JavaScript must be enabled in order to use this site.Please enable JavaScript in your browser and refresh the page.Maintaining pairs during storage system maintenanceYou can maintain pairs when you switch off the storage system power and when you replace the microcode. Parent TopicMonitoring and maintaining Thin ImageChild TopicsSwitching off the power supplyUse this workflow to switch off the power supply. Replacing the microcode (or firmware) offlineMicrocode, also known as firmware, is usually replaced online to prevent the loss of pool and pair data in shared memory.