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diff --git a/etc/backup.d/example.sys b/etc/backup.d/example.sys
index 4fb231d..9ebd4b2 100644
--- a/etc/backup.d/example.sys
+++ b/etc/backup.d/example.sys
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
# this config file will save various reports of vital system information.
# by default, all the reports are enabled and are saved in /var/backups.
#
+# requires dpkg, sfdisk, and hwinfo
+#
# (1) a list of all the packages installed and removed.
# this file can be used to restore the state of installed packages
# by running "dpkg --set-selections < dpkg-selections.txt
@@ -14,8 +16,7 @@
# (MAKE SURE YOU PARTITION THE CORRECT DISK!!!)
#
# (3) hardware information.
-# a simple report is generated of the kernel modules, the devices,
-# and the model of the hardware which 'discover' is able to detect.
+# detailed information on most important aspects of the hardware.
#
# here are the defaults, commented out:
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@
# packagesfile = /var/backups/dpkg-selections.txt
# partitions = yes
-# partitionsfile = /var/backups/partitions.*.txt
+# partitionsfile = /var/backups/partitions.__star__.txt
# hardware = yes
# hardwarefile = /var/backups/hardware.txt