Release Notes

Dell Wyse ThinOS 8.5_009 | 41
Boot up unit without monitor or with monitor power-off.
o Wyse 5010 thin client/Wyse 5040 thin client/Wyse 7010 thin client/Wyse 3030 LT thin
client: if the client waits for 15-20 seconds and the monitor is attached or power on
within 20 seconds, the display turns on. If the monitor is attached or power on occurs
after 20 seconds, the monitor be in black screen. It is recommended to power on
monitor first, not to power on client first and then power on monitor or attach monitor.
o Wyse 3040 thin client /Wyse 5060 thin client: the client waits until the monitor is
attached or power on.
From ThinOS version 8.5, the ELO touch screen does not work in certain scenarios. Dell
recommends that you use the touch screen listed in the Tested Peripherals matrix.
INI parameters
The following are the INI parameters in this release:
INI Parameter
Description
SysMode={classic, vdi,
VMware*, Citrix*}
SysMode= specifies the system mode which has different GUI.
Classic mode has full taskbar, desktop and connection manager.
This is recommended for terminal server environment, and for
backward compatibility with ThinOS 6.x.
VDI mode (Badger GUI) has new launchpad-style GUI designed for
VDI. You can access through an overlay interface. Recommended
for VDI or any full-screen only connections.
* VMware mode is like VDI mode but allows VMware horizon
broker. Login window and wallpaper is specified for horizon.
Citrix mode will make client turn to ThonOS Lite. Xen.ini file is
considered during next reboot.
* VMware mode and Citrix mode can only be used in wnos.ini.
SysMode has another alias name "ZeroTheme", you can also use
ZeroTheme=xxx in wnos.ini.
ScreenSaver=value
[Type={0,1,2,3,4}
[VideoLink=httplink]*
[VideoSpan=no]*
[Unit=hour]*
Value
Delay Before Starting
0
Disabled
1
1 Minute
3
3 Minutes
5
5 Minutes
10
10 Minutes
15
15 Minutes
30
30 Minutes
The default screen saver value is 10 minutes and the maximum
value is 180 minutes. The value can be between 0 and 180. If the
value is different from the one in the table, it will be added to the
drop-down list in the GUI.
*The optional parameter Unit=hour converts screen saver timer
value from minutes to hours to set a longer time.
The optional parameter Type specifies which type of screen saver
to use
Value
Type of Screen Saver
0
Turn Screen Off
1
Flying Bubbles
2
Moving Image
3
Showing Pictures
4
Playing Video*