Install Latest Stable Kernel 3.17.1 in Linux Ubuntu and Linux Mint Derivative system

 

Install Latest Stable Kernel 3.17.1 in Linux Ubuntu and Linux Mint Derivative system

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.

Changelog Latest Stable Kernel 3.17.1 for Ubuntu and Linux Mint Derivative system :
irq_work: Force raised irq work to run on irq work interrupt
x86: Tell irq work about self IPI support
arm: Tell irq work about self IPI support
arm64: Tell irq work about self IPI support

To Install Latest Stable Kernel 3.17.1 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/v3.17.1-utopic/linux-headers-3.17.1-031701-generic_3.17.1-031701.201410150735_amd64.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.17.1-utopic/linux-image-3.17.1-031701-generic_3.17.1-031701.201410150735_amd64.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.17.1-utopic/linux-headers-3.17.1-031701_3.17.1-031701.201410150735_all.deb
  • sudo dpkg -i *.deb
  • sudo reboot 

For Linux System 32 bit :
  • mkdir kernel && cd kernel 
  • wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.17.1-utopic/linux-headers-3.17.1-031701-generic_3.17.1-031701.201410150735_i386.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.17.1-utopic/linux-headers-3.17.1-031701-lowlatency_3.17.1-031701.201410150735_i386.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.17.1-utopic/linux-image-3.17.1-031701-generic_3.17.1-031701.201410150735_i386.deb \ http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.17.1-utopic/linux-headers-3.17.1-031701_3.17.1-031701.201410150735_all.deb
  • sudo dpkg -i *.deb
  • sudo reboot 
Install Latest Stable Kernel 3.17.1 in Linux Ubuntu and Linux Mint Derivative system