Dell Wyse 3040 Thin Client User Manual page 23

Wyse 3040 thin client on ThinLinux
This section provides the instructions on how to easily configure and efficiently manage Wyse 3040 thin client that runs on
ThinLinux.
Accessing thin client BIOS settings on Wyse ThinLinux
This section describes about the Wyse 3040 thin client UEFI BIOS settings.
While starting the thin client, a Dell logo is displayed for a short period.
1. During the start-up, press the F2 key. and the default password is Fireport
2. The BIOS setting is protected by a password. When promoted, enter the password Fireport.
The BIOS settings dialog box is displayed.
3. Use the System Setup settings to change the BIOS settings.
NOTE: There is an option to restore BIOS defaults, Factory Defaults, and Custom user settings for users in BIOS
menu. BIOS default setting restores the values that was part of BIOS file and, Restoring Custom User setting
restores to the default settings. Restoring Factory default restores the BIOS setting to the values that was
configured in factory before shipping the client.
To access the boot menu, during the start-up, press the F12 key. Use the boot selection menu to select or view the boot sequence
order as follows:
• Boot from UEFI: Hard Drive, Partition 2—Boots from the internal eMMC storage.
• Boot from IP4 Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller—Boots from the network through PXE.
• Boot from IP6 Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller—Boots from the network through PXE
• Boot from USB—Boots the USB storage from any of the USB ports. This option is displayed if bootable USB devices are
plugged in.
Logging on to the Wyse 3040 thin client running ThinLinux
On your initial configuration, Dell recommends that you connect by using a wired connection by plugging in the network connected
ethernet cable to your thin client.
After you turn on your thin client, you are automatically logged in to the local thinuser account. By default, the password of the
thinuser account is set to thinuser.
NOTE: In cases where a GDM login is needed (for example, AD/Domain login, PNAgent login and so on), the auto-login
option can be turned off through the GUI or by using the INI.
Admin mode enables you to perform system administration tasks such as adding or removing connections and setting up specific
device settings. To enter into the Admin mode, click the Switch to Admin button from Setting application screen to admin mode
and then enter the default root password in the Password Needed window. The default root password is admin.
Configuring your display on Wyse ThinLinux
By default, the Customize your display screen is available in both User mode and Admin mode. Any changes to display preferences
made through this screen is saved and available for the built-in thinuser. In a Dual-monitor configuration, if both monitors are
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