GNU/Linux Ubuntu Installing New Prebuilt Kernel – QuickStart Guide
Hello Linux user! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Download and Install a New Complete Kernel Release in Ubuntu-Based GNU/Linux OSes.
And this Ubuntu Linux Kernel Setup simply make use of the prebuilt Packages from the Ubuntu Official Repository.
Moreover, the Guide include also instructions about How to Install Linux Kernel Headers and Updating Firmware.
After a Kernel Upgrade, it is Strongly Recommended to Immediately Proceed with a Firmware Update to Ensure Hardware Compatibility and Optimal Performance. Follow this Guide: How to Update Linux Firmware on GNU/Linux Distros.
Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Ubuntu-based Distros like:
- Linux Mint
- Lubuntu
- Kubuntu
- Xubuntu
- Zorin OS
- Elementary OS
- Linux Lite
- Bodhi
- Kde Neon
- Pop!_OS
- Voyager
- Trisquel
- LXLE
- feren OS
- Peppermint
- Linux Ultimate Edition (You may just need to Discover what’s the Parent Release)

1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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