You must update NVSRAM first , then controller firmware, then Storage Manager (if older than v10.84).
Managing the DS3500 requires a specific alignment between the Storage Manager software and the controller firmware: ibm storage manager 10 download ds3500 upd
: Upgrade your management software (on your workstation or server) before updating the storage hardware. Step 2: Controller Firmware : The recommended stable level for is generally 08.20.27.00 . You must update NVSRAM first , then controller
The primary source for all IBM storage updates is IBM Fix Central . : On the IBM Support or Fix Central page, search for your specific model (e.g., Go to product viewer dialog for this item. , Go to product viewer dialog for this item. , or Go to product viewer dialog for this item. ). You must update NVSRAM first