diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/boot/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
index 0e28c6519e..4cfe6d9c5d 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ begin:</programlisting>
 	</listitem>
 
         <listitem>
-	  <para>Setup proc0's pcb.</para>
+	  <para>Set up proc0's pcb.</para>
 	</listitem>
       </itemizedlist>
 
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/pci/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/pci/chapter.sgml
index c2fd942afc..48b85a189b 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/pci/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/pci/chapter.sgml
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ board_write(struct ni_softc *sc, uint16_t address, uint16_t value) {
       <para>Interrupts are allocated from the object-oriented bus code
         in a way similar to the memory resources.  First an IRQ
         resource must be allocated from the parent bus, and then the
-        interrupt handler must be setup to deal with this IRQ.</para>
+        interrupt handler must be set up to deal with this IRQ.</para>
 
       <para>Again, a sample from a device
         <function>attach()</function> function says more than
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ board_write(struct ni_softc *sc, uint16_t address, uint16_t value) {
 	goto fail3;
     }
 
-    /* Now we should setup the interrupt handler */
+    /* Now we should set up the interrupt handler */
 
     error = bus_setup_intr(dev, sc->irqres, INTR_TYPE_MISC,
 			   my_handler, sc, &amp;(sc->handler));
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ipv6/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ipv6/chapter.sgml
index 343161870e..c39ff270e6 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ipv6/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ipv6/chapter.sgml
@@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ FreeBSD 4.x     configurable            supported
 
 	<para>The home-brew IKE daemon, "racoon" is included in the
 	kit (kame/kame/racoon).  Basically you will need to run racoon as
-	daemon, then setup a policy to require keys (like
+	daemon, then set up a policy to require keys (like
 	<command>ping -P 'out ipsec esp/transport//use'</command>).
 	The kernel will contact racoon daemon as necessary to exchange
 	keys.</para>
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/secure/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/secure/chapter.sgml
index 4a48cff202..6e8d72778e 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/secure/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/secure/chapter.sgml
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ int main() {
       <para>The concept of a Jail extends upon the
       <function>chroot()</function> by limiting the powers of the
       superuser to create a true `virtual server'.  Once a prison is
-      setup all network communication must take place through the
+      set up all network communication must take place through the
       specified IP address, and the power of "root privilege" in this
       jail is severely constrained.</para>
 
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
index efa91f8745..3fa5528c8d 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
@@ -4700,7 +4700,7 @@ kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC -&gt; i8254</screen>
         </question>
 
         <answer>
-          <para>Yes. The following pages tell you exactly how to setup
+          <para>Yes. The following pages tell you exactly how to set up
             Linux-Oracle on FreeBSD:</para>
 
             <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/the-website/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/the-website/chapter.sgml
index 4e4bafdc97..d3151fdfce 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/the-website/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/the-website/chapter.sgml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
       <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_delete jade-1.1</userinput></screen>
     </note>
 
-    <para>Setup a CVS repository. You need the directories www, doc and
+    <para>Set up a CVS repository. You need the directories www, doc and
       ports in the CVS tree (plus the CVSROOT of course).  Please read the
       CVSup introduction <ulink
 	url="../handbook/synching.html#CVSUP">