DELL Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 Operating System User Guide
- May 15, 2024
- Dell
Table of Contents
DELL Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 Operating System
Notes, cautions, and warnings
- NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
- CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
- WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Steps to configure USB key for ISO Imaging
Step 1: Pre-requisites
Steps
- Download the appropriate Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 operating system ISO image from Dell Support page.
- Download and install the Dell OS Recovery Tool (available for Microsoft Windows only).
- USB flash drive with at least 32 GB of free space.
- Administrator user rights and at least 64 GB of available hard drive space to download the Dell operating system recovery image.
- A wired network connection for network stability is recommended.
- It is recommended to disable any anti-virus software during the download.
Step 2: Download and install the Dell OS Recovery Tool
Steps
- Launch the downloaded Dell OS Recovery Tool and click INSTALL.
- Click CLOSE and launch the application from the desktop shortcut.
- Click SWITCH TO ADVANCED RECOVERY.
- Browse to and select the appropriate downloaded ISO image and click NEXT.
- Click BURN OS.
- Wait for image registration to complete and click Close.
- Remove the USB drive. This completes the Recovery USB drive creation.
Re-imaging or Deploying the recovery image created in a USB drive
Steps
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Insert the Windows 10 IoT OS Recovery USB Key created into the USB port of the appropriate device.
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Power on the device.
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Press F2 to enter BIOS setup.
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Enter the BIOS admin password to unlock the BIOS for any required changes. Dell’s default password is Fireport.
NOTE: The screenshots depict an example of the BIOS screen in a Latitude 3440 device. The version information differs based on the application that you use to install. The screens may differ slightly based on the BIOS version on your device. The BIOS options that are mentioned will be similar and must be checked and updated as per the requirements. -
Go to Integrated Devices and enable the Enable USB boot support option. This option is enabled by default.
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Go to Storage, SATA/NVMe Operations and enable the ACHI/NVMe option. This option is enabled by default.
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Go to Virtualization Support, set Enabler Pre-Boot DMA Support to OFF, set Enable OS Kernel DMA Support to OFF.
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Click Save and then click Exit.
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When the device reboots, press F12 to trigger the Boot Menu and select the bootable Windows 10 IoT OS Recovery USB Key and press Enter.
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Select the operating system image and click OK. The installation process starts.
The image that is shown above is an example image. The screen reflects the image that you created in the USB pen drive. -
After the installation is completed, the device reboots.
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Remove the operating system Recovery USB drive.
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Press F12 to trigger the Boot Menu and select SSD/HDD storage where Win 10 IOT OS is installed.
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Press Enter. Windows IoT boots to the desktop.
Capturing image to the created USB drive
Steps
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Insert the Windows 10 IoT OS Recovery USB Key created into the USB port of the appropriate device.
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Power on the device.
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When the device reboots, press F12 to trigger the Boot Menu and select the bootable Windows 10 IoT OS Recovery USB Key.
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Press Enter.
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Select Pull Device Image to USB Drive.
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Click OK on the Compressing and Pulling Image to USB drive screen.
Image Capturing starts and displays the progress screen. -
After the image capture is completed, remove the bootable Windows 10 IoT OS Recovery USB Key and click Restart.
