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@@ -1,29 +1,9 @@
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Intel Corporation, Author Andi Kleen
 .\" Some sentences copied from comments in arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
 .\"
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-.TH MSR 4 2009-03-31 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH MSR 4 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
 .SH NAME
 msr \- x86 CPU MSR access device
 .SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -33,14 +13,14 @@ registers (MSRs) of an x86 CPU.
 .I CPUNUM
 is the number of the CPU to access as listed in
 .IR /proc/cpuinfo .
-
+.PP
 The register access is done by opening the file and seeking
 to the MSR number as offset in the file, and then
 reading or writing in chunks of 8 bytes.
 An I/O transfer of more than 8 bytes means multiple reads or writes
 of the same register.
-
-This file is protected so that it can only be read and written by the user
+.PP
+This file is protected so that it can be read and written only by the user
 .IR root ,
 or members of the group
 .IR root .
@@ -50,8 +30,12 @@ The
 driver is not auto-loaded.
 On modular kernels you might need to use the following command
 to load it explicitly before use:
-
-    $ \fImodprobe msr\fP
+.PP
+.in +4n
+.EX
+$ modprobe msr
+.EE
+.in
 .SH SEE ALSO
 Intel Corporation Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures
 Software Developer's Manual Volume 3B Appendix B,