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43W7538
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IBM · STORAGE_HDD · 2.5_SAS_HDD
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS HDD backplane accepts SATA drives, SATA backplane does NOT accept SAS 2.5" SAS HDDs come with or without carrier/tray — ALWAYS ASK
ALWAYS confirm carrier/tray PN — server-specific trays vary by generation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
IBM 146GB 10K SAS 2.5 SFF H/S HDD
IBM 146GB 10K SAS 2.5 SFF H/S HDD. Key specifications include Drive Bays: 5x 2.5" SFF. The unit ships in a SFF 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 →
2.5_SAS_HDD →
SFF BAY →
43W7538
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
LABEL
146GB HDD
SAS 12Gb/s
69.85 mm (2.75")
100.0 mm
SFF HDD — MECHANICAL
Spinning disk, hot-swap
SAS 12Gb/s — Dual-port
146GB | 7200 / 10K / 15K RPM
FORM FACTOR — SFF
Hot-swap, carrier-specific
MOUNTING — 4x M3 bottom
Standard SFF screw pattern
TITLE
HDD DRIVE
PN
43W7538
MFR
IBM
IBM 146GB 10k SAS 2.5 SFF H/s HDD
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 2
43W7536 Compatible IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
compatible
42C0269 Compatible IBM 146GB SAS 3G 10k SFF Slim-HS HDD - P/n
compatible
LIFECYCLE
Status UNKNOWN
Availability —
RoHS Compliant EAR99 ESD Sensitive Not HAZMAT
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 9
42C0248 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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42C0269 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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42D0443 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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43W7536 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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43X0824 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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43X0825 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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43X0826 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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43X0829 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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46M2979 SUBSTITUTE IBM 146Gb SAS 3G 10K SFF Slim-HS HDD - FRU
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 43W7538?
43W7538 is a IBM 146GB 10k SAS 2.5 SFF H/s HDD manufactured by IBM. It is classified as a STORAGE_HDD (2.5_SAS_HDD).
What parts can replace 43W7538?
There are 2 known substitutes for 43W7538: 43W7536, 42C0269. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 43W7538 still available?
43W7538 is currently Unknown.
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