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Whether it be electronics, automobiles or medical equipment, the manufacturers should not be able to horde “oem” parts, render your stuff useless if you repair it with aftermarket parts, or hide schematics of their products.
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Hard to say without a scale reference, but if it's small, I very small might very will be a proprietary fastener for higher security applications. If it's a Tesla battery pack, then the epr 5-point torx is a good candidate. If it's an apple device then searching pentalobe might get you farther.
What on earth is it? Pics? Ruler next to it?