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Update 3= 1-I got in touch with Toshiba NZ and unfortunately they dont sell parts for this laptop anymore. This is due to another issue in which a part of the plastic case broke :-( 2-I got my order from Amazon USA. I attach the pics. Tonight i will give it a go to extract the data from the...

I dont know yet. I opened the laptop and i need to fix the stripped screw issue first, then backup info then try playing with all of these. The last time the thermal pad was changed was 5 years ago. Should i change it? thanks

Thanks. Rather an annoring URL system they have.

UPDATE 2= OK so for some reason Toshiba is now called Dynabook and i found the BIOS bug where they described the blinking and shutting down issue: https://support.dynabook.com/support/modelHome?freeText=2760018

Thanks. Yes. Is not easy though because is an old laptop. Is hard to get parts.

UPDATE 1: i tried opening the laptop and found 2 stripped screws. I found a solution i will try later on the day. Possibly the elastic band or the epoxy. To extract the Data i bought (as of feb 2020) WD 5TB hardDrive and Startech SATA IDE adapter I will remove the stripped screws to get to the...

thanks for the Answer.

Toshiba M645-S4070 Official Product page. Story 2011=I got the laptop as a gift from USA from my Mom R.I.P. 2012=I installed Vmware. The buttons on the image below stopped working 2013=i found a solution to the buttons issue by modifying the win7 registries 2014=Win7 started giving me an...