hardware

Steam Machine with 'red line of death' recovers after apparent graphics fault

A Steam Machine that showed a 'red line of death'—initially thought to indicate a serious graphics card failure—has started working again. The owner, who advised others not to panic, reported the recovery to Eurogamer. No further technical diagnosis was provided in the follow-up.

• Displayed a red diagnostic line suggesting GPU issue
• Device resumed normal operation after earlier error
• Owner urged others not to panic if they see the same
• Reported by Eurogamer