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Dell Wyse USB Imaging Tool Version 3.1.0 User’s Guide

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Pushing a network image to a target device

Prerequisites

Before you begin the push operation, do the following:
NOTE
  • Ensure that your device is configured to boot from the USB drive.
  • Before pushing the operating system image from the network location, ensure that the network location is reachable and accessible from the subnet/network where your thin client is connected.

Steps

  1. Plug in the USB drive to the supported source device.
  2. To access the boot menu, reboot the device, and keep pressing either the P key or F12 key during system reboot depending on your thin client model; To choose the boot menu function key (P or F12) for your thin client model, see Boot details for supported devices.

    The boot options are displayed, and you can see either of the following boot menu screens depending on your thin client model.

    Figure 1. Boot menu
    Boot menu screen when P key is pressed
    Figure 2. Boot menu
    Boot menu screen when F12 key is pressed
  3. Select the USB option displaying your USB drive vendor name and press Enter.

    The device reboots from the USB drive, and the screen with the network image that you want to push to the device is displayed.

    Figure 3. Network image push operation
    Network image push operation
  4. In the Choose image to push to this device section, select the network image and click OK.

    The network image push operation starts, and the overall status is displayed in the progress bar.

    Figure 4. Operating System (In Progress)
    Operating System (In Progress)
  5. After both operating system and BIOS push operations are complete, remove the USB drive from the target device.
  6. To reboot the device, click Restart.

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