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. Align the notch on the SSD with the tab on the solid-state drive connector on the Dell Ultra Speed Drive.
2. Install the standoff nut on the notch of the SSD.
3. Replace the single screw (M2x5) securing the standoff nut to the Dell Ultra Speed Drive.
4. Flip over the Dell Ultra Speed Drive with the SSD facing up.
5. Replace the Dell Ultra Speed Drive into the slot on the riser card until it clicks into place.
6. Close the expansion card latch and press it until it clicks into place.
Next steps
1. Install the riser card.
2. Install the fan assembly.
NOTE: This step is valid for system configuration that is shipped with 80 W CPU.
3. Install the side cover.
4. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.
Graphics card
Removing the graphics card
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the fan assembly.
NOTE: This step is valid for system configuration that is shipped with 80 W CPU.
4. Remove the riser card.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the graphics card and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Disassembly and reassembly
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