Replacement for A5589A: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the A5589A (A5589A - HP 40/80GB Surestore DLT8000 Hvds Library Drive 2/20 4/40 Tape Drive)? 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 A5589A
| SKU | A5589A |
|---|---|
| Product | A5589A - HP 40/80GB Surestore DLT8000 Hvds Library Drive 2/20 4/40 Tape Drive |
| Current price | $1,300.51 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View A5589A › |
Drop-in replacements for A5589A
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.
C6280F - HP SureStore 418 160/320GB DLT4000 SCSI/LVD 8-Slots Autoloader Tape Drive Library
SKU: C6280F
Price: $596.61
C5725-67202 - HP 40/80GB DLT8000 SureStore DLT80i 68-Pin SCSI Tape Drive
SKU: C5725-67202
Price: $246.92
C7503-69201 - HP 40/80GB Surestore VS80E DLT1 SCSI LVD Single Ended 68-Pin External Tape Drive
SKU: C7503-69201
Price: $294.74
C7503-67201 - HP 40/80GB Surestore VS80E DLT1 SCSI LVD Single Ended 68-Pin External Tape Drive
SKU: C7503-67201
Price: $294.74
C5725-69201 - HP 40/80GB DLT8000 SureStore DLT80i 68-Pin SCSI Tape Drive
SKU: C5725-69201
Price: $317.80
C5725-67201 - HP 40/80GB DLT8000 68-Pin SureStore DLT80i SCSI Tape Drive
SKU: C5725-67201
Price: $317.80
C7484-67201 - HP 40/80GB SureStore DLT-1 SCSI LVD Single Ended 68-Pin Tape Drive
SKU: C7484-67201
Price: $402.11
C7484-69201 - HP 40/80GB SureStore DLT-1 SCSI LVD Single Ended 68-Pin Tape Drive
SKU: C7484-69201
Price: $402.11
C5726-67201 - HP 40 / 80GB Single Ended Ultra-2 SCSI Tape Drive for SureStore DLT 80E
SKU: C5726-67201
Price: $557.50
C5726-69201 - HP 40 / 80GB Single Ended Ultra-2 SCSI Tape Drive for SureStore DLT 80E
SKU: C5726-69201
Price: $557.50
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.