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Introduction This guide provides step-by-step instructions to use Wyse USB Firmware Tool to convert the following Wyse Z class thin clients to WES7p: Z90D7 • Z90S7 • Z90DE7 • Z90DW • Z90SW • CAUTION: WES7p firmware requires Z class thin clients to have a minimum of 8 GB Flash and 4 GB RAM (16 GB Flash and 4 GB RAM is recommended).
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Installing Z Class Flash This chapter contains information for users of Wyse Z class thin clients who must install new flash. If you are installing firmware only, you can skip this chapter and proceed to "Installing WES7p Firmware." Requirements Small Phillips screwdriver •...
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Chapter 2 4. Place your thumbs on the top surface above where the end screws were removed. With a continuous motion, push firmly downward and towards the back panel (pushing down unlatches the hooks under the cover). The cover will shift approximate 1/4 inch to hang over the back panel, as shown in Figure 3.
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Installing Z Class Flash 7. Remove the existing flash module. Locate the flash module and use the Phillips Screwdriver to remove its retaining screw as shown in Figure 5. Lift the flash module out of the socket. Figure 5 Removing the existing flash module 8.
Installing WES7p Firmware This chapter includes the requirements and procedures you need to install and use Wyse USB Firmware Tool to update your thin client to WES7p firmware. TIP: The purpose of the USB Firmware Tool is to configure a bootable USB key for device firmware.
Chapter 3 Procedures IMPORTANT: Complete the following procedures as an administrator (administrator privileges are required). Step 1: Copy the Z Class WES7p Conversion Image Folder (on the DVD-ROM) to Your Local Hard Drive Navigate to the Z Class WES7p Conversion Image folder (contained on the Conversion Software Assembly DVD-ROM) and copy it to your local hard drive.
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Installing WES7p Firmware Figure 8 Configuration options 3. Select the Configure the USB key to Copy/Pull or to Update/Push firmware option, and then click Next to open the Select the Configuration dialog box. Figure 9 Update firmware options - Windows Embedded Standard 7 P 4.
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Chapter 3 Figure 10 Browse for image file 8. Click Browse. Figure 11 Browse to select commandsXml.xml 9. Navigate to the Z Class WES7p Conversion Image folder (on your hard drive) that contains the commandsXml.xml file (this is the location you selected in "Step 1: Copy the Z Class WES7p Conversion Image Folder (on the DVD-ROM) to Your Local Hard Drive"), click on the commandsXml.xml file to select it (you may need to select the All Files option from the Files of Type box to display the...
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(by users in several locations at the same time). For full Wyse USB Firmware Tool details, see Users ® Guide: Dell Wyse USB Firmware Tool 1.20.0.1. Step 4: Use the Configured USB Key to Install Firmware on Each Thin Client...
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Customer Support Technician to validate entitlement to support and service from Dell. Failure to do so will result in the original operating system being loaded on the device and is in breach of your license agreement.
WARNING: Use of the Software on more than one device requires that you first purchase from Dell additional copies of, or licenses to, the Software. Contact your local Dell distributor or Dell Inside Sales at 1-800-800-9973 option 1 or 1-408-473-1200 option 1.
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Installation Guide ® Dell Wyse Z Class Conversion to WES7p Issue: 021214 Written and published by: Dell Inc., February 2014 ® ® Created using FrameMaker and Acrobat...
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