My Nvidia Optimus stopped working it used to work well, but after the latest upgrade, now it's not even showing in the devices list .
It used to work fine with optirun .
I'm on Debian Buster Stable .
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Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 9.3 (stretch)
Release: 9.3
Codename: stretch
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Kernel: linux-image-4.9.0-6-amd64 4.9.82-1+deb9u2
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Driver version : 375.82
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lspci | grep -i vga
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller (rev 09)
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sudo modprobe nvidia-current
modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_current': No such device
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sudo dpkg --list | grep nvidia
ii glx-alternative-nvidia 0.7.4 amd64 allows the selection of NVIDIA as GLX provider
ii libegl-nvidia0:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary EGL library
ii libegl1-glvnd-nvidia:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- libEGL
ii libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL/GLX library (non-GLVND variant)
ii libgldispatch0-nvidia:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- libGLdispatch
ii libgles-nvidia1:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL|ES 1.x library
ii libgles-nvidia2:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL|ES 2.x library
ii libgles1-glvnd-nvidia:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL|ES 1.x GLVND stub library
ii libgles2-glvnd-nvidia:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL|ES 2.x GLVND stub library
ii libglx-nvidia0:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary GLX library
ii libglx0-glvnd-nvidia:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- libGLX
ii libnvidia-cfg1:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL/GLX configuration library
ii libnvidia-eglcore:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary EGL core libraries
ii libnvidia-glcore:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL/GLX core libraries
ii libnvidia-ml1:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA Management Library (NVML) runtime library
ii libopengl0-glvnd-nvidia:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- libOpenGL
ii nvidia-alternative 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 allows the selection of NVIDIA as GLX provider
ii nvidia-detect 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA GPU detection utility
ii nvidia-driver 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA metapackage
ii nvidia-driver-bin 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA driver support binaries
ii nvidia-driver-libs:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA metapackage (OpenGL/GLX/EGL/GLES libraries)
ii nvidia-egl-common 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary EGL driver - common files
ii nvidia-egl-icd:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA EGL installable client driver (ICD)
ii nvidia-installer-cleanup 20151021+4 amd64 cleanup after driver installation with the nvidia-installer
ii nvidia-kernel-common 20151021+4 amd64 NVIDIA binary kernel module support files
ii nvidia-kernel-dkms 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary kernel module DKMS source
ii nvidia-kernel-support 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary kernel module support files
ii nvidia-legacy-check 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 check for NVIDIA GPUs requiring a legacy driver
ii nvidia-modprobe 375.26-1 amd64 utility to load NVIDIA kernel modules and create device nodes
ii nvidia-persistenced 375.26-2 amd64 daemon to maintain persistent software state in the NVIDIA driver
ii nvidia-settings 375.66-1 amd64 tool for configuring the NVIDIA graphics driver
ii nvidia-smi 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA System Management Interface
ii nvidia-support 20151021+4 amd64 NVIDIA binary graphics driver support files
ii nvidia-vdpau-driver:amd64 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix - NVIDIA driver
ii xserver-xorg-video-nvidia 375.82-1~deb9u1 amd64 NVIDIA binary Xorg driver
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GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash acpi_backlight=vendor acpi_osi=Linux"
- - purged the nvidia driver and reinstalled it .
- tried the Kernel : 4.13.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 of course with Kernel Headers.
- disable and enabled the dual GPU from Bios ,
- It's Working fine on Windows 10 .
- boot to older Kernels.