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Ubuntu Server 26.04 LTS Will Now Automatically Install HWE/OEM Kernel Packages

Linux Hardware Reviews & Performance Benchmarks, Open-Source Ne… April 23, 2026
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Ubuntu LTS releases on the desktop have automatically installed OEM vendor kernels where needed and hardware enablement "HWE" kernels in later point releases by default. This provides a better out-of-the-box experience for Ubuntu desktop users and one less chore post-install if desiring a newer/better kernel. With Ubuntu Server 26.04 LTS, the server installer is finally doing the same...

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