Valve adds CD-ROM drive support to Steam Frame kernel in under 10 minutes
A Steam Frame user complained on the forum that the headset couldn't power an external optical drive or read discs. A Valve developer responded the next day and added CD-ROM support to the deckard-linux-no-oopsies kernel in under 10 minutes via commit b68e4a1.
- User wanted to watch movies and install 2006 abandonware from a disc
- Valve developer replied on the forum a day after the complaint
- Commit b68e4a1 enabled an existing Linux kernel feature
- Support may arrive in a SteamOS ARM update, not guaranteed
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