Posted 29 June 2009

Installing Vodafone 3G/UMTS Software on a Wyse Mobile Thinclient

Installing Vodafone 3G/UMTS Software on a Wyse Mobile Thinclient

First you will need to install .NET framework 2.0.  You can do this following this procedure : http://democenter.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/how-to-install-net-2-framework-on-a-wyse-thinclient-with-windows-xpe/

Secondly you can install the Vodafone Software after following this procedure :

  • Copy the Software to a USB-stick that is recognised directly by XPe.
  • Insert the USB-stick and Vodafone Stick both in your Wyse Mobile Thin Client 
  • Go to Control Panel>System>Advanced>Environment Variables and change the “TEMP” and “TMP” variables to the root of the USB Stick and press OK and close the system properties.
  • Install the Vodafone Software
  • Reboot
  • Change the "TEMP" and "TMP" back to original
  • Reboot
  • Disable WriteFilter
  • Reboot
  • Done!