Procedure 2
Connector Check and Replacement Check
The camera is installed on the main board by camera cable. If the camera malfunctions, there
may be a bad connection between the camera and the main board. Or the camera, main board
or the camera cable might be damaged.
Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement
Procedures and perform the following checks:
Check 1
Make sure the camera is firmly connected to CON6202 by camera cable on the
main board.
If a connector is disconnected, connect it firmly and repeat Procedure 1. If the
camera is still not functioning properly, perform Check 2.
Check 2
The camera may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one following
the steps in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. If the camera is still not
functioning properly, perform Check 3.
Check 3
The camera cable may be defective or damaged. Replace the LCD cover with a
new one following the steps in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. If the camera
is still not functioning properly, perform Check 4.
Check 4
The main board may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one
following the steps in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures.
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