Dell PS6000 Configuration Guide - Page 13
Firmware Upgrade, PS Series Storage Arrays: Updating Storage Array Firmware
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Firmware Upgrade Before beginning a firmware upgrade process, you must review the Release Notes for the firmware update revision. The release notes will be included with the firmware update kit. All firmware update kits are available at http://www.equallogic.com/support/ (Support ID required for login access). The release notes contain the latest information and guidelines for: Completing the upgrade with minimal potential for service disruption Operating system and iSCSI initiator configuration settings that will minimize potential for I/O disruption during the upgrade process Latest updates to the supported firmware upgrade paths In addition to the Release Notes, the process for updating controller firmware is described in detail in the following document (Support ID required for login access): PS Series Storage Arrays: Updating Storage Array Firmware, available at: https://www.equallogic.com/support/download_file.aspx?id=594 Supported firmware upgrade paths (up to version 5.0.x) are shown in Table 4 below: Starting Firmware Version 4.2.*, 4.3.* Ending Firmware Version 5.0.* 4.2.* 4.3.* 4.1.* 4.2.*, 4.3.* 4.0.* 4.1.* 3.2.*, 3.3.* 4.0.* 3.1.* 3.2.*, 3.3.* 3.0.* 3.1.* Table 4 Controller Firmware Upgrade Paths Dell EqualLogic Configuration Guide v11.3 8