Linus Tech Tips | I Can't Recommend the ROG Ally X @LinusTechTips | Uploaded 3 months ago | Updated 3 hours ago
Pick up a Killswitch case for your ROG Ally or Steam Deck from dbrand at https://dbrand.com/killswitch
ASUS really sucks as a company right now, but the improvements to the ROG Ally handheld are undeniable. While we like the Ally X, we can't recommend it until we see a massive overhaul in terms of customer and RMA support.
Hackaday Article: https://hackaday.com/2024/05/04/rog-ally-sd-card-slot-fix-shines-light-on-ptc-fuse-failure-modes/
ASUS "Enhancing Communication Processes in Canada and USA"
Press Release 1: https://www.asus.com/us/news/nythl3v1fqlpe8jy/
Press Release 2: https://www.asus.com/us/news/m50snujj9jfgq5zq/
Their Action Plan: https://www.asus.com/us/site/assets/ASUS-Service-Updates.pdf
ROG Ally Warranty Extension: https://x.com/ASUS_ROGNA/status/1797131331446669510
Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/topic/1572300-i-cant-recommend-the-rog-ally-x/
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MUSIC CREDIT
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Intro: Laszlo - Supernova
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKfxmFU3lWY
iTunes Download Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/supernova/id936805712
Artist Link: https://soundcloud.com/laszlomusic
Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngsGBSCDwcI
Listen on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/UxWkUw
Artist Link: http://www.youtube.com/approachingnirvana
Intro animation by MBarek Abdelwassaa https://www.instagram.com/mbarek_abdel/
Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/PgGWp
Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/mj6pHk4
Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/Ps3XfE
CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
2:09 Performance Improvements
4:22 Weight and Feel
6:50 Gaming On It
8:55 IO Changes
10:15 Micro SD Card Slot
12:50 Teardown
14:35 Conclusion
15:38 Outro
Pick up a Killswitch case for your ROG Ally or Steam Deck from dbrand at https://dbrand.com/killswitch
ASUS really sucks as a company right now, but the improvements to the ROG Ally handheld are undeniable. While we like the Ally X, we can't recommend it until we see a massive overhaul in terms of customer and RMA support.
Hackaday Article: https://hackaday.com/2024/05/04/rog-ally-sd-card-slot-fix-shines-light-on-ptc-fuse-failure-modes/
ASUS "Enhancing Communication Processes in Canada and USA"
Press Release 1: https://www.asus.com/us/news/nythl3v1fqlpe8jy/
Press Release 2: https://www.asus.com/us/news/m50snujj9jfgq5zq/
Their Action Plan: https://www.asus.com/us/site/assets/ASUS-Service-Updates.pdf
ROG Ally Warranty Extension: https://x.com/ASUS_ROGNA/status/1797131331446669510
Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/topic/1572300-i-cant-recommend-the-rog-ally-x/
Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group.
GET MERCH: https://lttstore.com
GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: https://lmg.gg/lttfloatplane
SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: https://lmg.gg/partners
EQUIPMENT WE USE TO FILM LTT: https://lmg.gg/LTTEquipment
OUR WAN PODCAST GEAR: https://lmg.gg/wanset
FOLLOW US
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linustech
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linustech
MUSIC CREDIT
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Intro: Laszlo - Supernova
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKfxmFU3lWY
iTunes Download Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/supernova/id936805712
Artist Link: https://soundcloud.com/laszlomusic
Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngsGBSCDwcI
Listen on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/UxWkUw
Artist Link: http://www.youtube.com/approachingnirvana
Intro animation by MBarek Abdelwassaa https://www.instagram.com/mbarek_abdel/
Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/PgGWp
Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/mj6pHk4
Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/Ps3XfE
CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
2:09 Performance Improvements
4:22 Weight and Feel
6:50 Gaming On It
8:55 IO Changes
10:15 Micro SD Card Slot
12:50 Teardown
14:35 Conclusion
15:38 Outro