using this line I managed to show it! /dev/hda5 /media/Dati ntfs-3g nosuid,nodev,exec,user,uid=0,gid=46,umask=0007,locale=it_IT.UTF-8 0 0 I think that "user" is the key option to add -- [feisty] some partitions do not appear in Places menu https://launchpad.net/bugs/73227