System
- Device: MacBook Pro 17,1 (M1, 2020)
- OS: Fedora Asahi Remix
- Kernel: 6.18.10-402.asahi.fc42.aarch64+16k
- Dock: Elgato Thunderbolt 3 Pro Dock
Problem
Elgato TB3 Pro Dock is not detected at all when connected.
boltctl list returns empty. kscreen-doctor --outputs shows only internal display (eDP-1).
Relevant kernel log
Repeated on every power cycle / resume:
IOAVVideoInterface open failed
set_digital_out_mode returned 8000000b
set_digital_out_mode finished:8500
No Thunderbolt enumeration events visible in dmesg when dock is connected.
Full dmesg attached.
Additional findings
The dock is not recognized at all - not as Thunderbolt, not as USB device.
lsusb returns empty with dock connected
boltctl list returns empty
ip link show shows no ethernet interface
All dock functionality is unavailable:
- External display: not working
- LAN (USB ethernet): not working
- USB audio: not working
The Thunderbolt controller does not enumerate the dock at all.
dmesg-external-display.txt