Hi Sal, On 12/30/2009 09:19 PM, Salvador Aguinaga wrote: > Hello Fellows, > > I tried getting a the mini iso live cd 5.0 iso installed on a usb and > when I went to boot > a mini-itx intel atom board the booting crashed both on normal 'linux' > boot and on linux safe mode > it get to the point where it tries to load the devices (udev) and I > get a crash at this point in the > boot process and the msg is a genera kernel panic. > Just to be sure: Are you really using the latest SL 5.4 mini LiveCD? In the mail above you're talking about 5.0 iso? ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/livecd/54/i386/mini_livecd_SL54_2009-11-20.iso Can you boot from the CD-ROM instead of the usb key? Cheers, Urs