I've same problem with same protocol install. Just different : I create the live usb with start disk(usb) creator from my ubuntu 12.04
HW config : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3500+ Motherboard A8N-E ASUSTeK Computer INC. graphic card NV43 [GeForce 6600] NVIDIA Corporation -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1241589 Title: ubuntu 13.10 unable to boot on live usb (busy box - initramfs) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnomeradio/+bug/1241589/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs