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Steam Deck

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Steam Deck
Manufacturer Valve
Code name
Release date February 25, 2022
Device type Game Console



Guides

Explanatory Guides

 TypeDifficulty
Steam Deck Mainboard Testing Points

Repair Guides

 Affects partTypeDifficulty
Steam Deck - Flash MCU on controller board R rev. BController board revision B; R7FA4E10B2CFM; R7FA4E10D2CFMSoftware1. Easy
Steam Deck - Power Button: Middle pad ripped offSteam Deck LCD MainboardSoldering
Part replacement
BGA
3. Hard
Steam Deck - Replace shoulder switch R1/L1Controller Board rev. BSoldering
Part replacement
2. Medium
Steam Deck - dump/modify controller board firmwareController board revision B; R7FA4E10B2CFM; R7FA4E10D2CFMSoftware2. Medium
Steam Deck No power after NVME Replacement RepairMotherboard3. Hard
Steam Deck Not Charging RepairMotherboardSoldering3. Hard

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Device pictures

PCB pictures

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Reference measurements (also schematics if available)

More Information/External Sources

iFixit provide a good chip diagram link: https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Steam+Deck+Chip+ID/147811

Steam Deck APU Deep Dive (Die Shots) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERm1StY-4uY

Official Steam Deck CAD File: https://gitlab.steamos.cloud/SteamDeck/hardware

GamerNexus Steam Deck Hardware Analysis Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeQH__XVa64

GamerNexus Steam Deck VRM Analysis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlsJB3narnk

Steam Deck Hardware Info: https://github.com/NKkrisz/Steam-Deck-Hardware

Recover Corrupt BIOS Through Crisis Mode: https://www.stanto.com/steam-deck/how-to-update-or-flash-your-steam-deck-bios-from-crisis-mode/

Unbrick Steam Deck BIOS Without A Backup: https://www.stanto.com/steam-deck/unbricking-your-steam-deck-without-a-bios-backup/

Unlocking The Steam Deck BIOS: https://www.stanto.com/steam-deck/how-to-unlock-the-lcd-and-oled-steam-deck-bios-for-increased-tdp-and-other-features/

MAX77958 USB-C PD Controller Datasheet: https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/max77958.pdf

CS35L41 Audio Amp IC: https://www.cirrus.com/products/cs35l41/

P13USB102 USB 2.0 IC: https://www.diodes.com/assets/Datasheets/PI3USB102.pdf

MAX77961 USB-C Charging IC: https://www.analog.com/en/products/max77961.html

ANX7580 Display IC: https://www.analogix.com/en/system/files/AA-004748-PB-1-ANX7580_0.pdf