Replacement for 2498B24: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the 2498B24 (2498B24 - IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express 8.48 Gbit/s 8 Fiber Channel Ports Manageable 1U)? Pro Disk Network ships IBM drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the 2498B24
| SKU | 2498B24 |
|---|---|
| Product | 2498B24 - IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express 8.48 Gbit/s 8 Fiber Channel Ports Manageable 1U |
| Current price | $1,304.16 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 2498B24 › |
Drop-in replacements for 2498B24
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.
2498-B24 - IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express 8.48 Gbit/s 8 Fiber Channel Ports Manageable 1U
SKU: 2498-B24
Price: $1,310.53
18128VH - IBM System Storage DS4000 EXP420 Storage Expansion Unit Storage enclosure 16 bays ( SATA ) 0 x HD rack-mountable 3U
SKU: 18128VH
Price: $573.97
2862-A20 - IBM System Storage N3600 Intel Celeron M 2.20GHz Fibre Channel RJ-45 Network Storage Server
SKU: 2862-A20
Price: $2,047.61
39Y9277 - IBM Cisco System s 10 Port Fibre Channel Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter - Switch 7-Ports 4GB Fibre Channel 3 X SFP (EMPTY) - PLUG
SKU: 39Y9277
Price: $220.05
39Y9281 - IBM Cisco System s 10 Port Fibre Channel Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter - Switch 7-Ports 4GB Fibre Channel 3 X SFP (EMPTY) - PLUG
SKU: 39Y9281
Price: $220.05
1814-70A - IBM System Storage 70 SAN Hard Drive Array - Fibre Channel Controller - RAID Supported - 16 x Total Bays - Fibre Channel - 3U Rack-mountable
SKU: 1814-70A
Price: $1,432.42
00AR086 - IBM 1m Fiber Cable (LC) Fiber Optic for Network Device, Storage Equipment 3.28 ft LC Male Network
SKU: 00AR086
Price: $106.07
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.