Installing Latest Kernel on Debian Buster HOWTO


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Installing Latest Kernel on Debian Buster HOWTO

Enable backports:

echo deb http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-backports main contrib non-free | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/buster-backports.list

Update:

sudo apt update

Upgrade:

sudo apt upgrade

Install backported Kernel:

sudo apt install -t buster-backports linux-image-amd64

Install the firmware:

sudo apt install -t buster-backports firmware-linux firmware-linux-nonfree

Then open /etc/modules and add new modules to be loaded at boot time.

sudo vi /etc/modules

For instance, if you want to add the nct6775 module, just add one line to /etc/modules with the content nct6775. Then, reboot:

sudo reboot

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