Replacement for AP838A: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the AP838A (AP838A - HP AP838A Storage Enclosure Rack-mountable 12 x Total Bay 12 x 3.5-inch Bay)? 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 AP838A
| SKU | AP838A |
|---|---|
| Product | AP838A - HP AP838A Storage Enclosure Rack-mountable 12 x Total Bay 12 x 3.5-inch Bay |
| Current price | $345.26 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AP838A › |
Drop-in replacements for AP838A
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.
C8R12A - HP Drive Enclosure Rack-mountable 12 x Total Bay SAS Controller Fibre Channel
SKU: C8R12A
Price: $717.89
412152-B21 - HP BLc7000 Rack mountable Enclosure Storage Enclosure 16 x Front Accessible Hot-swappable Rack-mountable
SKU: 412152-B21
Price: $347.37
C8R18A - HP Modular Smart Array 2040 LFF Disk Enclosure Storage Enclosure 12-Bay
SKU: C8R18A
Price: $1,850.53
AP838B - HP Modular Smart Array P2000 Twelve Large (LFF) 3.5-inch Drive Bay Chassis Storage Enclosure 12-Bay- 2u Rackmountable
SKU: AP838B
Price: $1,969.05
AJ948A - HP StorageWorks MSA2012 Hard Drive Enclosure Storage Enclosure 12 x 3.5-inch 1/3H Front Accessible Rack-mountable
SKU: AJ948A
Price: $517.89
AJ746A - HP StorageWorks 2012i Modular Enclosure Network Storage Enclosure 48 x 3.5-inch 1/3H Rack-mountable
SKU: AJ746A
Price: $2,293.96
AG702A - HP StorageWorks EVA8100 2C12D Enclosure Network Storage Enclosure 168 x Front Accessible Hot-swappable Rack-mountable Graphite
SKU: AG702A
Price: $8,007.61
126314-001 - HP 6 Bay Rack Mount Storage Works Enclosure Model 2100 Chassis
SKU: 126314-001
Price: $937.04
A7382AZ - HP StorageWorks Disk System 2120 Factory Rack-mount Storage Enclosure 4 x 3.5-inch 1/3H Front Accessible Rack-mountable
SKU: A7382AZ
Price: $294.74
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.