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Boot Linux Faster With An Open BIOS ~ techblog
The solution, according to Seebach, is to replace proprietary BIOSes with open BIOSes. Open implementations can be configured or customized to perform only those initiatialization tasks that really are required, before bootstrapping the OS.
Boot Linux 200% faster with an open BIOS
Linux can boot faster if a PC's BIOS is replaced by an open BIOS. Among other benefits, open BIOSes can save the time wasted by proprietary BIOS legacy support for MS-DOS and other unnecessary functions.
Welcome to LinuxBIOS - LinuxBIOS
a Free Software project aimed at replacing the proprietary BIOS (firmware) you can find in most of today's computers