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Asus ROG Ally: How to Select an OS Without External Peripherals

The ASUS ROG Ally has several useful buttons that can be used as shortcuts for various functions. For example, one button by default launches ASUS Armoury Crate, while another opens the Command Center, which is part of Armoury Crate. This overlay allows you to toggle important settings while using the ROG Ally.

When you open Armory Crate SE on an Asus ROG Ally, it may attempt to download an update but get stuck. You might see messages indicating that the system is connecting to the internet—even when your internet connection is fine—or that another application is currently being installed or updated. This issue can be frustrating, especially

Recently, I received a parcel from China containing two items for my Aus Rog Ally portable console: a silicone case and a tempered glass screen protector. These items were advertised as a three-in-one bundle, with an additional bonus of silicone caps for the thumbsticks, which are designed to increase grip and reduce wear and tear.

The second item in the box is a docking station designed for the Steam Deck—not the ROG Ally. Currently, there are four major handheld PCs on the market: the Steam Deck, ROG Ally, MSI Claw, and Lenovo Legion Go. Three of them share a common issue: a single USB-C port that handles everything from charging