The IBM 01LT899 is a four-port device adapter card for the DS8000 enterprise storage system. In a DS8000 the device adapters sit between the controllers and the drive enclosures: they are the storage-side connection that the disks hang from, as distinct from the host adapters that face the servers, and they are installed in pairs so that every enclosure is reachable by two independent paths. Because of that pairing, losing one adapter costs redundancy rather than access, and the replacement is expected to match the pair it joins. The sibling part 01LT898 appears alongside this number in the same role. Confirm the DS8000 model and the adapter pair it belongs to before ordering. Tech-Star (UK-based, shipped worldwide) supplies IBM components for ongoing maintenance projects.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the IBM 01LT899 refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished IBM 01LT899. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the IBM 01LT899?
Refurbished IBM 01LT899 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 01LT899?
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 01LT899 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 01LT899 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.