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-rw-r--r--fi/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml10
-rw-r--r--fi/preparing/bios-setup/powerpc.xml5
-rw-r--r--fi/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml4
-rw-r--r--fi/preparing/bios-setup/sparc.xml8
-rw-r--r--fi/preparing/nondeb-part/i386.xml7
5 files changed, 18 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/fi/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml b/fi/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml
index 668d4ed20..224945c26 100644
--- a/fi/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml
+++ b/fi/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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<sect2 arch="i386" id="bios-setup"><title>Invoking the BIOS Set-Up Menu</title>
@@ -124,10 +124,10 @@ controller.
</para><para>
-Other popular option is to boot from a USB storage (also called USB
-memory stick or USB key). Some BIOSes can boot USB storage directly,
-and some cannot. You may need to configure your BIOS to boot from
-a <quote>Removable drive</quote> or even a <quote>USB-ZIP</quote> to
+Another popular option is to boot from a USB storage device (also called
+a USB memory stick or USB key). Some BIOSes can boot directly from a USB
+storage device, but some cannot. You may need to configure your BIOS to boot
+from a <quote>Removable drive</quote> or even from <quote>USB-ZIP</quote> to
get it to boot from the USB device.
</para><para>
diff --git a/fi/preparing/bios-setup/powerpc.xml b/fi/preparing/bios-setup/powerpc.xml
index 2368a0853..f170eb172 100644
--- a/fi/preparing/bios-setup/powerpc.xml
+++ b/fi/preparing/bios-setup/powerpc.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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<sect2 arch="powerpc" id="invoking-openfirmware">
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ patch is included in the <application>System Disk 2.3.1</application>
utility, available from Apple at
<ulink url="ftp://ftp.apple.com/developer/macosxserver/utilities/SystemDisk2.3.1.smi.bin"></ulink>.
After unpacking the utility in MacOS, and launching it, select the
-Save button to have the firmware patches installed to nvram.
+<guibutton>Save button</guibutton> to have the firmware patches
+installed to nvram.
</para>
</sect2>
diff --git a/fi/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml b/fi/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml
index b2ed18855..5ac12ce19 100644
--- a/fi/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml
+++ b/fi/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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+<!-- original version: 36732 untranslated -->
<sect2 arch="s390"><title>BIOS Setup</title>
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ FTP.
</para><para>
The installation server needs to copy the exact directory structure
-from any &debian; mirror but of only the s390 and
+from any &debian; mirror, but only the s390 and
architecture-independent files are required. You can also copy the
contents of all installation CDs into such a directory tree.
diff --git a/fi/preparing/bios-setup/sparc.xml b/fi/preparing/bios-setup/sparc.xml
index 591ea1415..e10786eb6 100644
--- a/fi/preparing/bios-setup/sparc.xml
+++ b/fi/preparing/bios-setup/sparc.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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<sect2 arch="sparc" id="invoking-openboot"><title>Invoking OpenBoot</title>
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ OpenBoot provides the basic functions needed to boot the &arch-title;
architecture. This is rather similar in function to the BIOS in the
x86 architecture, although much nicer. The Sun boot PROMs have a
built-in forth interpreter which lets you do quite a number of things
-with your machine, such as diagnostics, simple scripts, etc.
+with your machine, such as diagnostics and simple scripts.
</para><para>
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ emulator if you are using a different program.
You can use OpenBoot to boot from specific devices, and also to change
your default boot device. However, you need to know some details
-about how OpenBoot names devices; it's much different from Linux
+about how OpenBoot names devices; it's considerably different from Linux
device naming, described in <xref linkend="device-names"/>.
Also, the command will vary a bit, depending on what version of
OpenBoot you have. More information about OpenBoot can be found in
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ the <ulink url="&url-openboot;">Sun OpenBoot Reference</ulink>.
</para><para>
-Typically, with newer revisions, you can use OpenBoot device such as
+Typically, with newer revisions, you can use OpenBoot devices such as
<quote>floppy</quote>, <quote>cdrom</quote>, <quote>net</quote>,
<quote>disk</quote>, or <quote>disk2</quote>. These have the obvious
meanings; the <quote>net</quote> device is for booting from the network.
diff --git a/fi/preparing/nondeb-part/i386.xml b/fi/preparing/nondeb-part/i386.xml
index b89864d7e..eb0b6afb1 100644
--- a/fi/preparing/nondeb-part/i386.xml
+++ b/fi/preparing/nondeb-part/i386.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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<sect2 arch="i386"><title>Partitioning From DOS or Windows</title>
@@ -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