Zorin 16 not shutting down in ASUS vivobook

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@vasant.talpada

Are we sure I can install older kernel in Zorin 16? I mean is it advisable? I daily update zorin os so this kernel will be wiped out anyhow when I will use sudo apt autoremove --purge command. I just do not want to break os just because of this kernel. Or should I proceed with your suggestion?

Yes, you can use the 5.8 kernel. Really, the later kernels apply far more to the Newest Hardware.
You can also see here to prevent updating the kernel from changing which you boot into:

[HOW TO] set an older kernel to default boot

You may need to use an earlier kernel than the current kernel used by Zorin. This method allows you to set the kernel that you will boot into by default. To set the new kernel to default: Boot into the kernel you wish to be Saved. Open terminal and run: sudo nano /etc/default/grub Change GRUB_DEFAULT=0 to GRUB_DEFAULT=saved Hit enter to drop down a line. Add GRUB_SAVEDEFAULT=true ctrl+x to exit, then the y key to say yes to save, then the enter key to save as current configuration. Ru…