@Terry
Be careful with guides that might be out of date, or for a different distro. Also, why do you need to change swappiness? Or is this about something else now?
@white_male @Terry
Something tells me he's new to Linux. Last thing he needs is experimenting with unofficial kernels.
@Terry @white_male
I mean, I've got no clue what your issue could be. There's a bit too many possibilities, and not enough info to make a diagnosis. Could be a bug somewhere, could be a driver issue...