Alternative to 00KA056: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 00KA056 (00KA056 - Lenovo 4 x 2.5-inch Simple Swap Hard Drive Kit for X3550 M5) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar IBM parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the 00KA056
| SKU | 00KA056 |
|---|---|
| Product | 00KA056 - Lenovo 4 x 2.5-inch Simple Swap Hard Drive Kit for X3550 M5 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 00KA056 › |
Alternatives to 00KA056
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
39M4517 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM 3.5-inch SIMPLE SWAP SATA 3GB/s Hard Drive with SIMPLE SWAP Tray
SKU: 39M4517
Price: $145.26
43W7625 - IBM 1TB 7200RPM SATA 3GB/s 3.5-inch SIMPLE SWAP Hard Drive with SIMPLE SWAP Tray
SKU: 43W7625
Price: $263.16
42D0035 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM SIMPLE-SWAP SATA 3GB/s Hard Drive with SIMPLE SWAP Tray
SKU: 42D0035
Price: $272.61
42D0002 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM SIMPLE-SWAP SATA 3GB/s Hard Drive with SIMPLE SWAP Tray
SKU: 42D0002
Price: $296.30
42C0501 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM SIMPLE-SWAP SATA 3GB/s Hard Drive with SIMPLE SWAP Tray
SKU: 42C0501
Price: $306.39
42C0468 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM SIMPLE-SWAP SATA 3GB/s Hard Drive with SIMPLE SWAP Tray
SKU: 42C0468
Price: $461.84
43W7622 - IBM 1TB 7200RPM SATA 3GB/s 3.5-inch SIMPLE SWAP Hard Drive with SIMPLE SWAP Tray
SKU: 43W7622
Price: $503.09
42C0400 - IBM 1TB 7200RPM SATA 3GB/s 3.5-inch SIMPLE SWAP Hard Drive with SIMPLE SWAP Tray
SKU: 42C0400
Price: $571.68
40K6871 - IBM 160GB 7200RPM SATA 1.5GB/s Simple Swap 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive with EZ Swap Tray
SKU: 40K6871
Price: $392.99
45J6196 - IBM Lenovo 250GB 7200RPM SATA 1.5GB/s Simple Swap 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive
SKU: 45J6196
Price: $217.61
39M0141 - IBM Lenovo 250GB 7200RPM SATA 1.5GB/s Simple Swap 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive
SKU: 39M0141
Price: $291.79
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.