Gnome's [Sound > Output] shows "Dummy Output"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • While nVidia Proprietary drivers are installed, the following issue is observed: When external speakers are connected, the Gnome's [Sound > Output] shows "Dummy Output". But when external speakers are NOT connected, built-in speakers are working.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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