When Screen dimming is interrupted from energy save, the 2nd screen stays dimmed. Power on/off screen didn’t work. cranking brightness up in settings didn’t work. Restart didn’t work. Turning Computer off for some minutes and start again did work.
I do recognize this issue exists since 2021 and on Jul 2023 was a threat created here already but with no solution other than turning the functionality off.
in 2025 this is still an issue or is there any fix other than turn it off?
System:
Kernel: 6.13.8-zen1-1-zen arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 14.2.1 clocksource: tsc
avail: acpi_pm parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-linux-zen
root=UUID=bba46c1c-567f-43bb-8c92-6fbf398cd3fc rw rootflags=subvol=@ quiet loglevel=3 ibt=off
Desktop: KDE Plasma v: 6.3.4 tk: Qt v: N/A info: frameworks v: 6.12.0 wm: kwin_wayland vt: 1
dm: SDDM Distro: Garuda base: Arch Linux
Machine:
Type: Desktop Mobo: Gigabyte model: B760 GAMING X AX v: x.x serial: <superuser required>
uuid: <superuser required> UEFI: American Megatrends LLC. v: F13 date: 02/26/2025
CPU:
Info: model: 13th Gen Intel Core i5-13600KF bits: 64 type: MST AMCP arch: Raptor Lake
gen: core 13 level: v3 note: check built: 2022+ process: Intel 7 (10nm) family: 6
model-id: 0xB7 (183) stepping: 1 microcode: 0x12C
Topology: cpus: 1x dies: 1 clusters: 8 cores: 14 threads: 20 mt: 6 tpc: 2 st: 8 smt: enabled
cache: L1: 1.2 MiB desc: d-8x32 KiB, 6x48 KiB; i-6x32 KiB, 8x64 KiB L2: 20 MiB
desc: 6x2 MiB, 2x4 MiB L3: 24 MiB desc: 1x24 MiB
Speed (MHz): avg: 1100 min/max: 800/5100:3900 scaling: driver: intel_pstate governor: powersave
cores: 1: 1100 2: 1100 3: 1100 4: 1100 5: 1100 6: 1100 7: 1100 8: 1100 9: 1100 10: 1100 11: 1100
12: 1100 13: 1100 14: 1100 15: 1100 16: 1100 17: 1100 18: 1100 19: 1100 20: 1100
bogomips: 139776
Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx
Vulnerabilities: <filter>
Graphics:
Device-1: NVIDIA GA104 [GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Lite Hash Rate] driver: nvidia v: 570.133.07
alternate: nouveau,nvidia_drm non-free: 550/565.xx+ status: current (as of 2025-01;
EOL~2026-12-xx) arch: Ampere code: GAxxx process: TSMC n7 (7nm) built: 2020-2023 pcie: gen: 4
speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16 ports: active: none off: DP-1,HDMI-A-1 empty: DP-2,DP-3
bus-ID: 01:00.0 chip-ID: 10de:2489 class-ID: 0300
Display: wayland server: X.org v: 1.21.1.16 with: Xwayland v: 24.1.6 compositor: kwin_wayland
driver: X: loaded: nvidia unloaded: modesetting alternate: fbdev,nouveau,nv,vesa
gpu: nvidia,nvidia-nvswitch d-rect: 3840x1080 display-ID: 0
Monitor-1: DP-1 pos: primary,left model: Samsung Odyssey G40B serial: <filter> built: 2023 res:
mode: 1920x1080 hz: 240 scale: 100% (1) dpi: 82 gamma: 1.2 size: 597x336mm (23.5x13.23")
diag: 685mm (27") ratio: 16:9 modes: max: 1920x1080 min: 640x480
Monitor-2: HDMI-A-1 pos: right model: BenQ XL2411Z serial: <filter> built: 2015 res:
mode: 1920x1080 hz: 60 scale: 100% (1) dpi: 92 gamma: 1.2 size: 531x298mm (20.91x11.73")
diag: 609mm (24") ratio: 16:9 modes: max: 1920x1080 min: 640x480
API: EGL v: 1.5 hw: drv: nvidia nouveau drv: nvidia platforms: device: 0 drv: nvidia device: 1
drv: nouveau device: 2 drv: swrast gbm: drv: nvidia surfaceless: drv: nvidia wayland: drv: nvidia
x11: drv: nvidia
API: OpenGL v: 4.6.0 compat-v: 4.5 vendor: nvidia mesa v: 570.133.07 glx-v: 1.4
direct-render: yes renderer: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti/PCIe/SSE2 memory: 7.81 GiB
display-ID: :1.0
API: Vulkan v: 1.4.309 layers: 5 device: 0 type: discrete-gpu name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
driver: N/A device-ID: 10de:2489 surfaces: xcb,xlib,wayland
Info: Tools: api: clinfo, eglinfo, glxinfo, vulkaninfo de: kscreen-console,kscreen-doctor
gpu: nvidia-settings,nvidia-smi wl: wayland-info x11: xdpyinfo, xprop, xrandr
Audio:
Device-1: Intel Raptor Lake High Definition Audio vendor: Gigabyte driver: snd_hda_intel
v: kernel alternate: snd_soc_avs,snd_sof_pci_intel_tgl bus-ID: 00:1f.3 chip-ID: 8086:7a50
class-ID: 0403
Device-2: NVIDIA GA104 High Definition Audio driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: gen: 4
speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 01:00.1 chip-ID: 10de:228b class-ID: 0403
Device-3: SteelSeries ApS Arctis Nova Pro Wireless driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid
type: USB rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 1.1 bus-ID: 1-4:2 chip-ID: 1038:12e0
class-ID: 0300
API: ALSA v: k6.13.8-zen1-1-zen status: kernel-api tools: N/A
Server-1: PipeWire v: 1.4.1 status: active with: 1: pipewire-pulse status: active
2: wireplumber status: active 3: pipewire-alsa type: plugin 4: pw-jack type: plugin
tools: pactl,pw-cat,pw-cli,wpctl
Network:
Device-1: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210/AX1675 2x2 [Typhoon Peak] driver: iwlwifi v: kernel pcie: gen: 2
speed: 5 GT/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 02:00.0 chip-ID: 8086:2725 class-ID: 0280
IF: wlp2s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Device-2: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE vendor: Gigabyte driver: r8169 v: kernel pcie: gen: 2
speed: 5 GT/s lanes: 1 port: 3000 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8125 class-ID: 0200
IF: enp3s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
Info: services: NetworkManager, smbd, systemd-timesyncd, wpa_supplicant
Bluetooth:
Device-1: Intel AX210 Bluetooth driver: btusb v: 0.8 type: USB rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s lanes: 1
mode: 1.1 bus-ID: 1-14:9 chip-ID: 8087:0032 class-ID: e001
Report: btmgmt ID: hci0 rfk-id: 0 state: down bt-service: enabled,running rfk-block:
hardware: no software: no address: <filter> bt-v: 5.3 lmp-v: 12 status: discoverable: no
pairing: no
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 2.06 TiB used: 226.57 GiB (10.7%)
SMART Message: Unable to run smartctl. Root privileges required.
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 maj-min: 259:0 vendor: Samsung model: SSD 980 PRO with Heatsink 1TB
size: 931.51 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 63.2 Gb/s lanes: 4 tech: SSD
serial: <filter> fw-rev: 5B2QGXA7 temp: 38.9 C scheme: GPT
ID-2: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: SanDisk model: SSD PLUS 1000GB size: 931.51 GiB block-size:
physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s tech: SSD serial: <filter> fw-rev: 04RL
scheme: GPT
ID-3: /dev/sdb maj-min: 8:16 vendor: Samsung model: SSD 850 EVO 250GB size: 232.89 GiB
block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s tech: SSD serial: <filter>
fw-rev: 1B6Q scheme: GPT
ID-4: /dev/sdc maj-min: 8:32 model: General size: 14.65 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B
logical: 512 B type: USB rev: 2.0 spd: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 tech: N/A serial: N/A
fw-rev: 5.00 scheme: MBR
SMART Message: Unknown USB bridge. Flash drive/Unsupported enclosure?
Partition:
ID-1: / raw-size: 931.22 GiB size: 931.22 GiB (100.00%) used: 226.57 GiB (24.3%) fs: btrfs
dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 300 MiB size: 299.4 MiB (99.80%) used: 612 KiB (0.2%) fs: vfat
dev: /dev/nvme0n1p1 maj-min: 259:1
ID-3: /home raw-size: 931.22 GiB size: 931.22 GiB (100.00%) used: 226.57 GiB (24.3%) fs: btrfs
dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
ID-4: /var/log raw-size: 931.22 GiB size: 931.22 GiB (100.00%) used: 226.57 GiB (24.3%)
fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
ID-5: /var/tmp raw-size: 931.22 GiB size: 931.22 GiB (100.00%) used: 226.57 GiB (24.3%)
fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
Swap:
Kernel: swappiness: 133 (default 60) cache-pressure: 100 (default) zswap: no
ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 31.16 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: 100 comp: zstd
avail: lzo-rle,lzo,lz4,lz4hc,deflate,842 max-streams: 20 dev: /dev/zram0
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 43.0 C mobo: 38.5 C
Fan Speeds (rpm): N/A
Info:
Memory: total: 32 GiB available: 31.16 GiB used: 4.4 GiB (14.1%)
Processes: 443 Power: uptime: 13m states: freeze,mem,disk suspend: deep avail: s2idle
wakeups: 0 hibernate: platform avail: shutdown, reboot, suspend, test_resume image: 12.4 GiB
services: org_kde_powerdevil, power-profiles-daemon, upowerd Init: systemd v: 257
default: graphical tool: systemctl
Packages: pm: pacman pkgs: 1450 libs: 437 tools: octopi,paru Compilers: gcc: 14.2.1
Client: Unknown Client: garuda-rani inxi: 3.3.37
Garuda (2.7.2-1):
System install date: 2025-03-26
Last full system update: 2025-04-04
Is partially upgraded: No
Relevant software: snapper NetworkManager dracut nvidia-dkms
Windows dual boot: Probably (Run as root to verify)
Failed units: