diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
index efa28ae87d..f85cf8cd3b 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
@@ -2340,6 +2340,12 @@ device_probe_and_attach: cbb0 attach returned 12</screen>
     <sect2 id="ACPI-submitdebug">
       <title>Submitting Debugging Information</title>
 
+      <note>
+	<para>Before submitting a problem, be sure you are running the latest
+	  <acronym>BIOS</acronym> version and, if available, embedded
+	  controller firmware version.</para>
+      </note>
+
       <para>For those of you that want to submit a problem right away,
 	please send the following information to
 	<ulink url="mailto:freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org">