linux 内核驱动支持,NVIDIA显卡驱动已经支持Linux Kernel 3.12

Various staging driver updates and sound driver work and other glorious work.

Install / Upgrade Linux Kernel 3.12

The DEBs for Linux Kernel 3.12 has been made into kernel-ppa. Press Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard to open terminal and follow the steps below to download and install them.

1. Download DEBs for this kernel:

For 32-bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint and alternatives run commands below one by one:

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12-saucy/linux-headers-3.12.0-031200-generic_3.12.0-031200.201311031935_i386.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12-saucy/linux-headers-3.12.0-031200_3.12.0-031200.201311031935_all.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12-saucy/linux-image-3.12.0-031200-generic_3.12.0-031200.201311031935_i386.deb

For 64-bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint and alternatives run commands below one by one:

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12-saucy/linux-headers-3.12.0-031200-generic_3.12.0-031200.201311031935_amd64.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12-saucy/linux-headers-3.12.0-031200_3.12.0-031200.201311031935_all.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12-saucy/linux-image-3.12.0-031200-generic_3.12.0-031200.201311031935_amd64.deb

2. For both 32-bit & 64-bit install the Kernel via:

sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-3.12.0-*.deb linux-image-3.12.0-*.deb

Once installed, restart your computer and done.

If for some reason the new kernel does not work properly, run command below to remove Linux Kernel 3.12:

sudo apt-get purge linux-image-3.12.0-* linux-headers-3.12.0-*