Internal display freezing on startup with eGPU

Graphics / Linux Linux
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Please delete /etc/X11/xorg.conf and create /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-nvidia-egpu.conf only containing

Section "OutputClass"
    Identifier "nvidia-egpu"
    MatchDriver "nvidia-drm"
    Driver "nvidia"
    Option "AllowExternalGpus" "True"
EndSection

then remove the ‘nomodeset’ kernel parameter and reboot.

Edit: changed the identifier name.