diff --git a/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware b/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware
index 3a75a02b87ab..0c0399101d30 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware
+++ b/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: hardware,v 1.10 2002/04/22 02:51:19 mbw Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: hardware,v 1.11 2002/04/23 05:56:44 gmcgarry Exp $
 .
 .Nx*M
 \*V will run on most HP 9000/300- and 400-series machines.
@@ -18,11 +18,9 @@ Anything else is up to you!
 .item)
 .Pp
 .(Note
-The \*M installation procedure uses a
-.Em miniroot
-file system
-which is placed into the swap area of the disk.  The swap partition
-must be large enough to hold this miniroot image.
+If you're planning to do the installation using the miniroot file system
+which is placed into the swap area of the disk, the swap partition must
+be large enough to hold this miniroot image.
 .Note)
 .
 .Ss2 Supported hardware
diff --git a/distrib/notes/hp300/prep b/distrib/notes/hp300/prep
index 56e517352fa6..9d2856ba8da3 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/hp300/prep
+++ b/distrib/notes/hp300/prep
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: prep,v 1.10 2001/07/20 19:00:38 nra Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: prep,v 1.11 2002/04/23 05:56:44 gmcgarry Exp $
 .
 Currently, only installing the miniroot from the network is supported.
-This may change in a future release.
+A ramdisk kernel with the sysinst installation utility is provided on
+the installation media, however it has not been extensively tested.
 .Pp
 You will need information about your disk's geometry, based on 512-byte
 sectors. You must have this information before proceeding. The