Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6.1 Administrator's Guide

Firmware installation and package deployment

Consider the following before you install the ThinOS firmware and deploy the ThinOS packages:

The installed RTME, Horizon, and JVDI packages are saved to the hidden partition.
The Merlin images include both RTME and Horizon packages.

To install the ThinOS firmware, use any of the following:

Important: To avoid uncertain issues, ensure that when you upgrade your firmware, you do not skip versions.

Table 1. Firmware image — Wyse 5470 Thin ClientThe following table lists the ThinOS firmware images:
Platform	ThinOS	ThinOS with PCoIP	BIOS
Wyse 5470 Thin Client	X10_wnos	PX10_wnos	5470_bios.bin

Table 2. Firmware image — Wyse 5470 All-in-One Thin ClientThe following table lists the ThinOS firmware images:
Platform	ThinOS	ThinOS with PCoIP	BIOS
Wyse 5470 All-in-One Thin Client	X10_wnos	PX10_wnos	5470AIO_bios.bin

Table 3. Package informationThe following table lists the ThinOS packages:
Package name	Details
Base.i386.pkg	Automatically updated upon firmware installation.
Pcoip.i386.pkg	Automatically updated upon firmware installation in a PCoIP client.
RTME.i386.pkg	Upload the new package to central configuration, and system can update without INI configuration.
Horizon.i386.pkg	Upload the new package to central configuration, and configure the INI parameter to update this package.
JVDI.i386.pkg	Upload the new package to central configuration, and configure the INI parameter to update this package.
FR.i386.pkg	Upload the new package to central configuration, and configure the INI parameter for update this package.

NOTE: :

When the packages fail to update, or cannot function after update with new version firmware, or if there is further failure, the workaround is to remove all packages and reinstall the packages upon reboot.
For information about the ThinOS build number, and package versions, see the latest Dell Wyse ThinOS Release Notes.