diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
index 09ec274295..4479a74f13 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
@@ -2452,29 +2452,23 @@ disk            wd2     at wdc1 drive 1 # change from wd3 to wd2</programlisting
         </question>
 
         <answer>
-          <para>USB device support was added to FreeBSD 3.1.  However, it
-            is still in preliminary state and may not always work as of
-            version 3.2. If you want to experiment with the USB keyboard
-            support, follow the procedure described below.</para>
+          <para>FreeBSD 4.X and later supports USB keyboards
+            out-of-the-box.  Preliminary USB device support appeared
+            in FreeBSD 3.1, but might not always work as of version
+            3.2.  If you want to experiment with the USB keyboard
+            support in FreeBSD 3.X, follow the procedure described
+            below.</para>
 
           <procedure>
             <step>
-              <para>Use FreeBSD 3.2 or later.</para>
+              <para>Use a version of FreeBSD 3.X later than
+                3.2.</para>
             </step>
 
             <step>
               <para>Add the following lines to your kernel configuration
                 file, and rebuild the kernel.</para>
 
-              <programlisting>device  uhci
-device  ohci
-device  usb
-device  ukbd
-options KBD_INSTALL_CDEV</programlisting>
-
-              <para>In versions of FreeBSD before 4.0, use this
-                instead:</para>
-
               <programlisting>controller      uhci0
 controller      ohci0
 controller      usb0
@@ -2488,13 +2482,6 @@ options         KBD_INSTALL_CDEV</programlisting>
 
               <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /dev</userinput>
 &prompt.root; <userinput>./MAKEDEV kbd0 kbd1</userinput></screen>
-
-              <note>
-	        <para>You can omit this step if you are running FreeBSD
-	          5.0-RELEASE or newer with &man.devfs.5; enabled,
-	          since the proper device nodes will be created automatically
-	          under <filename>/dev</filename>.</para>
-	      </note>
             </step>
 
             <step>
@@ -2507,7 +2494,11 @@ usbd_flags=""</programlisting>
             </step>
           </procedure>
 
-          <para>After the system is rebooted, the AT keyboard becomes
+	  <para>If you want to use a USB keyboard in FreeBSD 4.X or
+	    later, you just need to enable USB support in
+	    <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>.</para>
+
+          <para>Once you have USB keyboard support enabled on your system, the AT keyboard becomes
             <devicename>/dev/kbd0</devicename> and the USB keyboard becomes
             <devicename>/dev/kbd1</devicename>, if both are connected to the
             system.  If there is the USB keyboard only, it will be
@@ -2533,8 +2524,8 @@ usbd_flags=""</programlisting>
             environment as well without any special settings.</para>
 
           <para>Hot-plugging and unplugging of the USB keyboard may not
-            work quite right yet. It is a good idea to connect the keyboard
-            before you start the system and leave it connected until the
+            work quite right yet. We recommend connecting the keyboard
+            before starting the system and leaving it connected until the
             system is shutdown to avoid troubles.</para>
 
           <para>See the &man.ukbd.4; manual page for more information.</para>