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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Today, I’ve set up Linux (Ubuntu 16.04.1) on my laptop and desktop</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On the laptop, the wi-fi seems to go in and out—</p><p class=MsoNormal> -it stays connected</p><p class=MsoNormal> -But sporadically, for maybe 30 second to 2 minutes or more, no data transfers</p><p class=MsoNormal> -At the time this is happening, I cannot even connect locally to my router or desktop Linux machine on network from the laptop</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On a reboot there was a “general protection fault” which stopped the boot, something to do with “RF” (radio frequency a.k.a. wifi?) though I didn’t write down the message because I was In a hurry to see if a reboot fixed it--- the reboot allowed it to boot all the way through that time.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This is frustrating</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My concern: Let’s say I wanted to troubleshoot the driver to see what was going on, I have a secure boot system, so would I be able to boot a custom kernel or load a custom driver? If so, can someone point me towards documentation on what I have to do “special” (if anything) to make this happen.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-Rob</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows 10</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>