I am running Linux Lite on my desktop.  When I plug in my S4 Mini, it shows up as a device in File Manager under 'Drives' but it doesn't mount.  When I try to open it by double-clicking on the SAMSUNG_Android icon, it errors out. Failed to open "SAMSUNG_Android". Error initializing camera: -1: Unspecified error. Help? Re: Samsung S4 Mini Doesn't Mount when Plugged In - Wirezfree - 07-07-2014 Hi, I have not verified this... But I had it book marked for future use, I have an S4 http://www.mysolutions.it/mounting-your-mtp-androids-sd-card-on-ubuntu/ A quick Google of your issue seems to always return solutions involving mtpfs. GL... David Re: Samsung S4 Mini Doesn't Mount when Plugged In - grnich - 07-08-2014 I tried following the instructions on that link, but it didn't work.  First thing that I ran into was not being able to find this setting on my S4 Mini:  Re: Samsung S4 Mini Doesn't Mount when Plugged In - Valtam - 07-08-2014 I use Airdroid, you can do just about everything on it - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sand.airdroid&hl=en Re: Samsung S4 Mini Doesn't Mount when Plugged In - Wirezfree - 07-08-2014 Hi, Not sure if this is your issue, see if this helps.? Look on this page: http://www.device-recovery.com/how-to-connect-android-devices-to-pc-with-usb-mass-storage-mode#note3 for how to: "Turn on USB Mass Storage mode in Android 4.2" David Re: Samsung S4 Mini Doesn't Mount when Plugged In - grnich - 07-08-2014 I wasn't able to get it to mount when plugged into my computer via USB cable.  Airdroid gives me the functionality I need.  Thanks for the assist. -- grnich Re: Samsung S4 Mini Doesn't Mount when Plugged In - Wirezfree - 07-08-2014 O.K... You have a solution... David