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diff --git a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml
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--- a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml
+++ b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml
@@ -87,45 +87,6 @@ To boot a PowerMac from CD, press the <keycap>c</keycap> key while booting. See
 </para>
   </sect2>
 
-  <sect2 condition="supports-floppy-boot" id="howto-getting-images-floppy">
-  <title>Floppy</title>
-<para>
-
-If you can't boot from CD, you can download floppy images to install
-&debian;. You need the <filename>floppy/boot.img</filename>, the
-<filename>floppy/root.img</filename> and one or more of the driver disks.
-
-</para><para>
-
-The boot floppy is the one with <filename>boot.img</filename> on it.
-This floppy, when booted, will prompt you to insert a second floppy &mdash;
-use the one with <filename>root.img</filename> on it.
-
-</para><para>
-
-If you're planning to install over the network, you will usually need
-the <filename>floppy/net-drivers-1.img</filename>. For PCMCIA or USB
-networking, and some less common network cards, you will also need a second
-driver floppy, <filename>floppy/net-drivers-2.img</filename>.
-
-</para><para>
-
-If you have a CD, but cannot boot from it, then boot from floppies and use
-<filename>floppy/cd-drivers.img</filename> on a driver disk to complete the
-install using the CD.
-
-</para><para>
-
-Floppy disks are one of the least reliable media around, so be prepared for
-lots of bad disks (see <xref linkend="unreliable-floppies" />). Each
-<filename>.img</filename> file you downloaded goes on a single floppy;
-you can use the dd command to write it to /dev/fd0 or some other means
-(see <xref linkend="create-floppy" /> for details).
-Since you'll have more than one floppy, it's a good idea to label them.
-
-</para>
-  </sect2>
-
   <sect2 condition="bootable-usb" id="howto-getting-images-usb">
   <title>USB memory stick</title>
 <para>
@@ -238,7 +199,7 @@ you know better.
 </para><para>
 
 Now sit back while debian-installer detects some of your hardware, and
-loads the rest of itself from CD, floppy, USB, etc.
+loads the rest of itself from CD, USB, etc.
 
 </para><para>