Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Precision 3240 Compact Service Manual
- Working on your computer
- Technology and components
- Major components of your system
- Disassembly and reassembly
- Recommended tools
- Screw List
- SMA antenna
- Side cover
- Top Cover
- Front bezel
- Hard-drive assembly
- WLAN card
- Speaker
- Fan assembly
- Memory modules
- Riser card
- Dell Ultra Speed Drive
- Graphics card
- Solid-state drive
- Optional IO card
- Coin-cell battery
- Heat sink
- Interposer module
- Processor
- System board
- Internal antenna
- System board
- Internal antenna
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell

Steps
1. Press the release tabs on the hard drive assembly and slide it towards the front of the system to disconnect it from the
connector on the system board.
2. Lift the hard drive assembly from the system.
NOTE: Note the orientation of the hard drive so that you can replace it correctly.
Removing the hard drive bracket
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the 2.5 in. hard-drive assembly.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the hard drive bracket and provide a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
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Disassembly and reassembly