Many mobo SBIOSes will let you set a splash screen delay of a few seconds. Default is usually 0 but I configure all my systems with a delay, makes life a lot simpler.


M60ti, VP180, QS8, M2ti, EP500, PC-Plus 20-39
M5HP, M40ti, Sierra-1
LFR1100 active, ADA1500-4 and -8