Users Guide

The Embedded Box PC restarts to boot Ubuntu Desktop successfully.

Restoring Ubuntu Desktop

You can restore Ubuntu Desktop on the Embedded Box PC to a new condition if you encounter any of the following situations:

• You are unable to start Ubuntu Desktop

• The Ubuntu Desktop operating system is damaged

Before restoring, create a recovery USB flash drive with the backup image.

Restoring Ubuntu Desktop on the Embedded Box PC from

the recovery USB flash drive

1. Insert the recovery USB flash drive into the Embedded Box PC.

2. Turn on the Embedded Box PC.

3. Press F12 to access the boot menu.

4. Enable UEFI boot mode in System Setup and boot from the Ubuntu Desktop USB flash drive.

5. Select Dell recovery to start Ubuntu Desktop recovery.

6. Select the disk onto which you want to install the Ubuntu Desktop operating system.

7. After the installation is complete, restart the Embedded Box PC.

8. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the Language, License Agreement, Location, Keyboard Layout, and User

name/Password settings.

The Embedded Box PC restarts to boot Ubuntu Desktop successfully.

Creating the bootable USB flash drive

1. Download the Ubuntu Desktop ISO image from www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop.

2. Follow the instructions provided at www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-windows.

3. Reinstall the Ubuntu Desktop operating system from the bootable USB flash drive.

Creating the recovery USB flash drive

Create a recovery disk when installing Ubuntu Desktop for the first time.

1. Turn on the Embedded Box PC.

2. Follow the instructions on the screen when you start the Embedded Box PC for the first time.

3. Select Language, and click Continue.

4. Agree to the license agreement, and click Continue.

5. Select a location, and click Continue.

6. Select the keyboard layout, and click Continue.

7. Enter the user name and password, and then click Continue.

8. Insert a USB flash drive with 2 GB or more space to create the recovery USB flash drive, and then click Continue.

9. To create a startup disk, select USB stick user plugged, and then click Make Startup Disk.

The recovery USB flash drive is created.

Reinstalling Ubuntu Desktop

Before reinstalling Ubuntu Desktop, ensure the following:

• Connect a keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the Embedded Box PC, or connect to the Embedded Box PC through a KVM session, Dell

Wyse Cloud Client Manager (CCM), or Dell Command | Monitor (DCM).

• Create a bootable USB flash drive.

Setting up your operating system