Full Screen Logo Enabled, Fast Boot Enabled

2.7.2Full Screen Logo [Enabled]

[Enabled]	Enables the full screen logo display feature.
[Disabled]	Disables the full screen logo display feature.

Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature.

Post Report [5 sec]

This item appears only when the Full Screen Logo item is set to [Disabled] and allows you to set the waiting time for the system to display the post report. Configuration options: [1 sec] [2 sec] [3 sec] [4 sec] [5 sec] [6 sec] [7 sec] [8 sec] [9 sec] [10 sec] [Until Press ESC]

2.7.3Fast Boot [Enabled]

Enables or disables the fast boot function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

The following three items appear when Fast Boot is set to [Enabled].

USB Support [Partial In...]

[Disabled]	All the USB devices will be available only afater entering the operating
	system (OS).
[Full Initial]	All the USB devices will be available during POST and in OS.
[Partial Initial]	Specific USB device / port will be available before entering OS.

PS2 Devices Support [Enabled]

[Disabled]	Disables the PS2 devices support during POST.
[Enabled]	Enables the PS/2 devices support during POST.

Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled]

[Disabled]	Disables network stack driver support during POST.
[Enabled]	Enables network stack driver support during POST.

2.7.4Post Logo Delay Time [3 sec]

Allows you to set the Post Logo Delay Time. Configuration options: [0 sec] [1 sec] ~ [10 sec].

2.7.5Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]

When this item is set to [Enabled], the system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error occurs. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

2.7.6Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]

[Force BIOS]	The third-party ROM messages will be forced to display during the boot
	sequence.
[Keep Current]	The third-party ROM messages will be displayed only if the third-party
	manufacturer had set the add-on device to do so.

ASUS F2A85-M

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F2A85-M specifications

The Asus F2A85-M is a micro-ATX motherboard tailored for AMD A-Series processors, making it an excellent choice for users who seek a compact yet powerful computing solution. Designed with performance and versatility in mind, this motherboard supports the FM2 socket and is capable of accommodating Ryzen processors with an applicable BIOS update.

One of the standout features of the F2A85-M is its support for AMD's Richland and Trinity A-series APUs, which integrate both CPU and GPU capabilities, providing excellent performance for gaming and multimedia tasks without the need for a discrete graphics card. The board supports up to 64GB of DDR3 memory across four DIMM slots, operating at speeds up to 2400 MHz, allowing for a smooth multitasking experience.

Connectivity is a strong point for the F2A85-M, featuring USB 3.0 ports for lightning-fast data transfers and extensive I/O options. It includes HDMI, DVI, and VGA outputs, enabling users to connect multiple displays easily, which is particularly beneficial for graphic designers and video editors. The onboard 8-channel HD audio with ASUS’ exclusive Crystal Sound technology delivers impressive audio quality for a more immersive gaming experience or lifelike media playback.

The motherboard incorporates ASUS' proprietary UEFI BIOS, which simplifies the overclocking process and allows users to easily customize their computing experience. With features like Dual Intelligent Processors 4 (DIP4), users can optimize power consumption and improve overall system stability.

For storage, the F2A85-M provides six SATA III ports, facilitating rapid data transfer with modern SSDs and HDDs. Its RAID support further enhances data security and performance, catering to users who require redundancy or speed boosts in their storage solutions.

In terms of build-quality, the F2A85-M utilizes high-quality capacitors and components, ensuring longevity and reliability for system builders seeking stability in their setups.

Overall, the Asus F2A85-M is a feature-rich motherboard that combines performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of computing needs, from casual gaming to professional workloads. With its blend of modern technologies and thoughtful design, it stands out as a solid option in the micro-ATX motherboard market.