How to repair your Steam Deck with iFixit parts
Valve's new handheld, the Steam Deck, has finally hit the market. The device has been highly hyped up since its launch as it was advertised to be the first handheld capable of running modern PC video games. With the hook of the system being its image as a PC-on-the-go, the Steam Deck caters heavily to PC gamers.
With the news of the company iFixit being the ones making the components for the system, many consumers are excited about the ease of repair of the system. This also saves players the risk of buying replacement parts from some shady third-party websites, as iFixit's affordable replacement parts are official for the console.
However, for consumers who do not have a degree in IT, the idea of having to repair their Steam Decks can be intimidating. Like lots of other electronics, if the consumer has a problem with their system, it can often lead to them converting it to an expensive paperweight to avoid the headache of taking it to a shop for fixes.
iFixit's official Steam Deck store page is filled to the brim with all sorts of replacement parts consumers may find themselves needing one day. The store has everything from as little as replacement rubber coverings for thumbsticks to repairs as critical as a screen replacement.
Everything is under 100 USD too.
iFixit's website also features an array of repair guides for a cascade of different everyday electronics consumers have in their households. For the Steam Deck, the site has a guide for fixing every part of the device.
The guides tell consumers what tools they need, how to conduct the repair, and a link to the part on the site store.
For those truly committed, iFixit's site even features complete teardowns of the system. It also features an in-depth look at the system's
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