diff --git a/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml b/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml
index f7c05250f..cb49da0b4 100644
--- a/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml
+++ b/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
mke2fs -jv /dev/<xxx>
Replace <xxx> with the name of the LFS
- partition (hda5 in our previous
+ partition (sda5 in our previous
example).
diff --git a/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml b/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml
index d9e58f184..86f9e2b98 100644
--- a/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml
+++ b/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
Start a disk partitioning program such as cfdisk
or fdisk with a command line option naming the hard
disk on which the new partition will be created—for example
- /dev/hda for the primary Integrated
+ /dev/sda for the primary Integrated
Drive Electronics (IDE) disk. Create a Linux native partition and a
swap partition, if needed. Please
refer to cfdisk(8) or fdisk(8) if
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
first time LFS users.
Remember the designation of the new partition (e.g., hda5). This book will refer to this as
+ class="devicefile">sda5). This book will refer to this as
the LFS partition. Also remember the designation of the swap partition. These names will be
needed later for the /etc/fstab file.
diff --git a/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml b/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml
index 848ea59e8..b3c1146e1 100644
--- a/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml
+++ b/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
most likely cause is that the host system does not have the
devpts file system set up
correctly. This issue is discussed in greater detail at
- .
+ .
Sometimes package test suites will fail, but for reasons which the
developers are aware of and have deemed non-critical. Consult the logs located
diff --git a/chapter08/fstab.xml b/chapter08/fstab.xml
index 066c3b901..48775dd07 100644
--- a/chapter08/fstab.xml
+++ b/chapter08/fstab.xml
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ EOF
Replace <xxx>,
<yyy>, and <fff>
with the values appropriate for the system, for example, hda2, hda5, and sda2, sda5, and ext3. For details on the six
fields in this file, see man 5 fstab.