: Required for systems running Controller Firmware 7.8x .

Once Storage Manager is installed, you can use it to update the storage subsystem components.

: Often used for older Windows Server environments (2003/2008).

: Follow the wizard prompts to accept the license agreement and choose the installation folder. Updating DS3500 Firmware

Downloading and Updating IBM Storage Manager 10 for DS3500 To maintain and manage your , using the correct version of IBM DS Storage Manager is essential. While Storage Manager 10 was the standard for years, IBM recommends Storage Manager v11.20 or later for all firmware levels to ensure full compatibility and access to the latest management features. Where to Download IBM Storage Manager

: Unzip the package and run the installer, such as SMIA-WS32-10.77.35.28.exe for Windows.