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Version 11.20 is mandatory for managing newer controller firmware while maintaining backward compatibility for older versions. ibm ds storage manager 11.20 download
– Unlike cloud-based management tools, this is a standalone, offline-capable software. IBM software is typically distributed as "refresh packs"
| Storage Model | Supported Firmware Levels for SM 11.20 | |---------------|----------------------------------------| | DS3500 | 07.84 – 08.20 | | DS3400 | 07.10 – 07.30 | | DS4300 / FAStT | 06.10 – 06.60 | | DS4700 | 07.10 – 07.60 | | DS4800 | 07.10 – 07.60 | | DS5100 / DS5300 | 07.70 – 08.10 | this is a standalone