Introduction
This guide walks through how to remove a malfunctioning camera in an HP Chromebook 14-x013dx. This replacement requires disabling the keyboard from the laptop and removing the lid, and the total repair time should take about 30 minutes.
What you need
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Using the plastic spudger, gently lift the 5 rubber pads away from their seating.
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Remove the five 6mm screws located under the removed pads using Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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With the Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the remaining eight 6mm screws. You will now have thirteen 6mm screws removed from the case.
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To continue removing the back cover, turn the laptop over as displayed.
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Use the plastic spudger to gently pry around the base of the laptop from the back cover. Continue prying around the entire base of the laptop.
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Gently lift the silver base of the laptop from the bottom, but do not remove it.
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To remove the ribbon cables, lift the latch holding the ribbon cables in place and then pull them free.
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Remove the keyboard panel from the laptop.
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Disconnect the black and white wires connected to the Wi-Fi module.
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Remove the wire from the casing.
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Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two 6mm screws located at the upper left and right corners.
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Using the plastic opening tool, pry the left and right side of the top of the lid.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Using tweezers, gently remove the connection hold the camera in place.
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Gently pry the camera mount out of the lid.
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Lift the camera mount out of the lid.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Thank you, very helpful. You could also just start at Step 10 without removing the display
