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5. Select the operating system architecture that you want to pull from the source device, and then select the following:
● 64 bit—Select only this option to copy the 64–bit architecture based OS from the source device.
6. Select the components that you want to pull from the source thin client device.
You can select either one or both of the following options:
● Operating System—Select this option to pull the operating system image from the source device.
● BIOS (Includes CMOS)—Select this option to pull only the BIOS and CMOS configuration from the source device.
NOTE: BIOS and CMOS configuration is supported only on legacy Wyse devices.
7. To configure the USB drive, select the Preferences option.
You can select either one or both of the following options:
● Compress image—Select this option to pull the image from the source device in a compressed format.
● Preserve USB Drive contents—Select this option to preserve all the data present in the USB drive before configuring
it for an image pull operation.
NOTE: It is recommended to backup the contents of data partition, if any, as the data partition is not saved.
8. Click Configure USB Drive.
The USB drive is formatted, and the status is displayed in the progress bar.
Results
USB Imaging Tool formats the USB drive, copies the necessary files based on the selected OS architecture, and completes the
configuration of USB drive for the image pull operation.
Pulling an image from a source device
Prerequisites
Before you begin the pull operation, ensure that your device is configured to boot from the USB drive.
Steps
1. Plug in the USB drive to the supported source device.
2. To access the boot menu, reboot the device, and keep pressing either P key or F12 key during system reboot depending on
your thin client model; To choose the boot menu function key (P or F12) for your thin client model, see Boot details for
supported devices.
The boot options are displayed, and you can see either of the following boot menu screens depending on your thin client
model:
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Using Dell Wyse USB Imaging Tool