What I have done:
- Updated drivers using Intel Graphics Update Tool https://01.org/linuxgraphics/downloads/ ... -os-v2.0.2
- Tried all video types and media types (Youtube, misc streaming, using VLC player with local files)
- Problem does NOT happen if on-board wireless is disabled OR using wired ethernet.
- Update/upgrade through terminal
I've been scouring the internet for 3 nights when I came across this thread which helped me narrow it down to the wireless adapter:
viewtopic.php?f=48&t=245160
Below are my specs.
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System: Host: timmaylm-NUC7i3BNH Kernel: 4.10.0-40-generic x86_64 (64 bit gcc: 5.4.0)
Desktop: Cinnamon 3.6.6 (Gtk 3.18.9-1ubuntu3.3)
Distro: Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia
Machine: System: Intel product: NUC7i3BNH v: J31191-309
Mobo: Intel model: NUC7i3BNB v: J22859-309
Bios: Intel v: BNKBL357.86A.0057.2017.1122.1550 date: 11/22/2017
CPU: Dual core Intel Core i3-7100U (-HT-MCP-) cache: 3072 KB
flags: (lm nx sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx) bmips: 9600
clock speeds: max: 2400 MHz 1: 697 MHz 2: 1221 MHz 3: 1490 MHz
4: 1563 MHz
Graphics: Card: Intel Device 5916 bus-ID: 00:02.0
Display Server: X.Org 1.18.4 drivers: intel (unloaded: fbdev,vesa)
Resolution: 1600x900@60.00hz
GLX Renderer: Mesa DRI Intel HD Graphics 620 (Kabylake GT2)
GLX Version: 3.0 Mesa 17.0.7 Direct Rendering: Yes
Audio: Card Intel Device 9d71 driver: snd_hda_intel bus-ID: 00:1f.3
Sound: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture v: k4.10.0-40-generic
Network: Card-1: Intel Ethernet Connection (4) I219-V
driver: e1000e v: 3.2.6-k bus-ID: 00:1f.6
IF: eno1 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
Card-2: Intel Device 24fd driver: iwlwifi bus-ID: 3a:00.0
IF: wlp58s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Drives: HDD Total Size: 250.1GB (15.6% used)
ID-1: /dev/sda model: Samsung_SSD_850 size: 250.1GB
Partition: ID-1: / size: 221G used: 29G (14%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda2
ID-2: swap-1 size: 8.47GB used: 0.00GB (0%) fs: swap dev: /dev/sda3
RAID: No RAID devices: /proc/mdstat, md_mod kernel module present
Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 37.5C mobo: N/A
Fan Speeds (in rpm): cpu: N/A
Info: Processes: 210 Uptime: 49 min Memory: 2521.5/7871.0MB
Init: systemd runlevel: 5 Gcc sys: 5.4.0
Client: Shell (bash 4.3.481) inxi: 2.2.35