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[Stanko Metodiev <stanko@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I couldn't find the edit option for my comment, so here is a solution for lost Internet connection problem:
sudo modprobe -r rtl8723be
sudo modprobe rtl8723be

This helped me and now I don't have to reboot the machine after Internet
drops.

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1240940

Title:
  Need support for Realtek Wifi  card rtl8723be [10ec:b723]

Status in HWE Next Project:
  Confirmed
Status in HWE Next saucy series:
  Confirmed
Status in HWE Next trusty series:
  Confirmed
Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This device is appearing in some OEM machines, but driver is not yet
  available upstream.

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