The laptop turns on, the keyboard backlight flashes, and it shuts off. There is also crackling noise from the right speaker. The power button blinks a BIOS error code.

I tried reflashing the BIOS chip using an external programmer; it managed to boot into BIOS, but immediately froze, popped up an invalid region error. Most likely, the dumped BIOS file was incompatible, and unfortunately, I was unable to restore the original BIOS.

The last screenshots show the error and confirm that it was able to post into BIOS previously, but currently, it will no longer enter BIOS at all. Because of this, it is being sold strictly as-is for parts or repair.