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diff --git a/nl/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml b/nl/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml
index 1ac9adbba..b669d9c2b 100644
--- a/nl/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml
+++ b/nl/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking -->
-<!-- original version: 32124 untranslated -->
+<!-- original version: 36841 untranslated -->
<sect1 condition="bootable-usb" id="boot-usb-files">
<title>Preparing Files for USB Memory Stick Booting</title>
<para>
-For preparing the USB stick you will need a system where GNU/Linux is
+To prepare the USB stick, you will need a system where GNU/Linux is
already running and where USB is supported. You should ensure that the
usb-storage kernel module is loaded (<userinput>modprobe
usb-storage</userinput>) and try to find out which SCSI device the USB
stick has been mapped to (in this example
<filename>/dev/sda</filename> is used). To write to your stick, you
-will probably have to turn off its write protection switch.
+may have to turn off its write protection switch.
</para><para>
-Note, that the USB stick should be at least 128 MB in size (smaller
+Note that the USB stick should be at least 128 MB in size (smaller
setups are possible if you follow <xref linkend="usb-copy-flexible"/>).
</para>
@@ -81,12 +81,15 @@ should use the following method to put the files on your stick.
&usb-setup-i386.xml;
&usb-setup-powerpc.xml;
- <sect3>
+ </sect2>
+ <sect2>
<title>Adding an ISO image</title>
<para>
-Now you should put any Debian ISO image (businesscard, netinst or even
-a full one) onto your stick (if it fits). The file name of such an
+The installer will look for a Debian ISO image on the stick as its source
+for additional data needed for the installation. So your next step is to
+copy a Debian ISO image (businesscard, netinst or even a full CD image)
+onto your stick (be sure to select one that fits). The file name of the
image must end in <filename>.iso</filename>.
</para><para>
@@ -104,11 +107,11 @@ When you are done, unmount the USB memory stick (<userinput>umount
/mnt</userinput>) and activate its write protection switch.
</para>
- </sect3>
+ </sect2>
- <!-- TODO: doesn't this section belong later? -->
- <sect3 arch="i386">
- <title>Booting the USB stick</title>
+ <!-- TODO: doesn't this section belong later? -->
+ <sect2 arch="i386">
+ <title>Booting the USB stick</title>
<warning><para>
If your system refuses to boot from the memory stick, the stick may
@@ -121,6 +124,5 @@ contain an invalid master boot record (MBR). To fix this, use the
</screen></informalexample>
</para></warning>
- </sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>