How to access the BIOS settings on a Razer Blade and the Razer Tomahawk Desktop

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This article shows how to access the BIOS settings on a Razer Blade laptop and the Razer Tomahawk Gaming Desktop.

 

The Basic Input Output System (BIOS) Setup Utility is where you can see the system's health and hardware status. You can also configure hardware components including hard disk, keyboard, USB, and CPU.

Caution: Any damages that resulted from altering the BIOS is not covered by our Warranty Policy.

Follow the detailed instructions below to access the BIOS settings on your Razer system.

Select your system

Razer Blade

Access BIOS using BIOS Key

  1. Restart your Blade.

  2. On startup, once the “Razer Logo” appears on the screen, tap the "F1" or "Del" key repeatedly.

  3. The BIOS screen should appear as below. If it does not, please try again and ensure that you press the "F1" key fast enough to trigger the setting.

    BIOS screen

 

Access BIOS using Advanced Startup

Windows 10

  1. Go to “Settings” > “Update and Security”.

    Select Update and Security

  2. Select “Recovery”.
  3. Under Advanced startup click on “Restart Now”.

    Click Restart now

  4. The Razer Blade will restart and boot up to “Advanced Startup”.
  5. Select “Troubleshoot” > “Advanced options” > “UEFI Settings”.

    Select troubleshoot

    Select Advanced options

    Select UEFI firmware

  6. Click “Restart”. The Razer Blade will then restart to BIOS settings.

Windows 11

  1. Go to “Settings” > “System”.

    Go to settings and then system

  2. Select “Recovery”.

    Under System, select Recovery

  3. Next to “Advanced startup”, click “Restart now”.

    Click Restart now

  4. Click “Restart now” in the next window.

    Click Restart now

  5. Wait for the device to restart.

  6. Select “Troubleshoot” in the menu.

    Select Troubleshoot

  7. Go to “Advanced options” > “UEFI Firmware Settings”.

    Select Advanced options

  8. Click “Restart”. The Razer Blade will then restart to BIOS settings.

Razer Tomahawk Gaming Desktop

Access BIOS using BIOS Key

  1. Restart your Gaming Desktop.

  2. Tap the "F2" key repeatedly once the “Razer Logo” appears upon startup.

    Note: The BIOS screen should appear as below. Otherwise, try again and ensure that you press the "F2" key fast enough to trigger the setting.

    BIOS setup screen for Windows

Access BIOS using Advanced Startup

Windows 10

  1. Go to “Settings” > “Update and Security”.

    Settings screen highlighting Update & Security for Windows 10

  2. Select “Recovery”.

  3. Click “Restart Now”.

    Advanced startup settings in Windows

    The Gaming Desktop will restart and boot to “Advanced Startup”.

  4. Select “Troubleshoot”.

    Troubleshooting menu in Bios settings

  5. Click “Advanced options”.

    Troubleshoot Advanced Options in Bios settings

  6. Select “UEFI Settings”.

    UEFI Firmware settings in Bios settings

  7. Click “Restart”.

    The Gaming Desktop will then restart to BIOS settings.

Windows 11

  1. Go to “Settings” > “System”.

    Advanced Startup settings for Windows 11

  2. Select “Recovery”.

    Recovery options for System settings in Windows 11

  3. Next to “Advanced startup”, click “Restart now”.

    Recovery settings with Restart now option in Windows 11

  4. Click “Restart now” in the next window.

    "Restart now" pop up menu for Windows 11

  5. Wait for the device to restart.

  6. Select “Troubleshoot” in the menu.

    Troubleshoot Windows settings in Bios window

  7. Go to “Advanced options” > “UEFI Firmware Settings”.

    Advanced options for Troubleshooting menu in Bios settings

  8. Click “Restart”. The Razer Tomahawk Gaming Desktop will then restart to BIOS settings.

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