This bug also affects me, I am another System 76 Orynx v2 (aka oryp2) user. Another workaround is, in addition to disabling power saving/idle for the screen, install the screensaver packages:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/292995/configure-screensaver-in-ubuntu As long as you keep the video card warm, you'll not trigger this bug. Sure, your electric bill will suffer, but, who doesn't like bouncing cows? :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1631191 Title: Display backlight won't turn on after screen timeout To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367/+bug/1631191/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs