Setup Guide

Getting Started

This section of the Software Update Guide provides information about the contents of Storage Center

update packages and how to prepare for installing updates.

Updating Storage Center Software

Storage Center updates are bundled together as a single downloadable update package. An update

package includes the latest updates for the following Storage Center software and firmware:

• Storage Center System Manager software

• Storage Center firmware

• Enclosure firmware

• Disk firmware

NOTE: When performing an update of both the Storage Center operating system and the

Enterprise Manager software, update the Enterprise Manager software before updating the

Storage Center operating system.

Minimum Configuration

Before you install the update package, ensure that Storage Center meets the minimum hardware and

software requirements.

• Hardware:

Only SC040, SC4020, and SC8000 controllers can run Storage Center version 6.6.

• Software:

The current version of Storage Center on the controller must be 6.5 or later to update to Storage

Center version 6.6.

Requirements for System Manager

Storage Center System Manager is a Java applet that requires the use of a Java plugin to run. The

following table provides the minimum software requirements for running System Manager.

Table 1. System Manager Requirements

Component Requirements

Web browser

• Windows Internet Explorer versions 7, 8, 9, and 11

• Windows Internet Explorer Desktop version 10 (Internet Explorer Modern

version 10 is not supported)

• Mozilla Firefox on Microsoft Windows

• Google Chrome on Microsoft Windows

Getting Started