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diff --git a/en/preparing/nondeb-part/i386.xml b/en/preparing/nondeb-part/i386.xml
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+++ b/en/preparing/nondeb-part/i386.xml
@@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ other weird errors in DOS or Windows.
</para><para>
Apparently, whenever you create or resize a partition for DOS use,
-it's a good idea to fill the first few sectors with zeros. Do this
-prior to running DOS's <command>format</command> command, from Linux:
+it's a good idea to fill the first few sectors with zeros. You should do
+this prior to running DOS's <command>format</command> command by executing
+the following command from Linux:
<informalexample><screen>
# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdXX bs=512 count=4