You can insert ANY version of nvidia drivers and/or kernels.
Tried different kernel/nvidia combos ALL freeze at build. 361 364 367 370
Tried both stock repository and ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa
Tried gcc-4.9
Make log shows:
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DKMS make.log for nvidia-370-370.23 for kernel 4.4.0-34-generic (x86_64)
Thu Aug 25 23:05:19 EDT 2016
make "CC=cc" KBUILD_VERBOSE= -C /lib/modules/4.4.0-34-generic/build M=/var/lib/dkms/nvidia-370/370.23/build ARCH=x86_64 NV_KERNEL_SOURCES=/lib/modules/4.4.0-34-generic/build NV_KERNEL_OUTPUT=/lib/modules/4.4.0-34-generic/build NV_KERNEL_MODULES="nvidia nvidia-uvm nvidia-modeset nvidia-drm" INSTALL_MOD_DIR=kernel/drivers/video modules
make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.4.0-34-generic'
SYMLINK /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-370/370.23/build/nvidia/nv-kernel.o
SYMLINK /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-370/370.23/build/nvidia-modeset/nv-modeset-kernel.o
CONFTEST: INIT_WORK
CONFTEST: follow_pfn
CONFTEST: remap_pfn_range
CONFTEST: vmap
CONFTEST: set_pages_uc
Linux Mint 18 Sarah 64-bit MATE and cinamon
nvidia 550gtx
AMD Phenom(tm) II X6 1100T
8gb mem