I-valve yethuliwe I-SteamOS 3.7.8 enezici eziningi ezintsha, okuhlanganisa inguqulo entsha ye-Plasma, 6.2.5, kanye ne umkhawulo wokulayisha Ukuze kunwetshwe isikhathi sebhethri le-Steam Deck. Ithiyori yebhethri isho lokhu: ukuze ugcine isikhathi eside sokuphila, kufanele usigcine phakathi kuka-20% no-80%, kodwa ngaphezu kwakho konke, kufanele ugweme ukuyishiya ikhanywa noma ixhunyiwe futhi ishajwa isikhathi eside. Yingakho isici esifana nalesi sibalulekile.
I-Steam Deck yikhompyutha ephathwa ngesandla engasetshenziswa ukudlala imidlalo, futhi phakathi kwezinye izinto singayisebenzisa exhunywe kwidokhi. Isibonelo, ngiyisebenzisa exhunywe ku-TV lapho igeyimu ingadingi ukunemba okukhulu, njengoba isilawuli sami senkampani yangaphandle sisibi kakhulu. Endabeni yami, ichitha cishe sonke isikhathi exhunyiwe, ngisho ukufika Kusukela ku-SteamOS 3.7.8, ngangivame ukuyikhipha ngezikhathi ezithile ukuze ngiyivumele ukuthi yenze imijikelezo egcwele. Lokho akusadingeki, futhi akusekho nakuWindows.
Umkhawulo wokulayisha usetshenziswa kusukela ku-firmware ye-BIOS.
Kunezindlela okungenani ezimbili zokusebenzisa umkhawulo wokulayisha: ezingeni lesistimu yokusebenza kanye nezinga le-firmware. Okwakuqala akwenzi mqondo ongako, ikakhulukazi ku-Steam Deck esebenzisa okungenani izindlela zedeskithophu negeyimu. Indlela evame kakhulu yokuyisebenzisa ukusebenzisa izindlela ezilandelayo: ezingeni le-firmware ye-BIOS, futhi elikwenzayo “ukukutshela” lapha ukuthi inkokhiso engu-100% empeleni ingu-80%.
Nakuba ingeke ilungiswe ukusuka ku-BIOS ngokwayo, umkhawulo usetshenziswa lapho, ngakho-ke izosebenza kunoma iyiphi isistimu esebenzisa idekhi. Endabeni yami, iSteamOS kumodi yomdlalo, kwimodi yedeskithophu, iWindows, kanye neBatocera. Ngakho-ke, ukusebenzisa lesi silungiselelo kuzovikela ibhethri ngokunganaki isistimu esiyisebenzisayo, ukuze sikhohlwe ukuyishaja ngokweqile.