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    how to get webcam back working

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by chemjoey, Jan 11, 2012.

  1. chemjoey

    chemjoey Notebook Enthusiast

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    hey guys had to do a system reboot and now dont have my webcam. any clue how to get it back?
     
    chemjoey, Jan 11, 2012
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    katalin_2003 NBR Spectre Super Moderator

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    Do you see it listed in Device Manager?
    Try Fn+F9 keys.

    How did you figured out you 'don't have your webcam'? Do you get any message after trying to use it with a chat software?
     
    katalin_2003, Jan 11, 2012
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