PartsTable
Intelligence Platform
Buy on eBay
PartsTable / STORAGE_HDD / 16003896
16003896 ✓ Verified by PartsTable
LENOVO · STORAGE_HDD · 3.5_SATA_HDD
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS backplane supports SATA, not vice versa NL-SAS = SAS protocol at nearline (7.2K) speed — NOT SATA
Gen8 LFF tray ≠ Gen10 tray — different screw holes
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Lenovo 500Gb 3.5 7.2K RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive HDD. The unit ships in a LFF form factor suitable for standard rack-mount installations. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
STORAGE_HDD→ 3.5_SATA_HDD→ LFF BAY→ 16003896
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number16003896
ManufacturerLENOVO
Form FactorLFF
Capacity500GB
Speed7.2K RPM
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
RELEASE LATCH 500GB NL-SAS 7.2K RPM 16003896 LENOVO NL-SAS INTERFACE INTERPOSER SAS drive in SATA tray? Check board compatibility 3.5" (101.6 x 146mm) LFF 3.5" DRIVE | 500GB | NL-SAS 7.2K RPM NL-SAS uses SAS protocol at 7.2K RPM | SAS backplane supports SATA, not reverse Tray generation matters | Gen8 LFF tray differs from Gen10 TITLE LFF 3.5" DRIVE PN 16003896 MFR LENOVO
KEY FEATURES
•
LFF Form Factor
•
500GB Capacity
•
7.2K RPM Speed
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Enterprise storage arrays and SANs
  • Direct-attached storage (DAS) expansion
  • Database tier storage (OLTP, OLAP)
  • Virtual machine datastore expansion
  • Backup-to-disk and disaster recovery targets
  • Content delivery and media streaming storage
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 12
43R1990Compatible
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - Option
compatible
00PC550Compatible
IBM 500Gb SATA 6G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - FRU
compatible
03T7041Compatible
IBM 500Gb SATA 6G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - FRU
compatible
16002063Compatible
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
compatible
16002486Compatible
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
compatible
16002611Compatible
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
compatible
LIFECYCLE
StatusUNKNOWN
Availability—
RoHS CompliantEAR99ESD SensitiveNot HAZMAT
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 20
SH20D70244SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
SH20K17917SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
SH20K17925SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
00PC550SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
03T7041SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16002063SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16002486SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16002611SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003227SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003320SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003343SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003440SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003458SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003899SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003900SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003901SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16003902SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16004054SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
16004325SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
SH20A38371SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SATA 3G 7.2K LFF HDD for ThinkCentre - P/N
LENOVO
Ready to buy 16003896?
Compare prices from verified sellers on eBay
Buy on eBay →
As an eBay Partner, PartsTable may earn a commission. Your price is not affected.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 16003896?
16003896 is a Lenovo 500Gb 3.5 7.2K RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive HDD manufactured by LENOVO. It is classified as a STORAGE_HDD (3.5_SATA_HDD).
What parts can replace 16003896?
There are 12 known substitutes for 16003896: 43R1990, 00PC550, 03T7041 and 9 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 16003896 still available?
16003896 is currently Unknown.
Community Feedback
Comments (0)
Loading comments...
Leave a Comment
Comments are reviewed before appearing. You will receive an email to verify before your comment appears.

Need a quote for 16003896?

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
Last verified: July 2026