Install Latest Stable Kernel 3.16.3 in Linux Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, SteamOS and other debian based distro

 

Install Latest Stable Kernel 3.16.3 in Linux Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, SteamOS and other debian based distro

kernel is a computer program that manages input/output requests from software, and translates them into data processing instructions for the central processing unit and other electronic components of a computer. The kernel is a fundamental part of a modern computer's operating system.


To Install Latest Stable Kernel 3.16.3 in Linux Ubuntu (12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.0, 14.10), mint (14,15,16,17) and debian derivative system, open a new Terminal window and bash (get it?) in the following commands:

For Linux System 64 bit :
mkdir kernel && cd kernel
wget \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.16.3-utopic/linux-headers-3.16.3-031603-generic_3.16.3-031603.201409171435_amd64.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.16.3-utopic/linux-headers-3.16.3-031603_3.16.3-031603.201409171435_all.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.16.3-utopic/linux-image-3.16.3-031603-generic_3.16.3-031603.201409171435_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i *.deb
sudo reboot

For Linux System 32 bit :
mkdir kernel && cd kernel 
wget \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.16.3-utopic/linux-headers-3.16.3-031603-generic_3.16.3-031603.201409171435_i386.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.16.3-utopic/linux-image-3.16.3-031603-generic_3.16.3-031603.201409171435_i386.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.16.3-utopic/linux-headers-3.16.3-031603_3.16.3-031603.201409171435_all.deb
sudo dpkg -i *.deb
sudo reboot

Install Latest Stable Kernel 3.16.3 in Linux Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, SteamOS and other debian based distro