Devices · 7h ago
Steam Machine overheating warning triggered by BIOS bug, not actual heat
A BIOS bug is causing Steam Machines to display a red light warning for overheating much earlier than necessary. Users can ignore the warning until a fix is released. The issue is software-based and does not indicate hardware failure.
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The bug is minor but highlights the perils of overzealous sensor thresholds in gaming hardware.
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New Steam Machine red light warning isn't anything to worry about — an overzealous overheating warning is reportedly due to a BIOS bug →
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