The IBM 42D0786 is a genuine IBM 2TB hard disk drive. 2TB nearline-class drives of this generation were typically supplied in a 3.5-inch SATA or nearline-SAS form factor for bulk-capacity storage roles across IBM’s Power Systems and System x server ranges, used where total usable capacity matters more than peak IOPS, such as backup targets, archive storage and secondary data tiers.
Genuine replacement drives of this capacity remain a routine requirement for systems maintaining existing bulk-storage arrays, since matching an array’s existing drive capacity is usually required to preserve array configuration. Check interface and host compatibility against your IBM chassis before ordering. Tech-Star, UK-based and shipping worldwide, stocks IBM components for server maintenance projects.
Worldwide supply. We export new and refurbished telecoms and networking equipment internationally. International buyers welcome, request a delivered quote in your currency. Supply subject to export checks.
Frequently asked questions
Is the IBM 42D0786 refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished IBM 42D0786. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the IBM 42D0786?
Refurbished IBM 42D0786 comes with a 90-day parts and labour warranty as standard. Extended warranty options are available on request.
How do I get a price for the IBM 42D0786?
Pricing reflects current stock and lead time, so we quote per enquiry. Submit the part number through the contact form for a quote, typically within one business hour.
Can the IBM 42D0786 be returned?
Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery in line with our return policy. A restocking fee may apply for opened items.
How quickly can the IBM 42D0786 be delivered?
Lead time depends on current stock. UK-based items typically ship the next business day; sourced items vary. We confirm lead time at quote.