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Author: eadler
Date: Wed Oct 31 21:24:50 2012
New Revision: 39886
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39886

Log:
  Improve the answer relating to corrupted downloads.
  
  Reviewed by:	gjb
  Approved by:	bcr (mentor)

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Wed Oct 31 21:24:47 2012	(r39885)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Wed Oct 31 21:24:50 2012	(r39886)
@@ -1252,21 +1252,17 @@
 
       <qandaentry>
 	<question id="floppy-image-too-large">
-	  <para>What do I do if the floppy images does not fit on a
-	    single floppy?</para>
+	  <para>What do I do if the images do not fit on a
+	    single disk?</para>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>A 3.5&nbsp;inch (1.44&nbsp;MB) floppy can accommodate
-	    1,474,560&nbsp;bytes of data.  The boot image is exactly
-	    1,474,560&nbsp;bytes in size.</para>
-
-	  <para>Common mistakes when preparing the boot floppy
+	  <para>Common mistakes when preparing the boot media
 	    are:</para>
 
 	  <itemizedlist>
 	    <listitem>
-	      <para>Not downloading the floppy image in
+	      <para>Not downloading the image in
 		<emphasis>binary</emphasis> mode when using
 		<acronym>FTP</acronym>.</para>
 
@@ -1274,7 +1270,8 @@
 		<emphasis>ascii</emphasis> and attempt to change any
 		end-of-line characters received to match the conventions
 		used by the client's system.  This will almost
-		invariably corrupt the boot image.  Check the size of
+		invariably corrupt the boot image.  Check the SHA-256
+		of
 		the downloaded boot image: if it is not
 		<emphasis>exactly</emphasis> that on the server, then
 		the download process is suspect.</para>