diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/basics/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/basics/chapter.sgml
index 16253efe46..bc397b66d6 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/basics/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/basics/chapter.sgml
@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ total 530
       <para>Some partitions have certain conventions associated with
 	them.</para>
 
-      <informaltable frame="none">
+      <informaltable frame="none" pgwide="1">
 	<tgroup cols="2">
 	  <colspec colwidth="1*">
 	  <colspec colwidth="5*">
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ total 530
 	FreeBSD, and then create a filesystem (or swap space) in each
 	partition, and decide where that filesystem will be mounted.</para>
 
-      <table frame="none" id="basics-dev-codes">
+      <table frame="none" pgwide="1" id="basics-dev-codes">
 	<title>Disk Device Codes</title>
 
 	<tgroup cols="2">
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ total 530
       <example id="basics-disk-slice-part">
 	<title>Sample Disk, Slice, and Partition Names</title>
 	
-	<informaltable frame="none">
+	<informaltable frame="none" pgwide="1">
 	  <tgroup cols="2">
             <colspec colwidth="1*">
             <colspec colwidth="5*">
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
index 01501c617b..cd295e2c08 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
@@ -1833,7 +1833,7 @@ Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0c
       <para>This scheme features four partitions&mdash;one for swap space, and
 	three for filesystems.</para>
 
-      <table frame="none">
+      <table frame="none" pgwide="1">
 	<title>Partition Layout for First Disk</title>
 
 	<tgroup cols="4">
@@ -1933,7 +1933,7 @@ Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0c
 	configured.  The easiest way to do this is to create two partitions on
 	each disk, one for the swap space, and one for a filesystem.</para>
 
-      <table frame="none">
+      <table frame="none" pgwide="1">
 	<title>Partition Layout for Subsequent Disks</title>
 
 	<tgroup cols="4">