From 33acd8821b835df66ee8415a2b829dce801eb9a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kay <kay.kim@10gen.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:07:49 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] DOCS-1398 in hashed shard key add blurb and link to split
 command

---
 source/core/sharded-clusters.txt | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/source/core/sharded-clusters.txt b/source/core/sharded-clusters.txt
index 84d0fcef0fb..4d5f491b81d 100644
--- a/source/core/sharded-clusters.txt
+++ b/source/core/sharded-clusters.txt
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ If you shard an empty collection using a hashed
 shard key, MongoDB will automatically create and migrate chunks so
 that each shard has two chunks.  You can control how many chunks
 MongoDB will create with the ``numInitialChunks`` parameter to
-:dbcommand:`shardCollection`.
+:dbcommand:`shardCollection`. Additionally, you can manually create
+chunks on the empty collection using the :dbcommand:`split` command.
 
 To shard a collection using a hashed shard key, see
 :doc:`/tutorial/shard-collection-with-a-hashed-shard-key`.