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Valve SteamOS Update Fixes Reboot Speaker Bug on Steam Deck OLED

Daniel Cross 1 min read

Valve releases a new SteamOS beta update fixing reboot speaker bugs on the Steam Deck OLED, improving video memory management, and addressing Asus ROG Ally control issues.

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released a new beta update for that addresses several hardware-specific issues on popular handheld gaming devices. The patch targets the Steam Deck OLED and compatible third-party systems like the Asus and Lenovo . Valve states this release delivers even more stability and security updates alongside targeted bug fixes.

Patch resolves audio glitch and desktop mode recall issue for handhelds

The update resolves a reboot speaker issue on the that previously caused unwanted audio during system restarts. It also improves video memory management for discrete graphics processors to enhance overall performance. Users can now recall applications in Desktop Mode without encountering the previous software bug.

Another major fix addresses control misbehavior on the Asus ROG Ally after the device exits a suspended state. The patch ensures that hardware inputs return to normal operation following sleep cycles, which improves reliability during extended gaming sessions across supported models.

This release follows recent beta iterations including versions 3.8.5, 3.8.4, and 3.7.25 as Valve continues refining the operating system for handheld form factors. The company maintains a focus on stabilizing the software environment for both first-party and third-party gaming hardware.

Source: PCGAMESN

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