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Steam Machine Users Report 'Red Line of Death' Indicating GPU Failure
Valve's Steam Machine has encountered its first major hardware fault, with users reporting a 'Red Line of Death' error indicating GPU failure.
Key points
- The Steam Machine's 'Red Line of Death' error resembles the Xbox 360's infamous 'Red Ring of Death'.
- The first reported case occurred just 20 minutes after use, signaling a GPU failure.
- Valve officially began shipping Steam Machines on June 29, with units reaching early adopters.
- The error has sparked comparisons to console-like hardware failures despite the Steam Machine's PC design.
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