Step-by-step – Kernel 5.x Linux Mint 19 Installation

Installing HWE

3. 3. Installing HWE

   Now to Install Hardware Enablement
   Execute:

   sudo apt install --install-recommends linux-generic-hwe-18.04 xserver-xorg-hwe-18.04

4. 4. Rebooting

   Finally, Reboot to Load New Kernel
   with:

   sudo reboot

   Then to Check the New Kernel Version do:

   uname -r

So Now I am truly Happy if My Guide could Help you to Install Linux Kernel 5.x on Linux Mint 19!