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You can install and remove kernels from the Update Manager.
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usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:56(p)
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Select "View" -> "Linux Kernels" in the menu.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:58(p)
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You cannot remove the kernel you are currently using. To remove it, you need to reboot and select a different kernel to boot with.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:60(p)
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Selecting a kernel
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:65(title)
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You can have multiple kernels installed, but you can only run one kernel at a time.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:67(p)
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When you boot the computer, the very first screen is called the Grub menu. This menu allows you to choose operating systems but you can also use it to select a kernel.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:69(p)
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If you only have one operating system installed, your boot sequence might skip the Grub menu. To force the Grub menu to show, boot the computer and keep pressing the left <key>Shift</key> key.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:71(p)
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To select a kernel, choose "Advanced options" in the Grub menu. You should see all the kernels currently installed. Select the one you want to use and your computer will boot with that one.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:73(p)
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Checking the DKMS status
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:78(title)
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The kernel includes all open source drivers and these usually work very well. Proprietary drivers (NVIDIA, AMD, Broadcom...etc) are not included and they need to compile themselves against every kernel you install. This is done via a mechanism called DKMS.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/kernels.page:80(p)
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