Alternative to 81Y9902: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 81Y9902 (81Y9902 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6GB/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray) 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 81Y9902
| SKU | 81Y9902 |
|---|---|
| Product | 81Y9902 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6GB/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray |
| Current price | $205.26 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 81Y9902 › |
Alternatives to 81Y9902
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.
00Y2499 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM 2.5-inch SAS 6GB/s Hot Swapable Hard Drive with Tray for Storage System V3700
SKU: 00Y2499
Price: $47.37
49Y7433 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6GB/s 2.5-inch SFF Hot Swapable Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 49Y7433
Price: $160.00
44W2234 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6GB/s 3.5-inch Hot Swapable Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 44W2234
Price: $170.53
44W2238 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6GB/s 3.5-inch Hot Swapable Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 44W2238
Price: $170.53
44W2235 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM 3.5-inch SAS 6GB/s Hot Swapable Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 44W2235
Price: $170.53
43X0876 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6GB/s 3.5-inch Hot Swapable Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 43X0876
Price: $191.58
00AR114 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM 3.5-inch SAS- 6GB/s Hot Swapable Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 00AR114
Price: $227.39
00AJ083 - IBM 300GB 15000RPM 2.5-inch SAS 6GB/s G3 Hot Swapable Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 00AJ083
Price: $357.09
85Y6185 IBM 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6Gb/s Hot-Pluggable 2.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 85Y6185
Price: $382.59
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.