The Inquirer reports that MSI has announced plans to trial the supposed future BIOS replacement, EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface).
>> MSI trials EFI BIOS replacement
Intel's biggest EFI win was Apple, which has implemented EFI throughout the Intel Mac range.
EFI is a specification that defines a software interface between an operating system and platform firmware. EFI is intended as a significantly improved replacement of the old legacy BIOS firmware interface used by modern PCs.
>> MSI trials EFI BIOS replacement