GNOME is often considered more touchscreen-friendly, while KDE Plasma provides a more traditional mouse-and-keyboard desktop experience. Since the Steam Deck has a touchscreen, what were the likely reasons…
I'm building a compact gaming PC/console for my sister and brother-in-law and already have an AMD BC-250 board. I'll be designing and 3D-printing a custom case, then installing…
I'm looking for a Linux distribution with gaming-focused optimizations and a SteamOS-style gaming mode, similar to Bazzite. However, I want it to boot to the login screen instead…
I'm looking for a Linux distribution with gaming optimizations and a SteamOS-style gaming mode, similar to Bazzite, but I want it to boot to the normal login screen…
I recently built a PC with a Ryzen 7 5800 XT, Radeon 9060 XT, Thermalright AXP120-X67 cooler, ROG Loki 750W power supply, and an Asus Prime B550M-A WiFi…
I'm running SteamOS on a custom-built PC and get random crackles or pops through HDMI every few minutes, both in Gaming Mode and Desktop Mode. The issue happens…
I already own a PS5 and a gaming PC, but I mostly use the PS5 for GTA 6 and a few occasional exclusives. I really like the simple…
I recently finished my first small-form-factor PC and have been enjoying the build, but I'm dealing with persistent crackling audio while using SteamOS. The more troubleshooting I do,…
I'm running SteamOS on a DIY gaming PC connected directly to an LG C6 TV over HDMI, with audio sent from the TV to a Denon AVR-S660H receiver…
I'm building my first PC and plan to use it almost entirely for gaming, essentially as a console connected to my display. I've used Windows most of my…
I built my current PC around 2017 for general use, but it gradually became my main gaming machine. When Windows 11 would not install because of the system's…
I'm planning my first PC build and want to make sure there aren't any compatibility problems with these parts: a Ryzen 5 9600X, Peerless Assassin 120 SE cooler,…
I'm building a new gaming PC soon and want to move away from Windows 10 rather than upgrade to Windows 11. I'm deciding between Bazzite and SteamOS. I…
I'm building a new PC soon and want to move on from Windows 10 rather than switch to Windows 11. I'll mainly use the computer for gaming and…
I'm considering moving some everyday tasks from Windows to Linux to improve battery life on my laptop. I mainly need Firefox, Discord, an office suite, OrcaSlicer, FreeCAD, and…
I'm considering moving to Linux for lighter everyday tasks to improve my laptop's battery life. I mainly need Firefox, Discord, an office suite, OrcaSlicer, FreeCAD, and VS Code,…
A seller is asking $1,379 for this small-form-factor gaming PC. It includes a Ryzen 5 9600X, Radeon RX 9060 XT with 16GB of VRAM, 32GB of Crucial DDR5-6000…
I had two USB drives containing the same files, but one was lost. I then flashed SteamOS onto the other drive because I planned to replace my SSD.…
I like trying different Linux distributions, but when I attempted to install SteamOS, the installer wanted to format my entire drive. I canceled because I need to preserve…
I have two SSDs: one contains SteamOS and the other contains Windows 11. I'd like the computer to show a boot menu at startup so I can choose…