Hi.. Did you make a 'make zImage' or a 'make bzImage'? With make bzImage you will get a compressed kernel. Bye. ***************************************** Juan Ramón Jiménez García Analista Programador O.N.C.E. Dep. I+D Nuevas Tecnologias Telf: 91.589.02.93 jjimenez@cettico.fi.upm.es ****************************************