Release Notes

Install the add-on using USB drive

To install the add-on by using the USB drive, do the following:

1. Go to www.dell.com/support.

2. Click Product Support, enter the Service Tag of your thin client, and then press Enter.

NOTE: If you do not have Service Tag, manually browse for your thin client model.

3. Click Drivers and downloads.

4. From the Operating system drop-down list, select ThinLinux.

The add-ons are listed on the page.

5. Select ThinLinux version 2.1 preupgrade fix add-on for Dell Wyse 3040 thin clients and download the 3040-tl2.1-pre-

upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb add-on.

6. Copy the 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb add-on to the USB drive.

7. Connect the USB drive to the Wyse 3040 thin client.

8. Locate the mount point for the USB drive and change the directory to the location where you have placed the package file in the USB

drive—cd\media\<USBdrive>.

9. Run the following commands in the command shell:

$ su

# dpkg -i 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb

Install the add-on manually

To install the add-on manually by using ThinLinux, do the following:

1. Go to www.dell.com/support.

2. Click Product Support, enter the Service Tag of your thin client, and then press Enter.

NOTE:

If you do not have Service Tag, manually browse for your thin client model.

3. Click Drivers and downloads.

4. From the Operating system drop-down list, select ThinLinux.

The add-ons are listed on the page.

5. Select ThinLinux version 2.1 preupgrade fix add-on for Dell Wyse 3040 thin clients and download the 3040-tl2.1-pre-

upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb add-on.

6. Copy the 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb add-on to the ftp <root path>\addons folder and

create the entry in the directory file.

7. Log in to the thin client.

8. To enter the admin mode, and click the Switch to Admin button.

9. Go to Management > INI.

10. To enable the Specify server details manually option, click the ON/OFF button.

11. In the Update Server URL section, enter the URL address of the specified server.

You can also enter the user name and password of the specified server.

12. Click Save.

13. Go to the Addons page, and click the Plus sign (+) button.

14. Select the 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb add-on and click Install.

Installing the add-on on Wyse 3040 thin client with

the customized BIOS password

Follow any of the methods described in this section to install the preupgrade add-on on your thin client.

Preupgrade add-on for Wyse 3040 thin client Release Notes