Introdução
The webcam sits at the top of the display and connects to the motherboard with a small ribbon cable. If the camera is dead, loose, or the cable is damaged, replacing the webcam board can restore video.
This guide shows how to remove the display bezel, disconnect the webcam cable, and lift out the camera board. Shut down the laptop and disconnect the battery before you begin.
Ferramentas
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Standing so that the barcode and warning labels are upright and legible, push the left tab up and away from yourself.
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Standing so that the barcode and warning labels are upright and legible, push the right tab up and away from yourself.
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Locate the small gap where the battery and the laptop shell meet. Lift from the gap and rotate the battery up and away from yourself.
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Use the pointed tip of a spudger to lift the rubber screw covers along the screen bezel.
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Set the covers aside for re-use.
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Starting at a corner, insert a plastic opening tool between the bezel and the back cover.
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Work along the edge to pop the plastic clips free.
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At the top of the display, locate the webcam cable connector.
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Use a spudger to lift the locking tab (if present) and pull the cable straight out of the socket.
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Remove the two screws securing the webcam board with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Support the board while removing the second screw so it doesn’t drop.
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The webcam board is now removed. Transfer any brackets or foam pads to the replacement part before installation.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Make sure the webcam cable is fully seated and the bezel clips are engaged along the entire top edge.