I'm really confused?

[Jonathan Rodriguez3]

What's a kernel? How do i check what kernels i have? Why would i want to change kernels?

SCH-1605 Note 2

 

[Golfdriver97]

What's a kernel? How do i check what kernels i have? Why would i want to change kernels?

SCH-1605 Note 2

Kernels are what interacts between hardware and software. Anything you do, a kernel is invloved. You can check in Settings-About Device. I don't know if getting a custom one enhances the device.

Sent from a M.O.A.R. Galaxy S3

 

[Trees]

What's a kernel? How do i check what kernels i have? Why would i want to change kernels?

SCH-1605 Note 2

This link probably answers most of your questions http://androidforums.com/nexus-7-all-things-root/653973-franco-kernel-guide-those-new-kernels.html

To check your kernel version go to Settings/About Phone.