Replacement for DW017A-ABA: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the DW017A-ABA (HP DW017A#ABA StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External 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 DW017A-ABA
| SKU | DW017A-ABA |
|---|---|
| Product | HP DW017A#ABA StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive |
| Current price | $695.91 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View DW017A-ABA › |
Drop-in replacements for DW017A-ABA
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.
406072-001 - HP 200/400GB StorageWorks Ultrium 448 LTO-2 SAS Internal Half Height Tape Drive
SKU: 406072-001
Price: $300.00
DW085-69201 - HP 200/400GB StorageWorks Ultrium 448 LTO-2 SAS Internal Half Height Tape Drive
SKU: DW085-69201
Price: $321.05
DW085-60005 - HP 200/400GB StorageWorks Ultrium 448 LTO-2 SAS Internal Half Height Tape Drive
SKU: DW085-60005
Price: $321.05
DW017A - HP StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: DW017A
Price: $589.47
HP DW017B#ABA StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: DW017B-ABA
Price: $651.38
DW017-67201 - HP StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: DW017-67201
Price: $851.21
DW017-69202 - HP StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: DW017-69202
Price: $853.54
378468-001 - HP StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: 378468-001
Price: $853.54
AG328A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 960-FC Drive Upgrade Kit Drive Module LTO Ultrium (400GB/800GB) Ultrium 3 Fibre Channel Tape Library plug-in Module
SKU: AG328A
Price: $2,324.33
AG324A - HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Ultrium 960 Tape Library 19.2TB/38.4TB Slots 48 LTO Ultrium (400GB/800GB) x 1 Ultrium 3 max Drives 2 Rack-mountable 4U
SKU: AG324A
Price: $4,058.25
C7973WL - HP LTO Ultrium 3 WORM Pre-labeled Tape Cartridge LTO Ultrium LTO-3 400GB (Native) / 800GB (Compressed)
SKU: C7973WL
Price: $154.71
DW085-67201 - HP StorageWorks LTO-2 Ultrium 448 200/400GB SAS Internal Tape Drive
SKU: DW085-67201
Price: $465.88
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.