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HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement

Introduction

This guide should be used if the front-facing camera is malfunctioning, cracked, or has other damage.

What you need

  1. HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Using a Torx T4 screwdriver, remove the four 5 mm screws on the back panel.

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  2. HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Insert the tip of a plastic opening tool in the seam between the front and back panels.

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  4. HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Slide the plastic opening tool around all edges of the device until the back panel detaches.

    • Lift off the back panel.

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  5. HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Front-Facing Camera: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Place the tip of your spudger under the edge of the press fit connector, and pry the connector straight up from its socket.

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  6. HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the front-facing camera out of the tablet.

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  7. HP 8 1401 Front-Facing Camera Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • After the front-facing camera has been removed, the tablet should look like this.

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Conclusion

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

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