docs: README, TECHNICAL and TROUBLESHOOTING for 2.9.0: Steam's System settings, serial number and Wi-Fi backend, --defaults --list, the Steamify ISO

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@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ Steam Machine.
on the desktop too.
- **Boot into: gamescope / desktop** - where the PC starts. Gaming mode is
the default.
- Steam's **System** settings show the SteamOS release Steamify follows
as OS Version (e.g. `steamos-3.9`), `steam-machine` as OS Codename and
Steamify's version as OS Variant. The OS name stays CachyOS
([details](TECHNICAL.md#what-steams-system-settings-show)).
2. **SteamOS theme** - the Vapor look of SteamOS for the desktop, with
**Add to Steam** in right-click menus
([details](TECHNICAL.md#steamos-desktop-look)).
@@ -62,7 +66,8 @@ What Steamify can do on a Valve Steam Machine:
([details](TECHNICAL.md#hdmi-cec)).
- **Steam Machine support** - the front **LED bar** works, Steam's
**hardware settings** (fan, performance) work, and the power button puts
it to sleep like a console.
it to sleep like a console. Steam's System settings show the serial
number, and Steam's **Wi-Fi backend** setting works.
- **Power-off fix** - on by default: shutting down really turns the Steam
Machine off, also with the newest CachyOS kernel
([details](TECHNICAL.md#power-off-fix-steam-machine)).
@@ -83,6 +88,11 @@ Open **Konsole** on your Plasma desktop and run:
curl -fsSL https://github.com/theupriser/steamify-cachyos/releases/latest/download/steamify.sh | bash
```
Installing CachyOS on a Steam Machine? The
[Steamify CachyOS ISO](https://github.com/theupriser/steammachine-cachyos-live-iso)
has Steamify built into the installer: pick the options there, and the
first boot is already set up.
Prefer to look at the script first? Clone the repository and run
[`./steamify.sh`](steamify.sh) (keep the whole folder: it needs
[`lib/`](lib/)).