diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
index c423856a87..917de3af1b 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
@@ -5151,7 +5151,7 @@ Please press any key to reboot.</screen>
     <title>Preparing Your Own Installation Media</title>
 
     <note>
-      <para>To prevent repetition, <quote>FreeBSD disk</quote> in this context
+      <para>To prevent repetition, <quote>FreeBSD disc</quote> in this context
 	means a FreeBSD CDROM or DVD that you have purchased or produced
 	yourself.</para>
     </note>
@@ -5167,13 +5167,13 @@ Please press any key to reboot.</screen>
     <itemizedlist>
       <listitem>
 	<para>You have many machines connected to your local network, and one
-	  FreeBSD disk.  You want to create a local FTP site using the
-	  contents of the FreeBSD disk, and then have your machines use this
+	  FreeBSD disc.  You want to create a local FTP site using the
+	  contents of the FreeBSD disc, and then have your machines use this
 	  local FTP site instead of needing to connect to the Internet.</para>
       </listitem>
 
       <listitem>
-	<para>You have a FreeBSD disk, and FreeBSD does not recognize your CD/DVD
+	<para>You have a FreeBSD disc, and FreeBSD does not recognize your CD/DVD
 	  drive, but &ms-dos;/&windows; does.  You want to copy the FreeBSD
 	  installations files to a DOS partition on the same computer, and
 	  then install FreeBSD using those files.</para>
@@ -5260,15 +5260,6 @@ Please press any key to reboot.</screen>
 	    </tgroup>
 	  </table>
 
-<!-- XXX we don't need to mention things prior to 4.4 anymore
-	  <note>
-	    <para>The mini ISO was only produced for FreeBSD&nbsp;4.4 and
-	      subsequent releases.  The images for discs two, three, and four
-	      were only produced for FreeBSD&nbsp;4.5 and subsequent
-	      releases.</para>
-	  </note>
--->
-
 	  <para>You <emphasis>must</emphasis> download one of either the mini
 	    ISO image, or the image of disc one.  Do not download both of them,
 	    since the disc one image contains everything that the mini ISO
@@ -5302,10 +5293,16 @@ Please press any key to reboot.</screen>
 	    which many CD writing applications support.</para>
 	</step>
       </procedure>
+
+      <note><para>If you are interested in building a customized
+        release of FreeBSD, please see the <ulink
+        url="&url.articles.releng;">Release Engineering
+        Article</ulink>.</para></note>
+
     </sect2>
 
     <sect2 id="install-ftp">
-      <title>Creating a Local FTP Site with a FreeBSD Disk</title>
+      <title>Creating a Local FTP Site with a FreeBSD Disc</title>
 	
       <indexterm>
 	<primary>installation</primary>
@@ -5313,7 +5310,7 @@ Please press any key to reboot.</screen>
 	<tertiary>FTP</tertiary>
       </indexterm>
 
-      <para>FreeBSD disks are laid out in the same way as the FTP site.  This
+      <para>FreeBSD discs are laid out in the same way as the FTP site.  This
 	makes it very easy for you to create a local FTP site that can be used
 	by other machines on your network when installing FreeBSD.</para>
 
@@ -5347,6 +5344,16 @@ Please press any key to reboot.</screen>
 	after picking <quote>Other</quote> in the FTP sites menu during
 	the install.</para>
 
+      <note>
+	<para>If the boot media (floppy disks, usually) for your FTP
+	  clients is not precisely the same version as that provided
+	  by the local FTP site, then sysinstall will not let you
+	  complete the installation.  If the versions are similar and
+	  you want to override this, you must go into the Options menu
+	  and change distribution name to
+	  <literal>any</literal>.</para>
+      </note>
+
       <warning>
 	<para>This approach is OK for a machine that is on your local network,
 	  and that is protected by your firewall.  Offering up FTP services to