Linux Kernel 4.9.3

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Lord Boltar

Linux Kernel 4.9.3

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In this Tutorial I will show you how to Install the Latest version of Kernel 4.9.3 for x64 Linux Mint

Open Terminal and copy/paste the following

Step 1: Download

wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.3/linux-headers-4.9.3-040903_4.9.3-040903.201701120631_all.deb

wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.3/linux-headers-4.9.3-040903-generic_4.9.3-040903.201701120631_amd64.deb

wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.3/linux-image-4.9.3-040903-generic_4.9.3-040903.201701120631_amd64.deb

Step 2: After successful downloading install it

sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.9.3* linux-image-4.9.3*

Step 3: Reboot your system type in

sudo reboot

After reboot check your kernel by opening terminal type in

uname -r

To uninstall

sudo apt-get remove 'linux-headers-4.9.3*' 'linux-image-4.9.3*'
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