Replacement for 46M6530: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the 46M6530 (46M6530 - IBM 5.25-inch SATA 1.5Gbps Removable Backup Hard Drive Tray)? 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 46M6530
| SKU | 46M6530 |
|---|---|
| Product | 46M6530 - IBM 5.25-inch SATA 1.5Gbps Removable Backup Hard Drive Tray |
| Current price | $273.91 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 46M6530 › |
Drop-in replacements for 46M6530
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.
81Y3858 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM 6GB/s NL SATA 2.5-inch SFF REMOVABLE SIMPLE-SWAP Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 81Y3858
Price: $261.58
81Y9740 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM 6GB/s NL SATA 2.5-inch SFF REMOVABLE SIMPLE-SWAP Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 81Y9740
Price: $261.58
81Y9739 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM 6GB/s NL SATA 2.5-inch SFF REMOVABLE SIMPLE-SWAP Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 81Y9739
Price: $277.95
81Y9738 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM 6GB/s NL SATA 2.5-inch SFF REMOVABLE SIMPLE-SWAP Hard Drive with Tray
SKU: 81Y9738
Price: $308.11
00NA602 - IBM 500GB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Simple-swap Removable Hard Drive
SKU: 00NA602
Price: $292.87
SL10A28353 - IBM 3TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5-inch Hot-Swappable Removable Hard Drive for ThinkServer
SKU: SL10A28353
Price: $863.01
00AJ410 - IBM 800GB SATA 2.5-inch Hot Swap MLC G3HS Removable Solid State Drive
SKU: 00AJ410
Price: $334.74
00AJ411 - IBM 800GB SATA 2.5-inch Hot-Swappable Removable Solid State Drive
SKU: 00AJ411
Price: $334.74
00FN343 - IBM 480GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Hot-Swappable Removable Solid State Drive
SKU: 00FN343
Price: $694.24
00YC330 - IBM 800GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Removable Solid State Drive G3HS
SKU: 00YC330
Price: $1,132.64
00NA242 - IBM 600GB 10000RPM SAS 2.5-inch Hot-Swappable Removable Hard Drive
SKU: 00NA242
Price: $145.26
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.