diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
index 8c052eb4d7..93b36cab99 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml
@@ -1571,7 +1571,7 @@ kern.maxfiles: 2088 -> 5000
want, of course.
- Creating a Swapfile
+ Creating a Swapfile on FreeBSD 4.X
@@ -1615,6 +1615,46 @@ kern.maxfiles: 2088 -> 5000
+
+
+ Creating a Swapfile on FreeBSD 5.X
+
+
+
+ Be certain that your kernel configuration includes
+ the memory disk driver (&man.md.4;). It is default in
+ GENERIC kernel.
+
+ device md # Memory "disks"
+
+
+
+ create a swapfile (/usr/swap0):
+
+ &prompt.root; dd if=/dev/zero of=/usr/swap0 bs=1024k count=64
+
+
+
+ set proper permissions on (/usr/swap0):
+
+ &prompt.root; chmod 0600 /usr/swap0
+
+
+
+ enable the swap file in /etc/rc.conf:
+
+ swapfile="/usr/swap0" # Set to name of swapfile if aux swapfile desired.
+
+
+
+
+ Reboot the machine or to enable the swap file immediately,
+ type:
+
+ &prompt.root; mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /usr/swap0 -u 0 && swapon /dev/md0
+
+
+