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Comment out mkboot(8) reference; use \*[Gt] instead of >; two grammar 

improvements; use Nm instead of Xr to ourselves.
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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.1 2004/08/07 22:05:08 chs Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.2 2004/08/12 14:43:33 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" $OpenBSD: boot_hppa.8,v 1.11 2004/05/25 22:27:44 jmc Exp $
.\"
@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ archive, either on a disk device, or via the network, using the
or
.Em rboot
protocols, depending on the PDC version.
A small
.Xr mkboot 8
utility
is provided for combining primary boot and a number
of images (OS kernels or standalone binaries)
into one
.Dq LIF
volume suitable for booting.
.\" A small
.\" .Xr mkboot 8
.\" utility
.\" is provided for combining primary boot and a number
.\" of images (OS kernels or standalone binaries)
.\" into one
.\" .Dq LIF
.\" volume suitable for booting.
.Ss PDC concepts
If autoboot is enabled, the PDC will attempt to boot from the specified
.Dq boot path
@ -81,15 +81,15 @@ the current operation, unless the PDC has been configured in
stands for
.Dq Initial System Loader
and is the
.Xr boot 8
.Nm
program in
.Nx .
On all versions of the PDC except for the 712 and 725 models the
.Dq boot
command (see below) will be followed by the question:
.Dq Interact with IPL (Y, N, or Cancel)?>
.Dq Interact with IPL (Y, N, or Cancel)?\*[Gt]
where a positive answer will invoke an interactive prompt in the
.Xr boot 8
.Nm
program later and negative will thus suppress it.
A cancellation will abort the boot process.
.Pp
@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ On the 712 and 725 models firmware an additional
argument should be given to the
.Dq boot
command to invoke the
.Xr boot 8
.Nm
interactive prompt.
With the default behaviour being a non-interactive boot process.
The default behaviour is a non-interactive boot process.
.\"
.Ss Old PDC operation
This version is used on the following models:
@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ resume an interrupted boot sequence.
The
.Dq Boot Administration
mode, recognizable with its
.Em BOOT_ADMIN>
.Em BOOT_ADMIN\*[Gt]
prompt, controls the various boot options.
The complete list of commands depends on the machine and PDC version.
The following list only mentions commands impacting the boot process.
@ -208,10 +208,10 @@ will list the various path settings.
.El
.\"
.Ss Modern PDC operation
Machines equipped with 7100LC, 7200 or 7300LC CPU types are
Machines equipped with 7100LC, 7200, or 7300LC CPU types are
usually blessed with a different kind of PDC.
There is only one interactive mode, with a
.Em BOOT_ADMIN>
.Em BOOT_ADMIN\*[Gt]
prompt, which provides both boot settings and commands.
The complete list of commands depends on the machine and PDC version.
The following list only mentions commands impacting the boot process.