Best Parts for IBM Tape Library
Complete compatibility guide for the IBM Tape Library. Every component below is verified to work with your server.
The IBM Tape Library is a tape & backup in the IBM lineup. ICD Group maintains 0 compatible parts in stock across 0 component categories, with same-day dispatch from our Cairo warehouse to Egypt, GCC, and 100+ countries worldwide. Every part listed below is verified by our engineers for compatibility with the IBM Tape Library.
Server Specifications
| Brand | IBM |
| Model | IBM Tape Library |
| Type | Tape & Backup |
| Lifecycle Status | Current |
| Processor Options | TS4300: LTO Ultrium HH/FH up to LTO-10 (40 TB native/cartridge); TS4500: TS1160/TS1155/TS1150 (3592) + LTO Ultrium frames |
| Drive Configurations | TS4300: 3U modules x16, 40 slots + 5 I/O each, max 640 cartridges + 48 HH drives, 1.6-25.6 PB; TS4500: base + 17 frames, up to 1,320 cartridges per S55 frame, up to 278 PB native (LTO-8), 351 PB with 3592 |
| Networking Options | TS4500 drives dual-ported 8 Gbps FC |
| Specification Source | IBM official documentation (verified 2026-07-02) |
Post-Warranty Support for IBM Tape Library
ICD Care+ TPM covers the IBM Tape Library past OEM end-of-support. Parts + on-site engineer + 24×7 response. 40-70% less than OEM ProSupport/Foundation Care.
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What memory is compatible with the IBM Tape Library?
The IBM Tape Library supports compatibility-verified DDR memory modules listed above. Maximum capacity: per OEM spec sheet. ICD verifies every DIMM for socket, speed, and rank before shipping.
Does ICD ship IBM Tape Library parts to Egypt, UAE, KSA?
Yes. ICD ships from Cairo warehouse to Egypt (same-day), GCC (24-72h via Aramex), and 100+ countries. NTRA-regulated networking parts can be routed via our Dubai mailbox for Egypt customers.
How do I get a compatibility-verified quote?
Send your part list or workload requirement via the quote form or WhatsApp +20 104 022 22 14. Our engineers respond in 2-4 business hours with PN-verified pricing.
Are ICD parts for the IBM Tape Library new or refurbished?
Both — clearly labeled. New OEM sealed, grade-A refurbished (tested + certified), and OEM-pulled (removed from retired systems). Every part ships with 1-year ICD warranty as standard.
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