Don't know if its related, but when the disk is detected as /dev/hde, the kernel gives the following messages as its first output:
[4294669.201000] PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 7 of bridge 0000:02:03.0
[4294669.201000] PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 8 of bridge 0000:02:03.0
[4294669.201000] PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 9 of bridge 0000:02:03.0
Don't know if its related, but when the disk is detected as /dev/hde, the kernel gives the following messages as its first output:
[4294669.201000] PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 7 of bridge 0000:02:03.0
[4294669.201000] PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 8 of bridge 0000:02:03.0
[4294669.201000] PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 9 of bridge 0000:02:03.0