Laptop unable to shutdown/restart. Creates deafening sound.

[AREMA ARIEL FAJAR SENANTIASA 202101020070]

I have been dumbfounded by an issue as a work laptop refuses to shutdown or restart. The screen is completely off, keyboard seems to be unresponsive, but the light on the power button is on and occasionally blinks. The most alarming issue however, is a loud chirping/wailing sound coming out of the laptop. I do not have any application open, so a sound glitch is unlikely in my opinion. Also note that prior to this, the laptop would boot into a BIOS menu, a coworker did not know what to do with it so she had simply left it at the BIOS menu before its screen died and began making that noise. It i

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