# Rack server IBM System x3650 M3 8HDD Kit 6Gbps — 8-bay HDD kit for x3650 M3, 6 Gbps SAS/SATA support

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**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 22:05 (EET)
**Category:** Server Parts & Components
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 59Y3825-06
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 35.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 29.74 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 25.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 30.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 30.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Replacement 8HDD kit for IBM System x3650 M3 providing bays and connectivity for up to eight hard drives. Designed for 6 Gbps SAS/SATA interfaces, this kit enables expansion or repair of server storage, restoring multi-drive capability. Ideal for data center maintenance, upgrades, or hardware refresh to maintain RAID arrays and increase storage density.

## Long description

Replacement 8HDD kit for IBM System x3650 M3 providing the physical drive bays and connectivity needed to host up to eight 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch hard drives or SSDs (depending on carrier compatibility). The kit is designed for use with 6 Gbps SAS and SATA interfaces and restores multi-drive capability to servers that require an 8-bay front drive module. It is intended for service, upgrades or hardware refresh where drives or drive carriers need replacement to maintain RAID configurations and increase storage density in IBM System x3650 M3 racks.
Advantages
This 8-bay HDD kit restores full front-bay drive capacity for IBM System x3650 M3 servers and supports both 6 Gbps SAS and SATA devices, allowing standard enterprise drives and SSDs to be used. The kit simplifies drive replacement and expansion by providing the required backplane connectivity and mechanical carriers for up to eight drives, reducing system downtime during maintenance. It is compatible with typical server drive trays and hot-swap workflows, enabling straightforward reinstallation of RAID arrays and storage volumes.
Suitable for
 Replacing damaged or missing drive bays in IBM System x3650 M3 racks
 Upgrading server storage capacity by adding additional SAS or SATA drives
 Restoring multi-drive RAID arrays after hardware failure
 Data center maintenance and hardware refresh operations
Key specifications
 Form factor: 8-drive front bay kit for Rack server
 Interface support: 6 Gbps SAS and 6 Gbps SATA
 Drive compatibility: supports enterprise 3.5" and 2.5" drives when used with appropriate carriers (check carrier type before installation)
 Hot-swap support: designed for hot-pluggable drive operation with compatible backplanes and controllers
 Material and finish: server-grade metal carriers and mounting assembly for rack integration
How to use
Power down the server or follow hot-swap procedures supported by the current RAID controller and operating environment. Remove the faulty or missing drive module and install the 8HDD kit into the front bay according to the server chassis alignment guides. Insert compatible drives into each tray or carrier, secure them, and connect them to the server backplane if necessary. After physical installation, verify that the server firmware and RAID controller detect the new drives, rebuild any affected RAID arrays as required, and confirm that all drives appear in system management tools.
Usage recommendations
Use drives matching the server’s supported types and specifications and ensure firmware for system management and RAID controllers is up to date before adding or replacing drives. Follow ESD precautions during installation and, if possible, perform replacements during maintenance windows to avoid disruption. Verify compatibility of drive carriers and trays with the chosen drive form factor.

## FAQ

### How much does the IBM System x3650 M3 8HDD Kit 6Gbps cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 35.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 25.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All IBM products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized IBM service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

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