Release Notes

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BIOS Add-on version 1.20.3 for Latitude E7270

Mobile Thin Client Release Notes

Release Date: November 2018

Topics:

• Release type and definition

• Feature updates

• Support matrix

• Installing add-on using Wyse Management Suite

• Installing add-on using Wyse Device Manager—WDM

• Installing add-on using System Center Configuration Manager 2016—SCCM

• Known issues

• Important Notes

Software releases are created to correct defects, make enhancements, or add new features. These releases are tested on all current,

actively shipping platforms and operating systems as applicable. This release notes contain details on the supported platforms, any

changes in the configuration settings and licensing details as well. The bug fixes along with the workarounds are documented in the

release notes. Any changes in the feature functionality from an end-user perspective are listed with the description of each feature at a

high level.

Release type and definition

This release contains information about the add-on to update BIOS to the latest version 1.20.3 for Latitude E7270 mobile thin client that

runs Windows Embedded Standard 7P.

Feature updates

Updated Intel Management Engine Firmware version to 11.8.55.3510 to address security advisories INTEL-SA-00125 (CVE-2018-3655),

Intel-SA-00131 (CVE-2018-3643, CVE-2018-3644), and INTEL-SA-00141 (CVE-2018-3657, CVE-2018-3658, and CVE-2018-3616).

Support matrix

Table 1. Support matrix

Platform Operating system Build number BIOS version Add-on name Size

Latitude E7270

mobile thin client

Windows Embedded

Standard 7P

E7270_7065_128

GB.exe

1.20.3

Latitude_E7270

_1.20.3.exe

9.54 MB

(10,007,560 bytes)

Table 2. Management Server details

Management Server Version

Wyse Device Manager 5.7.3

Wyse Management Suite 1.3

Microsoft System Center Configuration

Manager

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager

2016

Rev. A00

2018 - 11

BIOS Add-on version 1.20.3 for Latitude E7270 Mobile Thin Client Release Notes 1

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Rev. A00 2018 - 11 BIOS Add-on version 1.20.3 for Latitude E7270 Mobile Thin Client Release Notes Release Date: November 2018 Topics: • • • • • • • • Release type and definition Feature updates Support matrix Installing add-on using Wyse Management Suite Installing add-on using Wyse Device Manager—WDM Installing add-on using System Center Configuration Manager 2016—SCCM Known issues Important Notes Software releases are created to correct defects, make enhancements, or add new features.
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Management Server Version Version 1606 Console Version—5.0.8412.1313 Site version—5.0.8412.1000 Installing add-on using Wyse Management Suite About this task You can install the add-on using Wyse Management Suite. Steps 1. Go to support.dell.com. 2. Click Product Support, enter the Service Tag of your thin client, and then click Submit. NOTE: If you do not have Service Tag, manually browse for your thin client model. 3. Click Drivers and Downloads. 4.
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Steps 1. Go to support.dell.com. 2. Click Product Support, enter the Service Tag of your thin client, and then click Submit. 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 menu, select the appropriate operating system. 5. Scroll down the page and download the respective .exe file. 6. Launch Wyse Device Manager, and login using valid credentials. 7.
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. Deploying a task sequence—see Deploying a task sequence. Adding device to new device collection About this task To push the add-on to a new device, you must add the new thin client to a new device collection. Steps 1. Go to Assets and Compliance > Device Collections. 2. Right-click Device collection, and select Create device collection. 3. Enter Name and Comment. 4. To select limiting collection, browse and select All systems from the list. 5. Click Ok. 6. Click Next till you see Close button. 7.
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22. Verify the information that you have provided on the summary page, and click Next. 23. Click Close. The content status is displayed in green. It may take a few minutes to complete the distribution process. 24. Right-click the created package, and click Deploy. The Deployment window is displayed. 25. Click Collection, and browse to the device collection list. 26. Select the device, and click Next. 27. Select Purpose as Required and select the Send Wake-up packets check box. 28. Click Next. 29.
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. Select the Send Wake-up packets check-box and select Purpose as Required. 7. Click Next. 8. Click New, and select the Assign Immediately after this event radio button. 9. Select the As soon as possible option, and change the Rerun behavior to Never rerun deployed program. 10. Click Next. Known issues Table 3. Known issues Issue number Issue description Workaround WS-1866 When the BIOS is flashed from SCCM through task sequence, an error occurs on the server side and the client side.
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