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  • Pull the camera cable parallel to the face of the I/O board toward the rear edge of the Air to disconnect it from its socket.

  • Do not lift upward on this cable as you disconnect it, as its socket may break off the logic board.

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  • Remove the small rubber gasket from the corner of the upper case nearest the I/O board.

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  • Remove the single 3.6 mm T5 Torx screw securing the I/O board to the upper case.

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  • Carefully lift the I/O board from its edge nearest the logic board and remove it from the upper case.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

For more information, check out the MacBook Air 11" Mid 2011 device page.

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