Document hw-detect/load_firmware. Closes: #493845

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diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
index eb6b6fee2..2e0b41ad6 100644
--- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml
+++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
@@ -830,6 +830,11 @@ d-i netcfg/get_domain string unassigned-domain
 d-i netcfg/wireless_wep string
 # The wacky dhcp hostname that some ISPs use as a password of sorts.
 #d-i netcfg/dhcp_hostname string radish
+
+# If non-free firmware is needed for the network or other hardware, you can
+# configure the installer to always try to load it, without prompting. Or
+# change to false to disable asking.
+#d-i hw-detect/load_firmware boolean true
 </screen></informalexample>
 
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