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diff --git a/doc/khelpcenter/faq/misc.docbook b/doc/khelpcenter/faq/misc.docbook
index 18644fb03..c22a11138 100644
--- a/doc/khelpcenter/faq/misc.docbook
+++ b/doc/khelpcenter/faq/misc.docbook
@@ -228,16 +228,5 @@ if you want to read without subscribing.</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
-<qandaentry>
-<question>
-<para>How do the developers propose to transition away from HAL (hardware abstraction layer)?</para>
-</question>
-<answer>
-<para>The Trinity team developed a new native hardware support layer that is under testing.
-That new system will be enabled by default in a future release, but is available now
-in the development sources.</para>
-</answer>
-</qandaentry>
-
</qandaset>
</chapter>
diff --git a/doc/khelpcenter/userguide/removable-disks.docbook b/doc/khelpcenter/userguide/removable-disks.docbook
index 92929dcbe..9c3575e1b 100644
--- a/doc/khelpcenter/userguide/removable-disks.docbook
+++ b/doc/khelpcenter/userguide/removable-disks.docbook
@@ -19,10 +19,7 @@ it, and much more.</para>
<para>The use of a device is controlled by the operating
system and it is important your operating system has tools for managing
-these devices. &tde; can also auto mount devices, working with
-<acronym>HAL</acronym> (Hardware Abstraction Layer). Your distribution
-should have set up <acronym>HAL</acronym> automatically; if not,
-consult the documentation provided by your distribution.</para>
+these devices. &tde; can also auto mount devices.</para>
<para>There are several ways to find the list of media devices: use
whichever one suits you best:</para>
@@ -89,14 +86,6 @@ configured. To find out if they are running on your system check the
<command>udevd</command>. &tde; does not provide any of these
components. You must check with you distribution.</para>
-<itemizedlist>
-<title>Related Information</title>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://wiki.kde.org/tiki-index.php?page=DBUS">HOWTO: setting up D-BUS and HAL with TDE's media ioslave
-edit</ulink> (A community maintained HOWTO on the &tde; wiki)</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus">The DBus page</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/hal"></ulink>HAL - Hardware Abstraction Layer</para></listitem>
-</itemizedlist>
-
</sect2>
<sect2 id="mounting-removable-disks">