Release Notes

New and enhanced features
End User License Agreement
End User License Agreement (EULA) is added to ThinOS from this release. EULAs must be read and accepted to continue using
ThinOS. The EULA screen is displayed during the following instances:
● When you boot the thin client for the first time.
● When you reset a thin client to factory settings.
NOTE: If the thin client is managed using Wyse Management Suite server, the EULA screen is not displayed.
For more information about EULA, see the Dell Wyse ThinOS 9.0 Administrator's Guide at www.dell.com/support.
BIOS features
● BIOS upgrade feature—From this release onwards, you can upload BIOS packages to Wyse Management Suite 2.1 server.
If the existing BIOS version is different from the BIOS version that is uploaded, the device restarts and upgrades the BIOS.
NOTE: There is a limitation for this feature. When you use the feature for the first time, the BIOS is downloaded even if
the existing BIOS version is the same version that is uploaded.
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Changing BIOS settings—You can now change the BIOS settings from the Wyse Management Suite 2.1 server or by using
the Admin Policy Tool.
Wyse Management Suite subnet mapping
Wyse Management Suite 2.1 server enables users to assign subnet to a file repository. Wyse Management Suite chooses a file
repository according to the subnet, when you provide the package location URL to the device.
There are no configuration changes required on ThinOS for this feature. For configuration changes on Wyse Management Suite,
see Wyse Management Suite 2.1 Administrator's Guide at www.dell.com/support.
Wyse Management Suite user exception
You can create settings for specific users. When the user logs in, the settings are applied to the device. The settings are cleared
when the user logs out.
NOTE:
If some settings such as shortcut key are not applied, you must log out from the broker connection, restart the thin
client, and then log in to the broker connection again.
For more information about Wyse Management Suite user exception, see Wyse Management Suite 2.1 Administrator's Guide at
www.dell.com/support.
Wyse Management suite Active Directory group
You can create settings for Active Directory groups. When the user logs in the Active Directory group, the settings are applied
to the device. The settings are cleared when the user logs out.
NOTE:
If some settings such as shortcut key are not applied, you must log out from the broker connection, restart the thin
client, and then log in to the broker connection again.
For more information about Wyse Management suite Active Directory group, see Wyse Management Suite 2.1 Administrator's
Guide at www.dell.com/support.
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