Dell Edge Gateway 3000 Series User Manual

2. Power on the Edge Gateway.
3. Press F12 when the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to enter the boot menu.
4. Select Factory Restore from the boot menu.
5. When you receive the message Factory Restore will delete all user data, are you sure? [Y/N],
press Y .
Restore Ubuntu Core 16 from USB flash drive
CAUTION: These steps will delete all the data on your Edge Gateway.
Prerequisites
Create the recovery USB flash drive. For more information, see Creating the recovery USB flash drive.
Procedure
NOTE: For a video tutorial on how to restore Ubuntu Core 16 from a USB flash drive on the Edge Gateway 3003, click here.
1. Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port on the Edge Gateway.
2. Power on the Edge Gateway.
3. The Edge Gateway boots through the USB flash drive and flashes the Ubuntu Core installation image into storage
automatically.
NOTE: When the installation images are being flashed to the storage, the Power LED is solid green and Cloud LED is
blinking green.
4. The system powers off after the installation is complete.
NOTE: The installation takes about 3 minutes to complete.
5. Remove the USB drive after the Edge Gateway powers off.
6. Power on the Edge Gateway again to continue the installation. The system reboots several times during the installation and
takes about 10 minutes to complete.
Once installation is complete, a login screen is displayed.
NOTE: On the Edge Gateway 3003, the login screen is displayed only if the display port is connected a monitor.
7. At the login screen, enter the default user name and password: admin.
The Edge Gateway is now ready for use.
NOTE:
For more information about accessing Ubuntu on the Edge Gateway 3003 directly, see Boot up and log in—
Direct system configuration.
Flashing a new OS image
Prerequisites
● A blank and FAT32–formatted USB flash drive with at least 4 GB of storage space
● Ubuntu Desktop ISO
NOTE: You can download the latest version of the Ubuntu Desktop ISO file from http://releases.ubuntu.com.
● A released Ubuntu Core 16 image from Dell.com/support: <unique name-date> img.xz
● LCD monitor
● USB keyboard
● USB mouse
● DisplayPort cable
● Ubuntu workstation with Ubuntu Desktop 14.04 or higher
Setting up the operating system
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Dell Edge Gateway 3000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	Edge Gateway 3000 Series
Category	Gateway
Language	English