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Step 3: Using the Re-Imaging Utility to, Write the Disk Image to the Thin Client

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Option B: Storing the Disk Image(s) on a Network Share Copy the disk image(s) to a Windows shared drive or NFS mounted directory. The screenshot below shows an example of how to copy a disk image to a Windows network drive called WES images. Step 3: Using the Re-Imaging Utility to Write the Disk Image to the Thin Client Plug the USB key or a CD/DVD drive with Re-Imaging Utility into the thin client. To run the Re-Imaging Utility, you must ensure that your thin client is set to boot from the USB flash drive or CD/DVD drive instead of the internal drive. To re-image the OptiPlex 130 and OptiPlex 170 using a USB flash drive: 1 Press during bootup to access the system boot menu. 2 Select the option named Hard Disk (or the name of your flash drive) and press . 3 Select the second option called USB-HDD0 and press . You will see a menu with an option called Default selected. Dell OptiPlex FX130 and FX170 Re-Imaging Guide | 6

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Option B: Storing the Disk Image(s) on a Network Share
Copy the disk image(s) to a Windows shared drive or NFS mounted
directory. The screenshot below shows an example of how to copy a disk
image to a Windows network drive called WES images.
Step 3: Using the Re-Imaging Utility to
Write the Disk Image to the Thin Client
Plug the USB key or a CD/DVD drive with Re-Imaging Utility into the thin
client. To run the Re-Imaging Utility, you must ensure that your thin client is
set to boot from the USB flash drive or CD/DVD drive instead of the
internal drive.
To re-image the OptiPlex 130 and OptiPlex 170 using a USB flash drive:
1
Press <F12> during bootup to access the system boot menu.
2
Select the option named
Hard Disk
(or the name of your flash
drive) and press <Enter>.
3
Select the second option called
USB-HDD0
and press <Enter>.
You will see a menu with an option called
Default
selected.