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jakogut 7 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Steam Machine

Why do you have to install Windows? You could put bazzite or any other distro of your choosing on this machine and have a similar experience to the official Steam Machine.

taude 7 months ago [–]

I thought bazzite wasn't running against nvidia yet?

jakogut 7 months ago | [–]

It may not, but that doesn't mean you need to install Windows. Any distro that packages Steam and the Nvidia driver will work.

EDIT: It appears to be supported for RTX 20xx and newer GPUs.

https://www.reddit.com/r/linux_gaming/s/UHQ0ZiW0BX

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