Installation Guide Wyse R Class Conversion to Xenith Pro ® Wyse® USB Firmware ToolTM Release 1.18 Products: R10L, R50L, R90L, R90LW, R90L7 Issue: 031213 PN: 883887-30L Rev.
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Contents 1 Introduction 1 Kit Contents 1 Wyse Technical Support 2 Related Documentation and Services Wyse Online Community 2 2 2 Installing Xenith Pro Firmware 3 Requirements 3 Procedures 4 Troubleshooting 9 USB Keys - Troubleshooting Boot Issues 9 SanDisk Cruiser Flash Drives - Troubleshooting Partition Issues 9
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1 Introduction This guide provides the instructions you need to use Wyse® USB Firmware Tool to convert the following Wyse R class thin clients to Xenith Pro: • R10L • R50L • R90L • • R90LW R90L7 TIP: After converting your thin clients, obtain any available firmware update at http://www.wyse.com/serviceandsupport/support/downloads.asp.
2 Chapter 1 Wyse Technical Support To access Wyse technical resources, visit http://www.wyse.com/support. If you still have questions, you can submit your questions using the Wyse Self-Service Center at http://support.wyse.com/selfservice.html or call Customer Support at 1-800-800-WYSE (toll free in U.S. and Canada). Hours of operation are from 6:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. To access international support, visit http://www.wyse.com/global.
2 Installing Xenith Pro Firmware This chapter includes the requirements and procedures you need to install and use Wyse® USB Firmware ToolTM to update your thin client to Xenith Pro firmware. TIP: The purpose of the Wyse USB Firmware Tool is to configure a bootable USB key for device firmware.
4 Chapter 2 Procedures IMPORTANT: Complete the following procedures as an administrator (administrator privileges are required). Step 1: Copy the RX0 Xenith Pro Conversion Image Folder (on the DVD-ROM) to Your Local Hard Drive Navigate to the RX0 Xenith Pro Conversion Image folder (contained on the Conversion Software Assembly DVD-ROM) and copy it to your local hard drive. Step 2: Install Wyse USB Firmware Tool v1.18 1. Navigate to the Wyse USB Firmware Tool v1.18_GA.
Installing Xenith Pro Firmware Figure 3 5 Configuration options 3. Select the Configure the USB key to Copy/Pull or to Update/Push firmware option, and then click Next to open the Select the Configuration dialog box. Figure 4 Update firmware options 4. Select the WTOS/Xenith/Xenith Pro operating system (OS) type option (note that OS Image, BIOS, and CMOS are selected by default). 5. Select the Update or Push Firmware operation to perform option. 6. Click Next to open the browse dialog box.
6 Chapter 2 Figure 5 Browse for image file 7. Click Browse. Figure 6 Browse to select commandsXml.xml 8. Navigate to and open the RX0 Xenith Pro Conversion Image folder (on your hard drive) that contains the commandsXml.xml file (this is the location you selected in “Step 1: Copy the RX0 Xenith Pro Conversion Image Folder (on the DVD-ROM) to Your Local Hard Drive” on page 4), click on the commandsXml.
Installing Xenith Pro Firmware Figure 7 7 Prepare USB key for configuration 10.Select the USB key onto which you want the configurations (you can use Refresh as needed to recognize an inserted USB key), and then click Next. The progress bars show the overall (formatting and configuration) progress and task progress. CAUTION: DO NOT interrupt the formatting and configuration process. All process requirements are done automatically. The progress screen may display for several seconds or longer.
8 Chapter 2 Step 5: Verifying Thin Client Operation After the thin client displays the Xenith Pro desktop, you can verify the System Version and that your general system information is correct. 1. On the General tab of the System Information window (on the Wyse Zero Toolbar, click the System Information icon), verify the System Version is 2.0_017. 2. After verification, close the System Information window. The thin client is ready for operation and setup by an administrator.
Installing Xenith Pro Firmware 9 6. Download your software: On the page displaying the products you registered, select Support and Service Center tab > Registration, Licenses & Downloads to open the Registration, Licenses & Downloads page, hover your mouse pointer over the My Downloads link and select Xenith to display available firmware, click the zip file you need (for example, Xenith Pro 2.0.015.zip), and then follow the download instructions. CAUTION: Be sure to select the option in the Xenith Pro 2.
Installation Guide Wyse® R Class Conversion to Xenith Pro Issue: 031213 Written and published by: Wyse Technology Inc.
