I'm not sure how Linux Mint will react to that, I'll try it on the Ubuntu
partition.

On Fri, 22 Mar 2019, 7:20 am Kai-Heng Feng, <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Please also try latest mainline build:
> https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v5.1-rc1/
>
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> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819028
>
> Title:
>   Intel 9260 WiFi adapter doesn't work on B450 motherboard
>
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>   Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>   Hi, I know this has been a well discussed issue on Linux forums, but I
>   am having extreme issues maintaining the built-in Intel WiFi in my
>   motherboard, it resets everytime I update my distros (Ubuntu 18.04 and
>   Linux Mint Cinnamon 18.3). My best fix for it is following the guide
>   at [https://askubuntu.com/questions/1038242/no-wifi-option-on-
>   ubuntu-18-04-and-16-04].
>
>   I am wanting to know if there is a way to make this process more
> streamlined for users as this affects many and is a hassle to maintain
> properly. I know this has been addressed before with Ryzen CPUs but this
> shouldn't have to be necessary if the driver is baked into the kernel as
> this is quite frustrating for any user to go through, as it requires what
> is causing the problem to fix - a network connection. I don't mind if it's
> simpler to have a on/off feature like the Nvidia drivers have, as that is
> still a lot simpler than writing out a paragraphs of code.
>
>   TL;DR I'm asking if changes could be added so that instead of needing a
> network connection (something that you can't have if the driver isn't built
> into/available through the distro) and writing a dissertation of code, they
> have a driver automatically work or a switch option like Broadcom and
> Nvidia have in this photo [
> https://linuxhint.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/driver-manager-1.png]
>
>   I was referred here by the Linux Mint forum, please refer to the page
>   in case any questions have already been answered there
>   [
> https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=289358&e=1&view=unread#unread
> ]
>
>   My system is a AMD Ryzen 2700x B450 with built-in Intel 9260 WiFi,
>   Linux Mint 18.3/Ubuntu 18.04 dual boot.
>
>   Thanks, Bionicle159
>   ---
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
>   Architecture: amd64
>   AudioDevicesInUse:
>    USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>    /dev/snd/controlC0:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC1:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC2:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>   CurrentDesktop: X-Cinnamon
>   DistroRelease: Linux 18.3
>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7575ec42-19af-4131-8368-b69700abca9b
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-22 (210 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Linux Mint 18.3 "Sylvia" - Release amd64 20171124
>   MachineType: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7B85
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
>   Package: linux (not installed)
>   ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-45-generic
> root=UUID=4c3c212e-59c3-4de8-a1a2-24acc6e040d6 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-45.48~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    linux-restricted-modules-4.15.0-45-generic N/A
>    linux-backports-modules-4.15.0-45-generic  N/A
>    linux-firmware                             1.157.21
>   Tags:  sylvia
>   Uname: Linux 4.15.0-45-generic x86_64
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
>   _MarkForUpload: True
>   dmi.bios.date: 08/06/2018
>   dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: 1.10
>   dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.board.name: B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)
>   dmi.board.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>   dmi.board.version: 1.0
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.chassis.type: 3
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>   dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1.10:bd08/06/2018:svnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:pnMS-7B85:pvr1.0:rvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:rnB450GAMINGPROCARBONAC(MS-7B85):rvr1.0:cvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr1.0:
>   dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.product.name: MS-7B85
>   dmi.product.version: 1.0
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>   ---
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
>   Architecture: amd64
>   AudioDevicesInUse:
>    USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>    /dev/snd/controlC0:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC1:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC2:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>   CurrentDesktop: X-Cinnamon
>   DistroRelease: Linux 18.3
>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7575ec42-19af-4131-8368-b69700abca9b
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-22 (210 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Linux Mint 18.3 "Sylvia" - Release amd64 20171124
>   MachineType: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7B85
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
>   Package: linux (not installed)
>   ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-45-generic
> root=UUID=4c3c212e-59c3-4de8-a1a2-24acc6e040d6 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-45.48~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    linux-restricted-modules-4.15.0-45-generic N/A
>    linux-backports-modules-4.15.0-45-generic  N/A
>    linux-firmware                             1.157.21
>   Tags:  sylvia
>   Uname: Linux 4.15.0-45-generic x86_64
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
>   _MarkForUpload: True
>   dmi.bios.date: 08/06/2018
>   dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: 1.10
>   dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.board.name: B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)
>   dmi.board.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>   dmi.board.version: 1.0
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.chassis.type: 3
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>   dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1.10:bd08/06/2018:svnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:pnMS-7B85:pvr1.0:rvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:rnB450GAMINGPROCARBONAC(MS-7B85):rvr1.0:cvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr1.0:
>   dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.product.name: MS-7B85
>   dmi.product.version: 1.0
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>   ---
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
>   Architecture: amd64
>   AudioDevicesInUse:
>    USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>    /dev/snd/controlC0:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC1:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC2:  amir       2179 F.... pulseaudio
>   CurrentDesktop: X-Cinnamon
>   DistroRelease: Linux 18.3
>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7575ec42-19af-4131-8368-b69700abca9b
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-22 (210 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Linux Mint 18.3 "Sylvia" - Release amd64 20171124
>   MachineType: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7B85
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
>   Package: linux (not installed)
>   ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-45-generic
> root=UUID=4c3c212e-59c3-4de8-a1a2-24acc6e040d6 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-45.48~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    linux-restricted-modules-4.15.0-45-generic N/A
>    linux-backports-modules-4.15.0-45-generic  N/A
>    linux-firmware                             1.157.21
>   Tags:  sylvia
>   Uname: Linux 4.15.0-45-generic x86_64
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
>   _MarkForUpload: True
>   dmi.bios.date: 08/06/2018
>   dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: 1.10
>   dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.board.name: B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)
>   dmi.board.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>   dmi.board.version: 1.0
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.chassis.type: 3
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>   dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1.10:bd08/06/2018:svnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:pnMS-7B85:pvr1.0:rvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:rnB450GAMINGPROCARBONAC(MS-7B85):rvr1.0:cvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr1.0:
>   dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.product.name: MS-7B85
>   dmi.product.version: 1.0
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
>
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