Administrator Guide

Enable Rear-Left Dual USB 2.0 Ports
Power Management
Wake-On-LAN
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LAN Only
LAN with PXE Boot
AC Recovery
Power O
Power On
Last Power State
Auto-On Time
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Every Day
Weekdays
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For information about INI parameters and their usage, see the latest Dell Wyse ThinOS INI Reference Guide.
The following are examples of INI parameters:
Device=DellCmos newpassword=1234567 or newpasswordenc=encrypted strings—Use this INI parameter to create the admin
password when password is not set.
Device=DellCmos currentpassword=1234567 newpassword="" or currentpasswordenc=encrypted strings—Use this INI
parameter to clear the existing password.
Upgrading BIOS on Wyse 3040 thin client
This section describes the procedure to update BIOS on Wyse 3040 thin client with ThinOS, and Wyse 3040 thin client with PCoIP
by using le server.
The Dell Standard BIOS le is converted to BIN le format for signature and security purposes. The format of the BIN le is
Wyse_3040_version.bin.
Upgrading BIOS by using le server
To upgrade BIOS using le server, do the following:
1. Download the Dell BIOS le at the Dell support site.
For example, Wyse_3040_1.2.1.bin. The BIOS version may be updated in each release. For the latest version of BIOS, refer to the
latest Dell Wyse ThinOS Release Notes.
2. Rename the Dell BIOS le as A10Q_bios.bin.
3. Upload the renamed BIOS le to folder WNOS in the le server—ftp or http(s).
4. Ensure that the INI parameter autoload is enabled for rmware update in WNOS.INI.
5. Restart the thin client.
BIOS is updated automatically.
To verify whether the new BIOS is updated correctly, from the desktop menu, click the System Information option, or click the
System Information icon in zero mode. In the Event Log tab, the BIOS version log is displayed.
For example, System Version: 8.4_105 (ROM 1.2.1).
This log indicates that the BIOS version is updated to v1.2.1.
BIOS version can be viewed on the BIOS setup screen. To access the BIOS setup, do the following:
1. Restart the thin client, and during system boot press the F2 key.
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