{"id":9528,"date":"2024-02-26T16:58:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T15:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irg-net.com\/?p=9528"},"modified":"2024-02-26T17:54:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T16:54:26","slug":"dell-powerstore-upgrade-from-3-2-1-to-3-6-dark-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irg-net.com\/index.php\/dell-powerstore-upgrade-from-3-2-1-to-3-6-dark-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Dell PowerStore Upgrade from 3.2.1 to 3.6 (Dark Site)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-4.png?resize=1000%2C191&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-4.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-4.png?resize=300%2C57&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-4.png?resize=768%2C147&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week I had the challenge of upgrading a Dark Site PowerStore from 3.2.1.0 to 3.6.0.0. PowerStore 3.6 brings a lot of new features, for me there are the following highlights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:15px\">PowerStoreOS 3.6 introduces the highly anticipated Data-In-Place upgrades that allow users to upgrade their PowerStore appliance from a PowerStore x000T model to a PowerStore x200T model without downtime or host migration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-10.png?resize=1024%2C487&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-10.png?resize=1024%2C487&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-10.png?resize=300%2C143&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-10.png?resize=768%2C365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-10.png?w=1033&amp;ssl=1 1033w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>FINALLY <\/strong>PowerStoreOS 3.6 now includes support for Metro Witness Server, allowing users to <strong>configure a fully active-active configuration<\/strong> for metro volumes across two PowerStore clusters &#8211; with more intelligent failure handling, resiliency and availability during an unplanned outage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-8.png?resize=1024%2C591&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9554\" style=\"width:546px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-8.png?resize=1024%2C591&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-8.png?resize=300%2C173&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-8.png?resize=768%2C443&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-8.png?w=1198&amp;ssl=1 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:15px\">Users now have the ability to use NVMe storage containers to support host access via the NVMe\/TCP protocol for <strong>VMware Virtual Volumes (vVols)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-9.png?resize=1024%2C384&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9556\" style=\"width:744px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-9.png?resize=1024%2C384&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-9.png?resize=300%2C112&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-9.png?resize=768%2C288&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-9.png?w=1033&amp;ssl=1 1033w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting with the Upgrade BIN file, you will first need to login into your Dell Support account, whereupon you will need to enter the service tag of the PowerStore system. Then filter by operating system under Category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141820.png?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141820.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141820.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141820.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141820.png?w=1305&amp;ssl=1 1305w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A large list of operating system versions is available to you, here you select the appropriate one, in my case 3.6.0.0, A00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141829.png?resize=1024%2C335&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141829.png?resize=1024%2C335&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141829.png?resize=300%2C98&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141829.png?resize=768%2C252&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_141829.png?w=1267&amp;ssl=1 1267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After the import into the dark site, I always like to perform a checksum check based on SHA256 and then the upgrade can begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"465\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-5.png?resize=465%2C145&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-5.png?w=465&amp;ssl=1 465w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-5.png?resize=300%2C94&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We switch to our PowerStore Manager dashboard and click on <strong>Settings <\/strong>on the right-hand side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?resize=498%2C235&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?w=498&amp;ssl=1 498w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?resize=300%2C142&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Under <strong>Settings <\/strong>we go to <strong>Upgrades<\/strong> and see the general overview of software packages as well as previous upgrade activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"818\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-7.png?resize=1024%2C818&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-7.png?resize=1024%2C818&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-7.png?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-7.png?resize=768%2C614&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-7.png?w=1154&amp;ssl=1 1154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As this is a dark site, <strong>Automatic download<\/strong> is deactivated. PowerStoreOS versions 3.0 and later allow you to automatically download software packages when <strong>support connectivity<\/strong> is enabled. This feature makes it easier to stay current with available software and eliminates the need to manually download packages. So we go the manual route and upload the upgrade package using <strong>Upload Package<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-11.png?resize=640%2C325&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9561\" style=\"width:522px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-11.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-11.png?resize=300%2C152&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-13.png?resize=730%2C242&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-13.png?w=730&amp;ssl=1 730w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-13.png?resize=300%2C99&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After the upload is done, we click on the 3.6 version and perform a health check, as support you should follow the information from the following link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dell.com\/support\/kbdoc\/en-us\/000183630\/powerstore-how-to-prepare-for-a-powerstore-non-disruptive-upgrade-ndu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/www.dell.com\/support\/kbdoc\/en-us\/000183630\/powerstore-how-to-prepare-for-a-powerstore-non-disruptive-upgrade-ndu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"896\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14.png?resize=896%2C522&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14.png?w=896&amp;ssl=1 896w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14.png?resize=300%2C175&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14.png?resize=768%2C447&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-16.png?resize=940%2C520&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-16.png?w=940&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-16.png?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-16.png?resize=768%2C425&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After the health check, we receive various warnings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"779\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_155045.png?resize=779%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_155045.png?resize=779%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 779w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_155045.png?resize=228%2C300&amp;ssl=1 228w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_155045.png?resize=768%2C1010&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_155045.png?w=791&amp;ssl=1 791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We don&#8217;t want to ignore the warnings (except SupportAssist Warning due to this is a Dark Site environment), so we jump to the CLI, login as <strong>Service <\/strong>and run a health check there too. This is a two-node cluster, so I run the health checks on both:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><code lang=\"python\" class=\"language-python\">svc_health_check run<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"537\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_155056.png?resize=537%2C549&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_155056.png?w=537&amp;ssl=1 537w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-02-24_155056.png?resize=293%2C300&amp;ssl=1 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Both nodes have the status <strong>Passed<\/strong>, so there are no failures. After a little research, I found out that one of the customer&#8217;s co-workers had left an I\/O meter running and that&#8217;s why the PowerStore was under load. So I started a second health check and the warning regarding the CPU load is still there but the Host IO Load warning is gone. I have written another blog article about this, as it may be a false positive messagess, you can find it here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-irgnet wp-block-embed-irgnet\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"A01cO1b3Wl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irg-net.com\/index.php\/dell-powerstore-cpu-utilization-level-too-high-reduce-system-load-prior-to-ndu-cpu_usage_level_exceeded\/\">Dell PowerStore: CPU utilization level too high. Reduce system load prior to NDU. 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(cpu_usage_level_exceeded)&#8221; &#8212; irgNET\" src=\"https:\/\/irg-net.com\/index.php\/dell-powerstore-cpu-utilization-level-too-high-reduce-system-load-prior-to-ndu-cpu_usage_level_exceeded\/embed\/#?secret=4pH6HEtXHT#?secret=A01cO1b3Wl\" data-secret=\"A01cO1b3Wl\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Once all errors and warnings have been eliminated or are in an acceptable state, the upgrade process can begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"852\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-18.png?resize=852%2C511&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9628\" 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646w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-22.png?resize=300%2C196&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After you click <strong>Reload<\/strong> the PowerStore Dashboard should be accessible and you can track the Upgrade progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"857\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-23.png?resize=857%2C175&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-23.png?w=857&amp;ssl=1 857w, 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style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/infohub.delltechnologies.com\/en-US\/p\/what-s-new-in-powerstoreos-3-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/infohub.delltechnologies.com\/en-US\/p\/what-s-new-in-powerstoreos-3-6\/<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dell.com\/support\/manuals\/en-us\/powerstore-3000t\/pwrstr-upgrade\/upgrading-powerstore-t-model-software?guid=guid-c52a1fce-6a33-43c3-be79-e30c4c7026f5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.dell.com\/support\/manuals\/en-us\/powerstore-3000t\/pwrstr-upgrade\/upgrading-powerstore-t-model-software?guid=guid-c52a1fce-6a33-43c3-be79-e30c4c7026f5<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And that&#8217;s it from this blog post, if you have any questions please use the comment section below. 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