Dell Wyse Enhanced Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7P for Dell Wyse 7040 Thin Client
Release Notes
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Contents
Release Type and Definition .................................................................................................................... 3
Release Date ............................................................................................................................................... 3
Client Software Licensing and Maintenance Options ........................................................................ 3
New Features .............................................................................................................................................. 4
General Features ........................................................................................................................................ 5
Tested Peripherals ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Fixed Issues ................................................................................................................................................. 9
Known Issues .............................................................................................................................................. 9
Build Information ..................................................................................................................................... 12
Used and Free space details .................................................................................................................. 12
Part Numbers ........................................................................................................................................... 13
OS Components ...................................................................................................................................... 13
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Release Type and Definition The WES7P v9.05 English build is a 64-bit Image which supports the Dell Wyse 7040
platforms. This product is a variant of the OptiPlex 7040 Micro Chassis with the
wireless module/expansion capability replaced by a fiber module.
This build can be pushed on 128 GB, 256 GB SED and 500 GB HDD or above
combination with 4/8/16 GB RAM.
This build is Windows 10 upgrade capable.
Release Date June 27, 2016
Client Software Licensing and Maintenance Options Use of this software on more than one device requires you to first purchase the
additional copies of, or licenses to, the software from Dell Wyse.
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New Features
Hardware Support Information
This release supports the following hardware:
Intel vPRO support (Four different SKU support from Dell)
Intel i5 and i7 processor options
M.2 slot based SSD and SATA based SSD options
4 GB, 8 GB and 16 GB RAM options
Copper or Fiber SFP Module support
Support for Self-Encrypting Drive (SED)
Intel HD Graphics support with HDMI and DP
vPRO Corporate SKUs supported by DELL
vPRO
MEDISABLE
MELOCKOUT
ISM
Menu Driven Custom/ConfigMgr Sysprep
Supports Menu driven Custom / ConfigMgr Sysprep where you can select the
particular option.
Shrinking of disk information available during Sysprep that reduces the image pull or
push time in case of larger disks.
New Versions of Connection Brokers
The new versions of the connection brokers that are available are:
VMware Horizon client: 3.5.2.30397
Citrix Receiver: 14.4.0.8014
vWorkspace Connector: 8.6.309.4062
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Out of Box Driver Install
All the respective device drivers are pre-installed in the OS, as compared to the legacy
approach wherein there were pre-staged drivers.
Newer Dell Wallpapers
Wyse wallpapers and themes are replaced with Dell wallpapers and themes.
New Dell BIOS
New BIOS with Wyse extension.
Support for both “AHCI” and “RAID ON” SATA mode. ”RAID ON” mode for standard
drives and “AHCI” mode for SED drives in factory configuration.
Note: For this hardware platform BIOS is not bundled with the image.
Dell Command Configure (DCC)
It is packaged software offering that provides GUI and scripted BIOS configuration
capability to Dell business client platforms.
XML driven PowerShell scripts
Customization scripts are ported to PowerShell scripts and based on XML file input.
Logging support
Logging support added for customization scripts.
General Features
1. Internet Explorer 11
a. Performance enhancements: IE 11 is the quickest version of the browser yet. Microsoft has included support for web standards like CSS animations, HTML5 spell checking, and improved JavaScript performance.
b. Security enhancements: The main security addition to IE 11 is Enhanced Protected Mode, which will lock down parts of the Windows operating system, preventing the browser from accessing the OS.
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c. IE Customizations:
i) First run customizations is disabled. ii) IE 11 enhanced protection mode is enabled. iii) Start page & default page set to www.dell.com/wyse. iv) IE Cookies & Cache are redirected to Z: v) Cache content to 50 MB. vi) Clears browsing history on IE exit.
2. Citrix Receiver
USB redirection always works for all users of the client machine with all the published XenDesktops, irrespective of the setting Simplify device connections for me in the XenDesktop connection preferences UI.
3. Energy Star Specification
This product meets the ENERGY STAR version 6.0 of the thin client requirement.
Below are the values by default set in Control Panel applet of Power Options:
Supports WOL Power off states
Supports Idle State wake
Screen off timer set to 10 minutes
Sleep timer set to 15 minutes
4. SCCM2012 R2 Information
SCCM Information is not present in Programs and features and client
information because of Microsoft design.
Only Configuration Manager Control Panel Applet and SMS Agent Host Service
are present.
SMSCFG.ini, clientstate.dat, wedmtrace.log, Ccmstore.sdf, InventoryStore.sdf,
StateMessageStore.sdf files and ServiceData folder will be included in FBWF
Exclusion list.
For more details refer Dell Wyse Configuration Admin guide.
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5. WCM Behavior:
WCM service is enabled by default in this WES7P WFR5 . Following are the behavior if
WCM service is enabled in the build.
WCM flash screen is displayed when you start the WCM application, and it
should happen only in FBWF enabled condition.
If Network Cable is connected, and WCM is not configured in that network, then
WCM Flash Screen appears and immediately disappears before logon to the
Users.
In case WCM is configured in the Network, and same network cable is
connected to the client, then it will start downloading the WCM. Configuration
Settings from server and apply to client before logon to the Users.
If no network cable is connected, then WCM Splash Screen appears and stays
for a few Seconds before logon to the Users.
For more information of WCM, Please refer WCM 1.3 release document.
6. vWorkspace
After installation of vWorkspace, install .txt file is created in C:\
7. CAD Tool
By default the build contains CAD tool, but in a disabled state.
To enable the CAD tool, do the following:
1. Login to the system using Admin Account.
2. Disable the Write Filter.
3. Launch command prompt in elevated mode.
4. cd c:\windows\system32.
5. Run DWKBFilterMon.exe –enable and reboot.
6. Enable the Write Filter.
8. Flash.sys
Hostname Calculation and Preservation – This option allows you to enable and disable the Hostname Calculation in flash.sys.
You can disable or enable the Hostname Calculation.
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You must ensure that altering the MAC ID for a client does not perform a Host name Calculation.
If you require a host name calculation to perform after a change in MAC ID (NIC card change), then you must use MINWITHNET.
9. Event Viewer log preservation
This feature allows you to enable or disable Event Viewer log saving while Write Filter (FBWF) is on. This feature enables you to collect event logs if they are required for debugging or analysis purposes.
10. Dell Thin Client Application
Dell Client Application is a replacement for Client Information Application with a new User Interface (UI).
This application contains additional fields for accessing and configuring Custom Fields, RAM Disk, Auto Logon, C-A-D Map Tool, and System Shortcuts.
By default, the RAM disk size is set to 512 MB.
Tested Peripherals Device Name
DELL USB Mouse(M/N: M-UAV-DEL8)
DELL Wireless Mouse(M/N: WM514)
DELL Wireless Mouse(M/N: WM324)
DELL Wireless Mouse(M/N: WM123)
DELL USB Laser 6 button mouse
DELL Optical mouse MS116
Dell Wireless KB and mouse KM714
Logitech Wireless Keyboard K350
Logitech Wireless KB and mouse mk520
Logitech Wireless KB and mouse mk710
Dell USB Headset HSC011(Jabra UC VOICE 550a MS)
Dell 2.0 Speakers AX210
Dell USB Soundbar AC511
Plantronics C510-M
DP to HDMI converter
DP to DVI converter
DP to VGA converter
Dell MR 2217 Monitor
Dell UP2716D Monitor
Dell P2014H Monitor
Dell U2414H Monitor
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Dell UP2715Kt Monitor
Dell P2414H Monitor
Dell P2415 Monitor
Dell P1914S Monitor
Dell P2214H Monitor
Dell P2314H Monitor
Dell P2415Q Monitor
Dell P2213 Monitor
Dell UP2516D Monitor
Dell UZ2315H Monitor
Dell E2414H Monitor
Logitech Web cam C525
Dell mono printer B5460dn
Dell mono multifunction printer B5465dnf
Dell multifunction printer E515dn
Fixed Issues None
Known Issues The following table lists the known defects in this release.
Issue Description Notes
Blank display seen on Dell UP2715K monitor (DP to
DP cable).
NA
Remote FX USB redirection does not work. NA
Inbuilt monitor speaker not sensing in playback
devices while connecting via HDMI or DP with
monitor UZ2315H.
NA
USB imaging fails when more than one USB device is
connected to the client.
Remove the extra USB devices
before pulling/pushing an image.
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Issue Description Notes
"Silverlight was blocked because it is out of date and
needs to be updated" message is displayed while
playing Silverlight videos.
NA
Citrix receiver shortcut icon is missing is systray. NA
Intel Management Engine stops working
intermittently.
Intel Management Engine starts
working after you reboot the client.
No error message is displayed when IP Conflict
occurs.
NA
Server Connection retry attempts exceeds 24
attempts during the discovery process.
NA
Two Windows Boot Manager option is present after
Deploying Image from the SCCM.
NA
Chinese character and Chinese dialog box appears
while booting after running DCC Commands.
NA
Client Taking five minutes to check-in to WDM server
through DHCP proxy services.
This issue is observed only with
DHCP proxy method when it is
used for the first time. The other
discovery methods works fine.
BSOD 0xD1 occurs w/
Error:DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL(ACPI.sys)
during WB and CB stress.
NA
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Issue Description Notes
UAC: System throws invalid alert msg,when try to
create a new user account through a standard
account.
NA
vWorkspace: Show window Contents while dragging
functionality does not work on WES7P devices.
NA
TightVNC: VNC viewer (Remote Shadow in WDM)
does not pass the Ctrl+Alt+Del command to the
connected client.
NA
IE is not responding when try to open the save
webpage (YouTube) from desktop.
NA
Device installation settings shows automatic driver
updation checked.
NA
WDM agent cannot run commands in user context. NA
While running WES7P_CustomSysprep4man.bat,
Low Disk space message appears at system tray.
NA
Citrix Receiver USB redirection always works for all
users of the client machine with all published
XenDesktops, irrespective of the setting Simplify
device connections for me in the XenDesktop
connection preferences UI.
NA
Merlin Non-PXE image pull does not work using SFP port with WDM server.
NA
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Build Information General Build Details
Platform(s) Wyse 7040 Thin Client
Product WES7P WFR5 English Standard Build
Localization English US
WDM 5.7
USB Imaging Tool Not Supported
Platform Specific Build Details-WDM Package
Wyse 7040 Thin Client
Version 9.05
Build Size (Bytes) 13,084,698,422 bytes
Localization ENGLISH
BIOS Details
Platform Wyse 7040 Thin Client
Version Wyse_7040_1.2.0
Build File Name Wyse_7040_1.2.0
Note: An option to restore to BIOS defaults and Factory Defaults for Users is provided in BIOS menu. Restoring BIOS defaults
restores the BIOS settings to the values that was part of BIOS file, and restoring Factory defaults restores the BIOS settings to the
values that was configured in factory before shipping the client.
Used and Free space details
Platform Flash Size Used Space(C: drive) Free Space
7040-I5 500 GB 12.7 GB 452 GB
7040-I5 256 GB 11 GB 227 GB
7040-I5 128 GB 11 GB 107 GB
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Platform Flash Size Used Space(C: drive) Free Space
7040-I7 500 GB 12.7 GB 452 GB
7040-I7 256 GB 11 GB 227 GB
7040-I7 128 GB 11 GB 107 GB
Part Numbers Image Part Numbers
Number Description
157001-03 PGM, 7040,128/256/500G, V9.05, B7000, US
OS Components Driver Details
Drivers/Files Version
Display Adapter 20.19.15.4390
Ethernet Adapter 12.15.22.6
SFP Adapter 7.612.1231.2015
Realtek HD Audio 6.0.1.6098
Intel Display Audio 6.16.0.3191
USB xHCI driver 4.0.4.51
Wyse RAMDisk Driver 5.0.2183.4
flash.sys 1.0.6.6
Dell Open Print Drivers 1.91.7882.0
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Drivers/Files Version
Chipset 10.1.1.9
Intel ME-vPRO 11.0.0.1166
Storage 14.8.1.1043
Common Applications/Features/Files
Applications/Features/Files Version ( If applicable)
RDC 6.3.9600 (RDP 8.1 Supported)
Citrix Receiver (Standard) 4.4.0.8014 (In Citrix About)
Citrix Online Plugin 14.4.0.8014 (In client Information Programs
and Features)
Citrix HDX Real Time Media Engine 2.0.0.417
Windows Media Player 12.0.7601.18741
Internet Explorer 11.0.9600.17420
Power Term Interconnect 10.2.0.0.20140813.1
Ericom PowerTerm WebConnect 5.8.0.0
VMware Horizon View Client 3.5.2-30397
vWorkspace Connector for Windows 8.6.309.4062
Configuration Manager Client 5.00.7958.1000
Adobe Flash player - ActiveX
Adobe Flash player - Plugin
20.0.0.270
20.0.0.267
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Applications/Features/Files Version ( If applicable)
Tight VNC 2.6.4.0
Microsoft Lync Vdi 2013 15.0.4420.1017
.NET Framework 4.6.01055
WSUS Supported
Microsoft Management Console Management Console 3.0
Version 6.1
Microsoft Silverlight 5.1.30514.0
Bitlocker with TPM Supported
Windows Multi touch Supported
Background Intelligent Transfer Service
(BITS)
Supported
Windows Defender Definition 1.217.282.0
MSXML Supported
XML Paper Specification (XPS) Supported
Network Access Protection Supported
Credential Roaming Supported
WPA2 Supported
CredSSP Supported
ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 Client Supported
Dell Wallpaper on All Users Supported
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Applications/Features/Files Version ( If applicable)
Registry Filter Supported
Windows Time Service Supported
DirectX 11
File-based write filter manager –
fbwfmgr.exe
1.0.299.0
Ntoskrnl.exe 6.1.7601.18741
ArchiveInfo.exe 1.0.0.4
ClientInformation.exe 10.0.0.8
Disk_Size.exe 3.0.0.5
CAD MAP Tool 2.2.0.0
DWKbFilter.sys 2.2.0.4
DWKbFilterMon.exe
DWKbFilterWatchdog.exe
2.2.0.4
FBWF Service – FBWFSvc.exe 1.0.2.2
FBWF System Tray UI - FBWFTray.exe 1.0.2.2
Hagent.exe 6.3.5.15
HAgent_UI.exe 1.0.2.26
NetXClean.exe 3.0.0.7
NumLock_Toggle.exe 1.0.0.4
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QFE’s Added in the Release
Security Updates
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Applications/Features/Files Version ( If applicable)
NumLockTrigger.exe 1.0.0.5
PnPApp.exe 1.0.0.14
TimeZonePreservation.exe 1.0.0.4
WDM.exe 1.0.3.7
Wfacss.exe 1.0.1.3
LicMgrTool.exe 1.0.0.1
Winlog.exe Part of Client Info
Winterm.dll 2.0.0.9
Xwfile.exe 1.0.0.5
Sysprep4man scripts Build_Master.cmd
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