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Ubuntu Linux kernel 6.11 installation guide

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This installation guide describes how to install Linux Kernel 6.10.3 on Ubuntu Linux. This works with the latest version of Ubuntu Linux and most Ubuntu-based distributions including Kubuntu and Mint. The included kernel files have been compiled using the generic Ubuntu configuration. A low latency version is also available in the directory of the linked files.

Which version do you need? The same as the current installed OS
In the terminal run:
uname -a

Quick selection guide:

  • AMD64 Most current computers
  • ARM 64: ARMv8 CPUs

The files can be found at: https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v6.11/

  1. Download the general header package
  2. And the appropriate headers package for your system
  3. and the kernel image
  4. And the kernel modules

Install the files in the same order as downloaded above

In the terminal run: 
sudo update-grub

Reboot and select the kernel from the bootloader menu

Ubuntu Linux kernel 6.10.3 installation guide

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This installation guide describes how to install Linux Kernel 6.10.3 on Ubuntu Linux. This works with the latest version of Ubuntu Linux and most Ubuntu-based distributions including Kubuntu and Mint. The included kernel files have been compiled using the generic Ubuntu configuration. A low latency version is also available in the directory of the linked files.

Which version do you need? The same as the current installed OS
In the terminal run:
uname -a

Quick selection guide:

  • AMD64 Most current computers
  • ARM 64: ARMv8 CPUs

The files can be found at: https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v6.10.3/

  1. Download the general header package
  2. And the appropriate headers package for your system
  3. and the kernel image
  4. And the kernel modules

Install the files in the same order as downloaded above

In the terminal run: 
sudo update-grub

Reboot and select the kernel from the bootloader menu

Convert a harddisk between 512e and 4Kn sector size

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Requirements:

  1. OpenSeaChest installed and unpacked
  2. Empty harddisk

    Identify drive by scanning

openSeaChest_Info --scan

Show if it supports both 512 and 4096 byte sector sizes

openSeaChest_Format -d FD7 --showSupportedFormats

And swap to 4096 or 512

openSeaChest_Format -d FD7 --setSectorSize=4096 --confirm this-will-erase-data

or

openSeaChest_Format -d FD7 --setSectorSize=512 --confirm this-will-erase-data

Power cycle the device

Ubuntu Linux kernel 6.10 installation guide

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This installation guide describes how to install Linux Kernel 6.10.1 on Ubuntu Linux. This works with the latest version of Ubuntu Linux and most Ubuntu-based distributions including Kubuntu and Mint. The included kernel files have been compiled using the generic Ubuntu configuration. A low latency version is also available in the directory of the linked files.

Which version do you need? The same as the current installed OS
In the terminal run:
uname -a

Quick selection guide:

  • AMD64 Most current computers
  • ARM 64: ARMv8 CPUs

The files can be found at: https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v6.10/ & https://kernel.ubuntu.com/mainline/v6.10.2/

  1. Download the general header package
  2. And the appropriate headers package for your system
  3. and the kernel image
  4. And the kernel modules

Install the files in the same order as downloaded above

In the terminal run: 
sudo update-grub

Reboot and select the kernel from the bootloader menu

Ubuntu Linux kernel 6.9 installation guide

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This installation guide describes how to install Linux Kernel 6.9.0 on Ubuntu Linux. This works with the latest version of Ubuntu Linux and most Ubuntu-based distributions including Kubuntu and Mint. The included kernel files have been compiled using the generic Ubuntu configuration. A low latency version is also available in the directory of the linked files.

Which version do you need? The same as the current installed OS
In the terminal run:
uname -a

Quick selection guide:

  • AMD64 Most current computers
  • ARM 64: ARMv8 CPUs
  • ARM HF: ARMv7 CPUs
  • IBM PowerPC 64: PPC64EL
  • IBM Z: S390X

The files can be found at: https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v6.9/

  1. Download the general header package
    linux-headers-6.9.0-060900_6.9.0-060900.202405122134_all.deb
  2. And the appropriate headers package for your system
  3. and the kernel image
  4. And the kernel modules

Install the files in the same order as downloaded above

In the terminal run: 
sudo update-grub

Reboot and select the kernel from the bootloader menu