--- hal-0.4.7/hald/linux/platform_bus_device.c	2004-11-22 22:53:50.000000000 +0100
+++ hal-0.4.7-patched/hald/linux/platform_bus_device.c	2005-10-11 13:53:46.000000000 +0200
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 	if (strncmp (device->bus_id, "floppy", 6) != 0)
 		return FALSE;
 
-	sscanf (device->bus_id, "floppy%d", &number);
+	sscanf (device->bus_id, "%*[flopy.]%d", &number);
 
 	/* get device file */
 	snprintf (fd_sysfs_path, sizeof (fd_sysfs_path), "%s/block/fd%d", 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
 	char device_file[256];
 	char fd_sysfs_path[256];
 
-	sscanf (device->bus_id, "floppy%d", &number);
+	sscanf (device->bus_id, "%*[flopy.]%d", &number);
 	hal_device_property_set_int (d, "storage.legacy_floppy.number", number);
 
 	hal_device_property_set_string (d, "info.product", "Legacy Floppy Drive");