How to set up the Razer Blade to work with a third-party eGPU

Updated: 12-Feb-2024 | Answer ID: 1808

This answer shows how to set up the Razer Blade to work with a third-party eGPU.

Step-by-step process on how to properly set up the Razer Blade to work with a third-party eGPU

  1. Look for the exact model of your Razer Blade at Razer Laptop Support. Consult your master guide for more information.

  2. Click “Software & Drivers” under the product photo.

    Razer Blade Software and Drivers

  3. Download the Thunderbolt file available for your Razer Blade model.

  4. Go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > Thunderbolt Software.

  5. Right-click and select “Uninstall”.

  6. Restart the system then install the downloaded file.

  7. Plug in your eGPU.

If reinstalling the Thunderbolt driver does not work, perform a BIOS reset.

  1. Shut down your laptop.

  2. Turn it on again while repeatedly pressing the F1 key to enter BIOS.

  3. Scroll right to the “Save & Exit”.

  4. Select “Restore Defaults” under Default Options.

  5. Once the system prompts you to make sure you made the right settings, select “Yes”.

If the steps above do not work, do a system recovery or factory reset. See How to reset the Razer Blade to its factory default settings for more details.

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