Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 and ThinOS Lite 2.6 Operating System Release Notes
- Overview
- Version matrix
- ThinOS 8.6_606
- ThinOS 8.6_511
- ThinOS 8.6_412 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_412
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- ENERGY STAR 8.0 compliance
- Network icons added to Zero desktop
- Security warning for anonymous user
- Supports End User License Agreement
- Mouse cursor accuracy
- Supports South Asia smart card and middleware
- Supports RDS 2019
- Support U49 monitors and bloomberg keyboard with Horizon Broker connection
- New INI parameters available for Teradici cloud access
- Updated cipher suits
- New system variables for ethernet and wireless MAC addresses
- Supports secure RDP
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Fixed issues
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_303 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_303
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Network icon added to taskbar
- Show Key feature for Wyse Management Suite group token
- Change registration code for Amazon WorkSpaces
- Wyse Management Suite Proxy information using DHCP options or DNS SRV records
- Supports RC4_HMAC_MD5 for RDP connections
- Limit core dumps by clearing NVRAM
- ENERGY STAR 8 compliance
- Supports TicTok smart cards
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Fixed issues
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_206 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_206
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Fixed issues
- Known issue
- ThinOS 8.6_028 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_028
- ThinOS 8.6_204
- ThinOS 8.6_111
- ThinOS 8.6_108
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Display features
- DP audio port feature
- Troubleshooting features
- Frames per second (FPS) display
- Text color customization on login window
- Smart card as Proximity Card of Imprivata
- New system variable for MAC address
- Reconnect workflow for VMware Horizon View broker
- VMware Horizon package
- Teradici Cloud Access broker type
- Username Hint option for VMware Horizon View broker
- Touchpad
- Wyse Management Suite support
- New connection under low privilege
- Battery information
- Behavior while closing the lid
- Fn key combinations
- FR package
- Network features and limitations
- Docking station features and limitations
- SD card reader
- Sleep mode
- Touch Panel
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_106
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Display resolution
- DP audio port
- Troubleshooting features
- On-Screen Display (OSD) feature
- Frames per second (FPS) display
- Text color customization on login window
- Smart card as Proximity Card of Imprivata
- New system variable for MAC address
- Reconnect workflow for VMware Horizon View broker
- VMware Horizon package
- Teradici Cloud Access broker type
- Username Hint option for VMware Horizon View broker
- Wyse Management Suite support
- New connection under low privilege
- FR package
- Sleep mode
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_027 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_027
- ThinOS 8.6_024 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_024
- ThinOS 8.6_019 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_019
- ThinOS 8.6_015
- ThinOS 8.6_013
- Release scope
- Release type and definition
- Supported platform
- BIOS information
- Packages
- Feature support matrix
- Citrix Receiver feature matrix
- VMware Horizon feature matrix
- Important notes
- New and enhanced features
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI
- Update RTME package to 2.5
- Upgrade Horizon package to version 4.8
- VMware Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business
- Multiple logins with Citrix and VMware Horizon
- BIOS update
- Export and restore BIOS settings
- Package version check
- Telnet
- Disable DisplayPort audio
- Report locally attached devices to Wyse Device Manager
- Vertical Synchronization
- PCoIP connections using Teradici Remote Workstation card
- Okta integration through Citrix NetScaler
- Display selection when launching RDP connection in full screen
- Desktop scaling factor for RDP connection
- Icon folders for StoreFront interface
- Caradigm Way2Care enhancement
- Wireless IP configuration
- Display priority on Wyse 5070 Extended thin client
- Display GUI update
- Bluetooth pairing update
- INI parameters
- Tested environment
- Tested peripherals
- Known issues
- Release scope
- ThinOS Lite 2.6_013
- Upgrading firmware
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell
Table 118. Functionality matrix (continued)
Features Support
Call park and pickup Yes
Call delegation Yes
Voicemail on Outlook Yes
PSTN No
Mute/unmute Yes
SFB call fallback mode Yes
Call-transfer and call forward Yes
Integration with Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Yammer, and SharePoint Yes—only PowerPoint is validated.
Multiple monitors Yes
Do not disturb Yes
The following table provides the data statistics for Skype for Business performance that is based on 1920 x 1080 display
resolution with Logitech 930 Webcam:
NOTE: Performance results may vary with different monitor resolutions and webcams.
Table 119. Performance data statistics
Platform VDI Video call
resolution
FPS Client CPU average
usage—default window
mode video call
Client CPU average
usage—full screen
video call
Wyse 5070 thin
client
Windows 10 (64-
bit)
1280 x 720p 30 10-14% 24-30%
Wyse 5060 thin
client
Windows 10 (64-
bit)
1280 x 720p 30 28-37% 63-68%
Wyse 3040 thin
client
Windows 10 (64-
bit)
1280 x 720p 30 30-40% 38-55%
Wyse 3030 LT thin
client
Windows 10 (64-
bit)
1280 x 720p 30 31-40% 64-75%
Wyse 5010 thin
client
Windows 10 (64-
bit)
1280 x 720p 30 55-65% 94-98%
Wyse 5040 thin
client
Windows 10 (64-
bit)
480 x 268p 15 45-63% 96-100%
Wyse 7010 thin
client
Windows 10 (64-
bit)
1280 x 720p 20-23 40-50% 68-80%
ThinOS uses VMware binary. For information about the Skype for Business limitations, see docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-
Horizon-7/7.5/horizon-remote-desktop-features.
Table 120. Known issues
Issue number Description Workaround
TIR97683 If the Blast session resolution is higher than
1920 x 1080 during SFB calls with full screen,
the mouse stops responding.
Do not use full screen during SFB
calls in the blast session with
resolution greater than or equal to
2560 x 1440.
TIR97223 On Wyse 5010, 5040, and 7010 thin clients, the
performance is low during the Horizon SFB
video call.
Do not use Horizon SFB video call on
Wyse 5010, 5040, and 7010 thin
clients.
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