Comment 6 for bug 8325

(In reply to comment #5)
> ide-generic is already loaded
>
> harold@ygdrassil ~ $ sudo lsmod | grep ide
> ide_generic 1632 0
> ide_cd 42180 0
> ide_core 138896 4 pdc202xx_old,via82cxxx,ide_generic,ide_cd
> cdrom 39808 1 ide_cd

I see. It's the usual chicken and egg problem with udev. If you actually had
the device then opening it would cause ide-disk to be loaded automatically.