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Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal

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    1. Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal, Disconnect the Hall Effect sensor: step 1, image 1 of 2 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal, Disconnect the Hall Effect sensor: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Grip the Hall Effect cable connector by its black pull tab and slide it straight out of its socket.

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    2. Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal, Disconnect the webcam: step 2, image 1 of 2 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal, Disconnect the webcam: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • While supporting the Top Cover with one hand, use the flat end of your Framework Screwdriver, or a clean fingernail, to lift up the locking tab on the webcam ZIF connector.

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    3. Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 3, image 1 of 3 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 3, image 2 of 3 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 3, image 3 of 3
      • Slide the flat end of your Framework Screwdriver under the webcam cable, near the ZIF connector, and twist to slide the connector out of its socket.

      • Alternatively, you can use your fingers to slide out the cable.

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    4. Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal, Separate the webcam cable adhesive: step 4, image 1 of 2 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal, Separate the webcam cable adhesive: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Use your fingers to peel off the flat portion of the webcam cable from its adhesive near the top edge of the Top Cover.

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    5. Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 5, image 1 of 2 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Continue peeling to separate the cable from the adhesive near the center of the Top Cover.

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    6. Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 6, image 1 of 3 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 6, image 2 of 3 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 6, image 3 of 3
      • Use your fingers to peel off the thick portion of the webcam cable from its adhesive near the bottom edge of the Top Cover.

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    7. Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 7, image 1 of 3 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 7, image 2 of 3 Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal: step 7, image 3 of 3
      • Grip the webcam cable near its bend and peel it off the Top Cover.

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    8. Framework Laptop 16 Webcam Cable Removal, Remove the webcam cable: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • At this point, the webcam cable should be free and you can remove it.

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Conclusion

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

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