Finish editorial review of install chapter.

The Handbook needs a section on how to use bsdconfig and this chapter
should reference it.

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<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>How to create the &os; installation media.</para>
<para>The minimum hardware requirements and &os; supported
architectures.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>The minimum hardware requirements and &os; supported
architectures.</para>
<para>How to create the &os; installation media.</para>
</listitem>
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@ -124,6 +124,15 @@
<para>The questions <application>bsdinstall</application> will
ask, what they mean, and how to answer them.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>How to troubleshoot a failed installation.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>How to access a live version of &os; before committing
to an installation.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>Before reading this chapter, you should:</para>
@ -2703,35 +2712,34 @@ Starting sshd.</screen>
<sect1 xml:id="using-live-cd">
<title>Using the Live <acronym>CD</acronym></title>
<para>A live <acronym>CD</acronym> of &os; is available on the
same <acronym>CD</acronym> as the main installation program.
<para>The welcome menu of <application>sysinstall</application>, shown in <xref
linkend="bsdinstall-choose-mode"/>, provides a
<guibutton>[&nbsp;Live&nbsp;CD&nbsp;]</guibutton> option.
This is useful for those who are still wondering whether &os;
is the right operating system for them and want to test some of
the features before installing.</para>
<note>
<para>The following points should be noted while using the live
<acronym>CD</acronym>:</para>
<para>The following points should be noted before using the
<guibutton>[&nbsp;Live&nbsp;CD&nbsp;]</guibutton>:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>To gain access to the system, authentication is
required. The username is <systemitem
class="username">root</systemitem>, and the password is
class="username">root</systemitem> and the password is
blank.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>As the system runs directly from the
<acronym>CD</acronym>, performance will be significantly
<para>As the system runs directly from the installation
media, performance will be significantly
slower than that of a system installed on a hard
disk.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>The live <acronym>CD</acronym> provides a command
<para>This option only provides a command
prompt and not a graphical interface.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</note>
</sect1>
</chapter>