Replacement for AD581C: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the AD581C (AD581C - HP StorageWorks MSL6026 Tape Library with 0 x 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 AD581C
| SKU | AD581C |
|---|---|
| Product | AD581C - HP StorageWorks MSL6026 Tape Library with 0 x Drive |
| Current price | $1,678.67 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AD581C › |
Drop-in replacements for AD581C
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.
AH062A - HP Storageworks Enterprise Modular Library E-Series 71e Ultrium 960 Tape Library
SKU: AH062A
Price: $7,626.03
C7379-20831 - HP 230 / 460GB LTO-2 SCSI 68-Pin Tape Drive for StorageWorks MSL500 Tape Library
SKU: C7379-20831
Price: $271.58
AD586A - HP StorageWorks MSL6052 Tape Library No Tape Drive SuperDLT 600 Rack-mountable 10U
SKU: AD586A
Price: $1,526.95
231680-001 - HP 13-Slot Right Tape Magazine for StorageWorks MSL5026 Tape Library
SKU: 231680-001
Price: $73.68
C7219-60003 - HP Slave Controller Board for DLT Library 6/60 Tape Library
SKU: C7219-60003
Price: $419.43
Q1524B - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 Array Module 36GB/72GB DDS-5 SCSI LVD 5.25-inch Tape Drive for HP StorageWorks Tape Array 5300
SKU: Q1524B
Price: $240.00
Q1524-60006 - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 Array Module 36GB/72GB DDS-5 SCSI LVD 5.25-inch Tape Drive for HP StorageWorks Tape Array 5300
SKU: Q1524-60006
Price: $240.00
Q1524C - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 Array Module 36GB/72GB DDS-5 SCSI LVD 5.25-inch Tape Drive for HP StorageWorks Tape Array 5300
SKU: Q1524C
Price: $240.00
Q1524-60001 - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 Array Module 36GB/72GB DDS-5 SCSI LVD 5.25-inch Tape Drive for HP StorageWorks Tape Array 5300
SKU: Q1524-60001
Price: $378.95
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.