Replacement for 655-1683C: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the 655-1683C (655-1683C - Hitachi / Apple 500GB 5400RPM SATA 1.5Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive)? Pro Disk Network ships Hitachi 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 655-1683C
| SKU | 655-1683C |
|---|---|
| Product | 655-1683C - Hitachi / Apple 500GB 5400RPM SATA 1.5Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive |
| Current price | $232.11 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 655-1683C › |
Drop-in replacements for 655-1683C
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.
655-1730D - Hitachi / Apple 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 655-1730D
Price: $235.79
655-1589B - Hitachi / Apple 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 655-1589B
Price: $235.79
0A74815 - Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A74815
Price: $95.09
HTS545050B9SA02 - Hitachi Travelstar 500GB 5400RPM SATA 1.5Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: HTS545050B9SA02
Price: $127.53
HTS545050B9A300 - Hitachi TravelStar 5K500.B 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 7-Pin 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: HTS545050B9A300
Price: $128.42
HTS545050A7E680 - Hitachi TravelStar 500GB 5400RPM SATA 6Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: HTS545050A7E680
Price: $133.86
0J15251 - Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0J15251
Price: $136.14
0J11285 - Hitachi TravelStar Z5K500 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0J11285
Price: $143.39
0A70425 - Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A70425
Price: $157.00
0A70445 - Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A70445
Price: $157.00
0A74425 - Hitachi Travelstar 5K500.B 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 0A74425
Price: $157.00
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.