Front bezel
The front bezel is located on the front of the computer and is secured to the main system bracket with eight Torx screws.
Replacement bezels include the webcam shutter and capacitive sensor board. On models that do not include a webcam, you must remove the shutter and install the webcam insert (Webcam assembly kit) into the slot in which the webcam would otherwise be installed.
To remove the front bezel:
1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparing to disassemble the computer on page 27).
2.Remove the access panel (see Access panel on page 34).
3.Remove the stand (see Stand on page 36).
4.Remove the lower panel (see Lower panel on page 38).
5.Remove the optical drive (see Replacing the optical disc drive on page 45).
6.Remove the metal plate (see Metal plate on page 39).
7.Remove the power supply (see Power supply on page 78).
8.Remove the side panels (see Side panels on page 76).
9.Remove the speakers (see Speakers on page 74).
10.Remove the power button board (see Power button board on page 89).
11.Lift the bracket from the
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