I switched to Linux Mint 19 Tara partially on my Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
No issues on my Windows partition, but my Linux partition has slow WiFi. I narrowed down the issue on heavy package loss. Here's my inxi -Fxz:
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System: Host: FJ-Surface-Mint Kernel: 4.18.11-surface-linux-surface x86_64
bits: 64 gcc: 7.3.0
Desktop: Cinnamon 3.8.9 (Gtk 3.22.30-1ubuntu1)
Distro: Linux Mint 19 Tara
Machine: Device: laptop System: Microsoft product: Surface Pro 4 v: D:0B:08F:1C:03P:38 serial: N/A
Mobo: Microsoft model: Surface Pro 4 serial: N/A
UEFI: Microsoft v: 108.1926.769 date: 12/06/2017
Battery BAT1: charge: 24.5 Wh 74.3% condition: 33.0/38.2 Wh (86%)
model: DYN X910528 status: Discharging
CPU: Dual core Intel Core i5-6300U (-MT-MCP-)
arch: Skylake rev.3 cache: 3072 KB
flags: (lm nx sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx) bmips: 9984
clock speeds: max: 3000 MHz 1: 700 MHz 2: 700 MHz 3: 700 MHz
4: 700 MHz
Graphics: Card: Intel HD Graphics 520 bus-ID: 00:02.0
Display Server: x11 (X.Org 1.19.6 ) driver: intel
Resolution: 2560x1080@59.98hz
OpenGL: renderer: Mesa DRI Intel HD Graphics 520 (Skylake GT2)
version: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 Direct Render: Yes
Audio: Card Intel Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio
driver: snd_hda_intel bus-ID: 00:1f.3
Sound: ALSA v: k4.18.11-surface-linux-surface
Network: Card: Marvell 88W8897 [AVASTAR] 802.11ac Wireless
driver: mwifiex_pcie v: 1.0 bus-ID: 02:00.0
IF: wlp2s0 state: up mac: <filter>
Drives: HDD Total Size: 128.0GB (51.7% used)
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 model: SAMSUNG_MZFLV128HCGR size: 128.0GB
Partition: ID-1: / size: 117G used: 62G (56%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p5
RAID: No RAID devices: /proc/mdstat, md_mod kernel module present
Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 30.0C mobo: 0.0C
Fan Speeds (in rpm): cpu: N/A
Info: Processes: 221 Uptime: 34 min Memory: 1629.9/3870.4MB
Init: systemd runlevel: 5 Gcc sys: 7.3.0
Client: Shell (bash 4.4.191) inxi: 2.3.56
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wlp2s0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 192.168.178.21 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.178.255
inet6 fd00::19d9:3748:b57e:693a prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x0<global>
inet6 fe80::b6ae:2bff:fec4:877 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20<link>
inet6 fd00::b6ae:2bff:fec4:877 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x0<global>
ether b4:ae:2b:c4:08:77 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
RX packets 93993 bytes 118086580 (118.0 MB)
RX errors 0 dropped 1395 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 26597 bytes 3659837 (3.6 MB)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
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