Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO Manual page 125

Fast Boot [Enabled]
[Disabled] Allows your system to go back to its normal boot speed.
[Enabled] Allows your system to accelerate the boot speed.
The following items appear only when you set the Fast Boot to [Enabled].
SATA Support [All Devices]
[All Devices]
[Hard Drive Only]
[Boot Drive Only]
USB Support [Partial Initialization]
[Disabled]
[Full Initialization]
[Partial
Initialization]
PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Support [Auto]
Allows you to disable or have full system control of the PS/2 devices' availability during
POST. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Full Initialization]
Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled]
[Disabled] Select to skip the network stack driver from loading during POST.
[Enabled] Select to load the network stack driver during POST.
Next Boot after AC Power Loss [Normal Boot]
[Normal Boot] Returns to normal boot on the next boot after an AC power loss.
[Fast Boot] Accelerates the boot speed on the next boot after an AC power loss.
DirectKey (DRCT) [Enabled]
[Enabled] Allow the system to turn on and go to the BIOS setup directly when the
reset button is pressed.
[Disabled] The system will only turn on or off when the reset button is pressed.
You have to connect the 2-pin connector of the chassis reset button cable on the onboard
DRCT header to support this function.
ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO
All devices connected to SATA ports are available during POST.
This process extends the POST time.
Only hard drives connected to SATA ports are detected during
POST.
Only boot drives connected to a SATA ports are detected during
POST.
All USB devices will not be available until OS boot up for a
fastest POST time.
All USB devices will be available during POST. This process will
extend the POST time.
For a faster POST time, only USB ports with keyboard and
mouse connections will be detected.
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