laptopwiki:guides:steamdeck:reboottouefi

Reboot to UEFI BIOS on Steam Deck

  1. In Desktop Mode, create a text file called “uefireboot.desktop”
  2. Open this file in a text editor (Kate)
  3. Enter following content
  4. [Desktop Entry]
    Type=Application
    Name=Reboot to UEFI
    Comment=Reboot to UEFI
    Exec=systemctl reboot --firmware-setup
    Icon=steamdeck-gaming-return
    Terminal=true
    Categories=System
  5. Mark the file as executable
    1. Right click on file → Properties → Permissions → Check `Is executable`
    2. Or use
      chmod +x ./uefireboot.desktop
  6. Run the .desktop file
  • laptopwiki/guides/steamdeck/reboottouefi.txt
  • Last modified: 24/02/2023 21:54
  • by dustojnikhummer