Alternative to DK238A-32: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the DK238A-32 (DK238A-32 - Hitachi 3.2GB 4200RPM IDE Ultra ATA/33 (ATA-4) 2.5-inch Hard Drive) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar Hitachi 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 DK238A-32
| SKU | DK238A-32 |
|---|---|
| Product | DK238A-32 - Hitachi 3.2GB 4200RPM IDE Ultra ATA/33 (ATA-4) 2.5-inch Hard Drive |
| Current price | $385.61 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View DK238A-32 › |
Alternatives to DK238A-32
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.
17R6339 - Hitachi Ultrastar 10K300 147GB 10000RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 80-Pin 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 17R6339
Price: $232.76
17R6332 - Hitachi 73.4GB 10000RPM Wide Ultra-320 SCSI Hot-Pluggable 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
SKU: 17R6332
Price: $305.05
HUS157336EL3800 - Hitachi Ultrastar 15K73 36.9GB 15000RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 80-Pin 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: HUS157336EL3800
Price: $317.80
0A32660 - Hitachi Deskstar 7K80 40GB 7200RPM ATA-133 2MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A32660
Price: $77.59
0A34805 - Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 320GB 7200RPM ATA-133 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A34805
Price: $81.46
0A33218 - Hitachi Deskstar 7K80 80GB 7200RPM ATA-100 2MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A33218
Price: $82.42
0A31632 - Hitachi Deskstar T7K250 160GB 7200RPM ATA-133 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A31632
Price: $89.92
0A32157 - Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 320GB 7200RPM ATA-133 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A32157
Price: $91.46
0A33260 - Hitachi Deskstar 7K160 80GB 7200RPM ATA-133 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A33260
Price: $93.96
0A32743 - Hitachi Deskstar 7K160 80GB 7200RPM ATA-133 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A32743
Price: $93.96
HTS725032VLAT80 - Hitachi 320GB 7200RPM ATA-133 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: HTS725032VLAT80
Price: $99.01
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.