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Camera Module
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information,
see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your
computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist
grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a
connector on your computer).
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery,
see "Removing the Battery" on page13, before working inside the computer.

Removing the Camera Module

1
Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2
Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page13.
3
Follow the instructions from step3 to step 8 in "Removing the Palm-Rest
Assembly" on page 25.
4
Remove the optical drive. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 23.
5
Remove the USB board. See "Removing the USB Board" on page 47.
6
Remove the hinge cover. See "Removing the Hinge Cover" on page55.
7
Remove the display assembly. See "Removing the Display Assembly" on
page 59.
8
Remove the display bezel. See "Removing the Display Bezel" on page 62.
9
Disconnect the camera cable from the connector on the camera module.
10
Release the tabs that secure the camera module to the display cover and
lift the camera module off the display cover.