[ale] [semi-OT] Wyse ThinOS anyone?

[Sergio Chaves]

Everywhere I go it ends up pointing back to DELL which requires a
maintenance plan which we do not have it.

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 4:03 PM, gcs8 <gcsviii at gmail.com> wrote:

> It is a standard image or should be, I am sure you can source a copy.
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Sergio Chaves <sergio.chaves at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks!
>> I now need to check if we are under a Maintenance Plan.
>> The terminals I have have ThinOS 5.2, not 5.3 - go figure .
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 8:34 AM, gcs8 <gcsviii at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> If they were the Xenith series I know more then I want to know about
>>> them. However if you still have some under support with dell/wyse they have
>>> some pretty good resources local in ATL. You can also check out
>>> www.freewysemonkeys.com, I also found the below on the internal wyse
>>> support page.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Solution 13642: Wyse ThinOS - Do Wyse ThinOS Thin Clients Offer Wireless
>>> Network Support?
>>>
>>> Create Service Request Add To Quick Links
>>>
>>>
>>> Type
>>>
>>> Question & Answer
>>>
>>>
>>> Last Updated
>>>
>>> 08-JUL-2014 09:19:21
>>>
>>> Question
>>>
>>>
>>> Is wireless supported on Wyse Thin OS v.5.3 and above?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Answer
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes.
>>> Starting with Wyse ThinOS 5.3 wireless support was introduced for the
>>> S10 and V10L models only. As a current customer, to be eligible for Wyse
>>> ThinOS firmware upgrades, you must be on the Wyse ThinOS Software
>>> Maintenance Program.
>>> Newer thin clients (D10D, D10DP, Z10D, etc.) supporting WTOS 8.X include
>>> dual band (2.4 and 5.0 GHz) Support and dual antennae for improved
>>> performance. There is currently no support for external USB Wireless
>>> Adapters.
>>> For more information please contact Dell Wyse Inside Sales at
>>> 1-800-800-9973  option 1, or go to our website at www.dell.com/wyse
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 8:02 AM, Sergio Chaves <sergio.chaves at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey Jeff, I myself have used linux on them for quite a bit of different
>>>> things.
>>>> However, I had not choice in this matter. As a matter of fact, out of
>>>> 130 locations, we one of 03 setup with it. All others either have the
>>>> Window or the Linux version.
>>>> This is an experiment I would like to succeed on because our budget has
>>>> already been approved and this was not part of it. If I can make this work,
>>>> the savings will be in the order of thousands of dollars.
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Jeff Hubbs <jhubbslist at att.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I've made nice little infrastructure (e.g., DHCP) servers out of these
>>>>> using Gentoo Linux and a CompactFlash/PCcard adapter. Why use some special
>>>>> bespoke OS that might not support stuff?
>>>>>
>>>>> On 1/30/15 12:10 PM, Sergio Chaves wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Wyse V10L
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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