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 down and push the release lever away from the processor to release it from the securing tab.
2. Lift the lever upward to lift the processor cover.
CAUTION:
When removing the processor, do not touch any of the pins inside the socket or allow any objects
to fall on the pins in the socket.
3. Gently lift the processor from the processor socket.
Installing the processor
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the processor and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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