Missing second monitor

Hi,
Created a new thread as this one was already closed and can’t be replied to.

I had the same problem with OP, and applied the same configuration as suggested. But following a reboot, I lost display on my second monitor. Any help is greatly appreciated.

System:    Kernel: 5.8.6-1-MANJARO x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: N/A 
           parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.8-x86_64 root=/dev/mapper/VolGroup00-lvolroot rw quiet 
           udev.log_priority=3 
           Desktop: i3 4.18.2 info: i3bar dm: LightDM 1.30.0 Distro: Manjaro Linux 
Machine:   Type: Desktop Mobo: Micro-Star model: B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) v: 1.0 serial: <filter> 
           UEFI [Legacy]: American Megatrends v: 3.70 date: 06/09/2020 
CPU:       Topology: 6-Core model: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Zen 2 
           family: 17 (23) model-id: 71 (113) stepping: N/A microcode: 8701021 L2 cache: 3072 KiB 
           flags: avx avx2 lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 svm bogomips: 91245 
           Speed: 3597 MHz min/max: 2200/3800 MHz boost: enabled Core speeds (MHz): 1: 3602 2: 2055 
           3: 2194 4: 2194 5: 2057 6: 2200 7: 2199 8: 2199 9: 3544 10: 2062 11: 2123 12: 2200 
           Vulnerabilities: Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected 
           Type: l1tf status: Not affected 
           Type: mds status: Not affected 
           Type: meltdown status: Not affected 
           Type: spec_store_bypass 
           mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled via prctl and seccomp 
           Type: spectre_v1 mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization 
           Type: spectre_v2 
           mitigation: Full AMD retpoline, IBPB: conditional, STIBP: conditional, RSB filling 
           Type: srbds status: Not affected 
           Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected 
Graphics:  Device-1: AMD Navi 10 [Radeon RX 5600 OEM/5600 XT / 5700/5700 XT] vendor: ASUSTeK 
           driver: amdgpu v: kernel bus ID: 28:00.0 chip ID: 1002:731f 
           Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.8 driver: amdgpu display ID: :0 screens: 1 
           Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1920x1080 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 508x285mm (20.0x11.2") 
           s-diag: 582mm (22.9") 
           Monitor-1: DisplayPort-1 res: 1920x1080 hz: 75 dpi: 102 size: 480x270mm (18.9x10.6") 
           diag: 551mm (21.7") 
           OpenGL: renderer: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (NAVI10 DRM 3.38.0 5.8.6-1-MANJARO LLVM 10.0.1) 
           v: 4.6 Mesa 20.1.7 direct render: Yes 
Audio:     Device-1: AMD Navi 10 HDMI Audio driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 28:00.1 
           chip ID: 1002:ab38 
           Device-2: AMD Starship/Matisse HD Audio vendor: Micro-Star MSI driver: snd_hda_intel 
           v: kernel bus ID: 2a:00.4 chip ID: 1022:1487 
           Device-3: Logitech G930 type: USB driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid bus ID: 1-8:3 
           chip ID: 046d:0a1f 
           Sound Server: ALSA v: k5.8.6-1-MANJARO 
Network:   Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet vendor: Micro-Star MSI 
           driver: r8169 v: kernel port: f000 bus ID: 22:00.0 chip ID: 10ec:8168 
           IF: enp34s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter> 
Drives:    Local Storage: total: 4.79 TiB used: 112.12 GiB (2.3%) 
           SMART Message: Required tool smartctl not installed. Check --recommends 
           ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 vendor: Intel model: SSDPEKNW010T8 size: 953.87 GiB block size: 
           physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 31.6 Gb/s lanes: 4 serial: <filter> rev: 002C 
           scheme: MBR 
           ID-2: /dev/sda vendor: Western Digital model: WD40EZRZ-19GXCB0 size: 3.64 TiB block size: 
           physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s rotation: 5400 rpm serial: <filter> 
           rev: 0A80 scheme: GPT 
           ID-3: /dev/sdb vendor: SanDisk model: SDSSDA240G size: 223.57 GiB block size: 
           physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s serial: <filter> rev: 80RL scheme: MBR 
Partition: ID-1: / raw size: 32.00 GiB size: 31.25 GiB (97.65%) used: 9.60 GiB (30.7%) fs: ext4 
           dev: /dev/dm-0 
           ID-2: /boot raw size: 256.0 MiB size: 252.0 MiB (98.46%) used: 195.1 MiB (77.4%) fs: vfat 
           dev: /dev/sdb1 
           ID-3: /home raw size: 191.32 GiB size: 187.81 GiB (98.17%) used: 102.34 GiB (54.5%) 
           fs: ext4 dev: /dev/dm-1 
Swap:      Alert: No Swap data was found. 
Sensors:   System Temperatures: cpu: 44.8 C mobo: N/A gpu: amdgpu temp: 42 C 
           Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A gpu: amdgpu fan: 0 
Info:      Processes: 283 Uptime: 11m Memory: 15.65 GiB used: 1.67 GiB (10.7%) Init: systemd v: 246 
           Compilers: gcc: 10.2.0 Packages: pacman: 1109 lib: 306 Shell: Bash v: 5.0.18 
           running in: kitty inxi: 3.1.05 

I’m not sure why but the issue is fixed after another reboot. Here’s the relevant for inxi/graphics portion of my working config.

Graphics:  Device-1: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD/ATI] Navi 10 [Radeon RX 5600 OEM/5600 XT / 5700/5700 XT] vendor: ASUSTeK 
           driver: amdgpu v: kernel bus ID: 28:00.0 chip ID: 1002:731f 
           Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.9 driver: amdgpu display ID: :0 screens: 1 
           Screen-1: 0 s-res: 4480x1440 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 1185x381mm (46.7x15.0") s-diag: 1245mm (49") 
           Monitor-1: DisplayPort-1 res: 1920x1080 hz: 75 dpi: 102 size: 480x270mm (18.9x10.6") diag: 551mm (21.7") 
           Monitor-2: DisplayPort-2 res: 2560x1440 hz: 144 dpi: 109 size: 597x336mm (23.5x13.2") diag: 685mm (27") 
           OpenGL: renderer: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (NAVI10 DRM 3.38.0 5.8.11-1-MANJARO LLVM 10.0.1) v: 4.6 Mesa 20.1.8 
           direct render: Yes 
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So the issue fixed itself after 2 reboots instead of a single one?

:thinking: