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UDC (Universal Desktop Converter Software)

PROFILE
The Universal Desktop Converter Software (UDC) allows you to migrate your existing PC or old thin client hardware into a fully manageable
IGEL Universal Desktop thin client-like device. It is capable of delivering Citrix, VMware and Terminal Server desktop applications, utilizing the
full software functionality of our Entry, Standard or Advanced Feature Packs. With our free, thin client deployment and management software,
you can quickly and securely manage and administer your converted desktop infrastructure. The Universal Desktop Converter Software is an
ideal introduction to thin client technologies and minimizes the initial procurement costs of new client hardware.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS SHARED MANAGEMENT OF PCS AND THIN CLIENTS

Cost-effective, no additional hardware investment
Extended life of old/depreciated desktop hardware.
Access to a wide range of centralized IT infrastructures
Future-proof desktop access solution.
IGEL Universal Management Suite included with delivery
Efficient, secure and site-independent remote administration of
migrated devices, standardized management of migrated plat-
forms and existing IGEL thin clients.
With IGEL’s Universal Desktop Converter software (UDC) and the
IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS) administration software
you can have fast, secure and centralized remote management of
heterogeneous hardware installations by migrating existing PC and
thin client hardware to a standardized IGEL Universal Desktop infra-
structure.

WHAT IS THE UNIVERSAL DESKTOP

CONVERTER (UDC)?

The IGEL Universal Desktop Converter is a

software that facilitates fast and easy migrati-
on from existing PC or thin client hardware to
a consistent IGEL Universal Desktop thin cli-
ent infrastructure.

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 INSTALLATION LICENSE DISTRIBUTION
There are five ways of carrying out the installation: In addition to the software, the UDC token also contains
the license (SIM card), which alternatively can be distri-
buted via the UMS server.

Installation from CD: ISO file Installation via USB: UDC token
from IGEL UDC or IGEL FTP UDC2Stick from IGEL installation
server UDC or IGEL FTP server

Remote Installation IGEL UDC Deployment

Services Appliance “PXE Server” IGEL UMS server
with web GUI

HARDWARE THAT CAN BE CONVERTED

IGEL THIN CLIENTS THIRD PARTY HARDWARE PCS
IGEL Universal Desktop series The following OEM hardware conversions have Use your existing hardware (HP,
and their predecessors: been tested and are supported by IGEL: Dell, etc.) and convert it to an
IGEL Smart 2110 LX Acer IGEL Universal Desktop.
IGEL Compact 3210 LX Veriton N260G t5630w
IGEL Winestra 4210 LX Veriton N281G t5730
IGEL Premium 5210 LX t5735
Dell
IGEL Premium 5310 LX t5745
Optiplex FX160
Advantech-DLoG Neoware
MTC 6 c50
e90
Fujitsu
e140
Futro S100
Futro S450 Samsung
Futro S500 TC190
Futro S550 TC240
Futro S550-2 Wyse
HP C90LE
t5545 C90LEW
t5565 R50L

MANAGEMENT
of hardware and session settings

IGEL Universal Management IGEL Universal

Server and databases Management
(Windows and Linux) Console (Java)
 IGEL UDC SPECIFICATIONS
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
RAM 512 MB
Flash- / HDD-Memory (IDE, USB or SATA) 512 MB
BIOS requirements USB boot support, alternative: CD-Boot support
Minimum requirements Microsoft RemoteFX CPU ≥ 800 MHz, SSE2 Support
IGEL HARDWARE MIGRATION
Supported platforms1 IGEL Smart 2110 LX, IGEL Compact 3210 LX, IGEL Winestra 4210 LX, IGEL Premium 5210 LX,
IGEL Premium 5310 LX
Features Full driver support, ACPI support
THIRD PARTY HARDWARE MIGRATION
Supported platforms Acer Veriton N260G, N281G
Advantech-DLoG MTC 6
DELL Optiplex FX160
Fujitsu Futro S100 / Futro S450 / Futro S500 / Futro S550 / Futro S550-2
HP t5545 / t5565 / t5630w / t5730 / t5735 / t5745
Neoware c50 (DE-*2-GD), e90 (DC-*2-GD), e140 (DD-*2-GD)
Samsung TC190 / TC240
Wyse C90LE / C90LEW / R50L
Features Full driver support, ACPI support
LEGACY PC MIGRATION
Supported platforms Standard x86-compatible PC hardware
Features Driver Support:
a Storage Controller (IDE/SATA)
a Network Controller
a Graphics card (VESA mode only)
a No support for multi-media redirection with VMware View
a Sound card (some models are supported)
a No power management
AVAILABLE COMPONENTS
UDC token (USB) Installation medium, license not included
UDC-120 LX Entry firmware license (per client), token not included
UDC-420 LX Standard firmware license (per client), token not included
UDC-720 LX Advanced firmware license (per client), token not included

1
IGEL hardware upgrade 512MB SO-DIMM module + 1GB Flash module. Available on project request.

WHY MIGRATE PCS OR THIN CLIENTS TO IGEL UNIVERSAL DESKTOPS?

a No additional hardware costs, cost-effective to buy

a Immediately frees up funds in the IT budget that can then be used for other investments
a Enables the step-by-step introduction of SBC and VDI (virtual desktops)
a Efficient, secure and site-independent remote administration of the migrated devices
a Standardized management of migrated platforms and the latest IGEL thin clients
a Dramatic reduction in desktop administration costs
a Extends the lifecycle of partially amortized desktop hardware
a Future-proof, update-enabled desktop thin client solution

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