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scurvy on Nov 27, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: New XPS 13 Developer Edition Lands in Europe, Unit...

What if you need it one day? You can remove tape from the web cam, but a needle is quite permanent.

poizan42 on Nov 27, 2016 | [–]

I would think that the microphone is connected to the motherboard with a plug of some sort. So just open it up and disconnect that.

kenoph on Nov 27, 2016 | [–]

External mic I guess.

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