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5 WES7P to Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Upgrade Instructions
1 Background/Purpose
Background
In July 2015, Microsoft Corporation launched Windows 10 for PCs and Windows 10 IoT Enterprise (WIE10)
for embedded systems, such as the Dell Wyse thin clients. You can continue to use your WES7 device with
the existing OS (WES7P) until you want to upgrade to Win 10 IoT without any issues. You can upgrade to
Win 10 with an appropriate Win 10 License and/or appropriate upgrade rights. This document explains the
steps that you need to follow to upgrade the device.
Purpose
This white paper guides you through the process of updating a Dell Wyse thin client configured with
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise license and WES7P operating system to the Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
operating system.
1.1 Supported platforms
Wyse 7040 thin client supports this upgrade feature
1.2 Requirements
The following are the requirements for updating the thin client to Windows 10 IoT Enterprise OS:
 A supported platform with Dell Wyse based WES7P image
 A Dell Wyse Windows 10 IoT Enterprise image published for the respective platforms
 One of the following remote/local management tools:
- Wyse Device Manager (WDM)
- Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
- Dell Wyse USB Imaging Tool
1.3 Logical representation
The following graphical representation displays a high-level process flow for WES7P to Windows 10 IoT
Enterprise update: