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BIOS Add-on for Latitude 3480 Mobile Thin

Client

Release Notes

Software releases are created to correct defects, make enhancements, or add new features. These releases are tested on all current,

actively shipping platforms and operating systems as applicable. This release notes contain details on the supported platforms, any changes

in the conguration settings and licensing details as well. The bug xes along with the workarounds are documented in the release notes.

Any changes in the feature functionality from an end-user perspective are listed with the description of each feature at a high level.

Release Date: October 2018

Contents

Release type and denition................................................................................................................................................1

Feature updates.................................................................................................................................................................. 1

Support matrix....................................................................................................................................................................2

Installing add-on using Wyse Management Suite.......................................................................................................... 2

Installing add-on using Wyse Device Manager—WDM.................................................................................................3

Installing add-on using System Center Conguration Manager 2016—SCCM......................................................... 4

Known issues......................................................................................................................................................................6

Important Notes................................................................................................................................................................. 7

Release type and denition

This release contains information about the add-on to update BIOS to the latest version 1.9.2 for Latitude 3480 mobile thin client with

Windows 10 IoT Enterprise.

Feature updates

• Updated Intel Management Engine Firmware version 11.8.55.3510 to address security advisories INTEL-SA-00125 (CVE-2018-3655) and

Intel-SA-00131 (CVE-2018-3643, CVE-2018-3644).

• Fixed a potential issue where system stops responding when an incorrectly formatted password is entered at the BIOS Security

Manager prompt—BIOS password.

• Added BIOS password feature—Master password lockout.

• Fixed a potential issue with binary image measurement using the Linux UEFI shim boot loader.

Rev. A00

2018 - 10

BIOS Add-on for Latitude 3480 Mobile Thin Client

Release Notes

Summary of content (7 pages)

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Rev. A00 2018 - 10 BIOS Add-on for Latitude 3480 Mobile Thin Client Release Notes Software releases are created to correct defects, make enhancements, or add new features. These releases are tested on all current, actively shipping platforms and operating systems as applicable. This release notes contain details on the supported platforms, any changes in the configuration settings and licensing details as well. The bug fixes along with the workarounds are documented in the release notes.
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Support matrix Table 1. Support matrix Platform Operating system Latitude 3480 mobile Windows 10 IoT thin client Enterprise Build number BIOS version 3480_0A72_32GB.ex 1.9.2 e Add-on name Size Latitude_3480_1.9.2. exe 6.13 MB (6,438,800 bytes) Table 2. Management Server details Management Server Version Wyse Device Manager 5.7.3 Wyse Management Suite 1.2 HF1 Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2016 Version 1606 Console Version—5.0.
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The Apps and Data page is displayed. 16 Click Thin Clients under App Policies. 17 Click Add Policy to add the policy to the required group. 18 Update the required fields, and then click Save. NOTE: Select application as Latitude_3480_1.9.2.exe and specify install parameter as /s /f. An Alert window is displayed. 19 Click Yes. NOTE: The lock screen is displayed during the package installation process on all the thin clients. The package is deployed immediately.
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Installing add-on using System Center Configuration Manager 2016—SCCM Prerequisites 1 Disable the write filter. 2 Add the thin client to the SCCM server domain and restart. 3 Log in to the thin client with valid SCCM domain credentials. 4 Change the time zone and time (HH:MM:SS) according to the SCCM server. 5 Go to Control Panel > Configuration Manager > Site > Configuration Settings. 6 In the Configuration Manager service location section, enter the site code.
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10 Click Next. 11 Browse to the source folder where you have copied the add-on files. 12 Click Next. The newly created packages are listed in the Application Management under Package. 13 Select the Standard Program option as the program type. The Standard Program page is displayed. 14 Enter the required details, and click Browse to navigate to the .exe file location. 15 Select the .exe file, and enter Latitude_3480_1.9.2.exe /s /f /r in the command line parameter. 16 Click Next.
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Deploying a task sequence About this task To schedule a package deployment, you must deploy the created task sequence. Steps 1 Go to Start > All Programs > Microsoft System Center > Configuration Manager Console. The System Center Configuration Manger window is displayed 2 Click Software Library. 3 Right click the created the task sequence and deploy it to the required device collection.
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Important Notes • Thin clients restart twice after you push the add-on when write filter is enabled. • Lock screen is disabled when the add-on is pushed using Wyse Device Manager. • Lock screen is enabled when the add-on is pushed using Wyse Management Suite. • Wyse Device Agent must be upgraded to the latest version before deploying the BIOS add-on. • Connect the thin client to an AC adapter when performing a BIOS flash and for Wake On LAN functionality. © 2018 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries.