Replacement for 301897-B25: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the 301897-B25 (301897-B25 - HP StorageWorks MSL5030 3TB (Native) / 6TB (Compressed) Rack-mountable Fibre Channel Tape Library)? Pro Disk Network ships HP 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 301897-B25
| SKU | 301897-B25 |
|---|---|
| Product | 301897-B25 - HP StorageWorks MSL5030 3TB (Native) / 6TB (Compressed) Rack-mountable Fibre Channel Tape Library |
| Current price | $3,062.20 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 301897-B25 › |
Drop-in replacements for 301897-B25
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.
AD597B - HP StorageWorks MSL6030 Tape Library 6TB (Native) / 12TB (Compressed) LTO Ultrium 2 12TB (Native) / 24TB (Compressed) LTO Ultrium 3 SCSI
SKU: AD597B
Price: $806.83
AG594B - HP AG594B DAT 72 Tape Drive DAT 72 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) USB1U Rack Height Rack-mountable 3 MBps Native 6 MBps Compressed
SKU: AG594B
Price: $1,604.37
EH903B - HP EH903B LTO Ultrium 3 Tape Drive LTO-3 400 GB (Native)/800 GB (Compressed)1U Rack Height Rack-mountable 60 MBps Native 120 MBps Compressed
SKU: EH903B
Price: $1,875.79
Q1527A - HP StorageWorks Q1527A DAT 72 Tape Drive DAT 72 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) Carbon SCSIExternal 3 MBps Native 6 MBps Compressed
SKU: Q1527A
Price: $690.28
EH900A - HP StorageWorks EH900A LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Drive LTO-5 1.50 TB (Native)/3 TB (Compressed) SASExternal 138.88 MBps Native 277.76 MBps Compressed
SKU: EH900A
Price: $833.68
AP835A - HP StorageWorks AP835A DAT 320 DAT 320 160 GB (Native)/320 GB (Compressed) 5.25-inch Width 1/2H Height 12 MBps Native 24 MBps Compressed
SKU: AP835A
Price: $1,848.86
301897-B22 - HP StorageWorks MSL5030 3 / 6TB Rack-mountable SCSI Tape Library
SKU: 301897-B22
Price: $2,524.21
EJ013A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium LTO-5 1.50TB (Native)/3TB (Compressed) SAS 3U Rack-Mountable Tape Drive
SKU: EJ013A
Price: $2,281.54
AJ034A - HP StorageWorks MSL2024 800GB (Native) / 1.6TB (Compressed) Ultrium 1840 Rack-Mountable 2U LTO Ultrium 4 Tape Library
SKU: AJ034A
Price: $2,513.68
188527-B26 - HP SDLT-1 Tape Cartridge Super DLT Super DLTtape I 160GB (Native) / 320GB (Compressed) SDLT 320 110GB (Native) / 220GB (Compressed) SDL
SKU: 188527-B26
Price: $94.07
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.