Fedora 12 not seeing floppy disk controller

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 20:03 -0600, Robert Nichols wrote: 
> For some reason my F-12 system  is not seeing my floppy disk controller
> at boot time.  If I manually run "modprobe floppy" the controller is
> recognized ("FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077") and the drive works.  Any
> ideas?  F-11  finds the controller OK.
> 
> F-12:  kernel-2.6.31.6-166.fc12.x86_64, udev-145-14.fc12.x86_64
> F-11:  kernel-2.6.30.9-102.fc11.x86_64, udev-141-7.fc11.x86_64
> 
> Search in bugzilla not finding anything relevant.
> 
> -- 
> Bob Nichols     "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address.
>                  Do NOT delete it.
> 
How about putting the line: modprobe floppy
in /etc/rc.local
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