You may be able to find a BIOS upgrade to work around that unhackable, squeaky clean OEM BIOS.
If you want to do hardware and BIOS hacking, you may run into problems because your BIOS may not support a variety of hacks. A “dumbed-down” BIOS setup gives you few options to choose from, while a truly [...]

Some of the stuff your computer does at boot time is of no use. Disable those features to boot faster.
The system BIOS does a lot of work in the P.O.S.T. (Power On Self Test) phase before it gets your system to the point where it reads boot-up information from a disk drive to load an [...]