Steam Machine users are reporting 'red line of death' issues, but there's now an official fix - and…
- Valve has posted a fix for the 'red line of death' problem
- A small number of bug reports have surfaced online
- Leaving the PC unplugged overnight seems to help
There's good news if your newly purchased Steam Machine has been hit by the 'red line of death' — where the PC displays a solid red indicator light and refuses to boot up (reminiscent of the old Xbox 'red ring of death').
A couple of reports about this problem have appeared in recent days, although it's not clear exactly how widespread this issue is. If you have been hit by the frustrating bug though, Valve now has some official advice for you.
In detailed troubleshooting instructions posted to Reddit, the official Steam hardware feedback account advises affected users to work through a series of steps that include unplugging the Steam Machine and forcing a full reboot.
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