Independent Study Presentation Time: 11am-12noon September 4th 2007 Place: Computer Science Conference Room By: Jihad Tafas Title: Embedded System and On VME crate, and Driver Upgrades from Linux 2.4 Kernel to 2.6 Kernel In this research , I research the possibility of upgrading an embedded system on VME Buss supported, Motherboard that have no hard drive, and OS is mounted from a server on the network. The challenge was upgrading the drivers/ OS from blue Dog 2.4 kernel to Fedora 2.6.9 kernel. And then to upgrade the drivers to meet the 2.6 driver build style. This research is used in Loma Linda Medical Center and University Proton Center.