Network Stack | Asus F2A85-M manual

Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled]

[Disabled]	Disables the Power On by a PS/2 mouse.
[Enabled]	Enables the Power On by a PS/2 mouse. This feature requires an ATX
	power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead.

Power On By PME [Disabled]

[Disabled]	Disables the PME to wake up by PCI/PCIE devices.
[Enabled]	Allows you to turn on the system through a PCI/PCIE LAN or modem card.
	This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the
	+5VSB lead.

Power On By Ring [Disabled]

[Disabled]	Disables Ring to generate a wake event.
[Enabled]	Enables Ring to generate a wake event.

Power On By RTC [Disabled]

[Disabled]	Disables RTC to generate a wake event.
[Enabled]	When set to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/
	Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values.

2.5.7Network Stack

Network Stack [Disable Link]

This item allows user to disable or enable the UEFI network stack. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enabled]

The following two items appear only when you set the previous item to [Enabled].

Ipv4 PXE Support [Enabled]

This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv4 PXE Boot support. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enable]

Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled]

This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv6 PXE Boot support. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enable]

2-22	Chapter 2: Getting started

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.

Asus F2A85-M manual Network Stack

Models: F2A85-M