Managing Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 Dell Computers using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Administrator’s Guide

Deploying Windows reference image

1. Right-click the created task sequence, and click Deploy.
2. Specify the collection to which you want to deploy the task sequence, and click Next.

   

3. On the Specify settings to control how this software is deployed page, select Required from the Purpose drop-down list.
4. To make this task sequence available for software deployment, select Configuration Manager Clients, media and PXE from the drop-down list and click Next.

   

5. On the Specify the schedule for this deployment page, click New.

   

   The Assignment Schedule window is displayed.
6. On the Assignment Schedule window, do one of the following:
   • Select the specific time to start the deployment.
   • Select the As soon as possible option to deploy the software after you complete the configuration.
7. In Assignment Schedule click OK.
8. On the User Experience page, retain the default options and click Next.
9. On the Alert page, retain the default options and click Next.

   

10. On the Distribution Points page, select the Download content locally when needed by running task sequence deployment option, and then select the When no local distribution point is available, use a remote distribution point option and then click Next.
11. On the Summary page, verify the details, and click Next, and then click Close.
    After the task sequence is complete, the thin client restarts in the Windows pre-installation environment.

    NOTE: Time for the advertisement to appear at the client side depends on the thin client and the user policy refresh interval time. It also depends on the server and network parameters such as server capacity to handle the clients and network traffic. If you do not receive an advertisement, go to Control Panel > Configuration Manager > Actions > Machine Policy Retrieval & Evaluation Cycle, and click Run Now.

    

12. Deploy the Windows 10 IoT Enterprise reference image.
    After successful deployment, the thin client automatically logs in using the local user account, and the Dell Wyse scripts run on the destination thin client. The scripts enable the Unified Write Filter, and restarts the thin client.