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Precision 3240 Compact Service Manual

Installing the Dell Ultra Speed Drive

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 Dell Ultra Speed Drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Install the SSD on the Dell Ultra Speed DriveInstall the Dell Ultra Speed Drive on the riser card.

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.

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