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I am not sure what you mean by that. There is a battery reset pinhole at the back. Is that what you mean?

Hi,

Not only your suggestion did not fix the problem, it also disabled the touchpad. At this point, I don't think this issue has any solution... Doesn't anyone else have any other ideas?


Hello,

Yes, I just disabled fast startup and the problem still persists.


Hello,

Have you configured Windows to disable the “fast startup” ?

Please change the subject of the first post from "Nvidia driver problem" to "Nvidia GPU: Unable to change power state from D3cold to D0, device inaccessible" to ...

Anyone?

Yes, I just disabled fast startup and the problem still persists.

Aki wrote: 2025-02-16 20:41 Hello,

Have you configured Windows to disable the “fast startup” ?

Please change the subject of the first post from "Nvidia driver problem" to "Nvidia GPU: Unable to change power state from D3cold to D0, device inaccessible" to make it more informative for other forum readers.

No, as I mentioned above, I have configured the laptop so that it always boots into Windows by default. When I want to use debian, I reboot while I am in Windows, which actually closes everything, and then I choose debian via F12 boot options. Windows does not even appear in the grub menu. If I do not want to start Windows, when I power up the laptop, I again choose debian via F12. So, I do not see how Windows might affect debian in this case.



Yes, I am dual booting with Windows, but they ...

I never use hibernation in Windows. I have configured the laptop so that it always boots into Windows by default. When I want to use debian, I reboot while I am in Windows, which actually closes everything, and then I choose debian via boot options.



Yes, I am dual booting with Windows, but they are installed on two separate physical drives each having their own bootloaders. So, they are completely separate.

Yes, but:
you cannot hibernate windows and boot Debian
you need to configure ...

Yes, I am dual booting with Windows, but they are installed on two separate physical drives each having their own bootloaders. So, they are completely separate.

Hi! I have an Acer laptop with an integrated Intel GPU and a dedicated Nvidia GeForce MX150 GPU. I use debian 12 with gnome and wayland. As per instructions on debian wiki, I installed the proprietary driver and signed it, but it does not load. And before you ask, no, the issue is not related to secure boot, as the same error messages occur when secure boot is turned off.

nvidia-smi:
NVIDIA-SMI has failed because it couldn't communicate with the NVIDIA driver. Make sure that the latest NVIDIA ...