diff --git a/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8 b/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8 index 25f528602c26..81ab28ecc88b 100644 --- a/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8 +++ b/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8 @@ -318,9 +318,9 @@ Seek failed Timeout .El .Pp -.Sy "IMPORTANT NOTE" : -Because of limitations imposed by the conventional -disk interface provided by the BIOS, all boot-related files and +.Sy "NOTE" : +On older machines, or otherwise where EDD support (disk packet +interface support) is not available, all boot-related files and structures (including the kernel) that need to be accessed during the boot phase must reside on the disk at or below cylinder 1023 (as the BIOS understands the geometry). When a @@ -343,5 +343,3 @@ keyboard. If an .Dq XT/AT keyboard (with no F11 and F12 keys, etc.) is attached, the probe will fail. -.Pp -Some features are not yet documented.