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diff --git a/src/collectd-snmp.pod b/src/collectd-snmp.pod
index ea490293..51e04813 100644
--- a/src/collectd-snmp.pod
+++ b/src/collectd-snmp.pod
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ queried. The following options can be set:
 collectd's type that is to be used, e.E<nbsp>g. "if_octets" for interface
 traffic or "users" for a user count. The types are read from the B<TypesDB>
 (see L<collectd.conf(5)>), so you may want to check for which types are
-defined.
+defined. See L<types.db(5)> for a description of the format of this file.
 
 =item B<Table> I<true|false>
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ This value is not applied to counter-values.
 I<Value> is added to gauge-values returned by the SNMP-agent after they have
 been multiplied by any B<Scale> value. If, for example, a thermometer returns
 degrees Kelvin you could specify a shift of B<273.15> here to store values in
-degrees Celsius. The default value is is course B<0.0>.
+degrees Celsius. The default value is of course B<0.0>.
 
 This value is not applied to counter-values.
 
@@ -221,16 +221,11 @@ before using it here.
 
 =item B<Interval> I<Seconds>
 
-Collect data from this host every I<Seconds> seconds. This value needs to be a
-multiple of the global B<Interval> setting and, if it is not, will be rounded
-B<down> to one and a warning is logged in this case. So if your global
-B<Interval> is set to I<10> and you configure I<25> here, it's rounded down to
-I<20>. By default the global B<Interval> setting will be used.
-
-This option is meant for devices with not much CPU power, e.E<nbsp>g. network
-equipment such as switches, embedded devices, rack monitoring systems and so
-on. Since the B<Step> of generated RRD files depends on this setting it's
-wise to select a reasonable value once and never change it.
+Collect data from this host every I<Seconds> seconds. This option is meant for
+devices with not much CPU power, e.E<nbsp>g. network equipment such as
+switches, embedded devices, rack monitoring systems and so on. Since the
+B<Step> of generated RRD files depends on this setting it's wise to select a
+reasonable value once and never change it.
 
 =back