📦 PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Original IBM Field Replacement Unit (FRU) hard disk installation kit designed specifically for the vintage ThinkPad 390 (TP390) laptop series. This kit provides the exact factory-spec bracketry and connectors necessary to successfully install or replace an internal hard disk drive. Produced during the golden era of IBM mobile computing, it serves as an essential component for restorers and collectors maintaining retro ThinkPad hardware.

🛠️ FEATURES & DETAILS

- Official IBM replacement part with FRU Part Number: 08K5833.

- Specifically tailored for compatibility with the IBM ThinkPad 390 hardware architecture.

- Complete single-unit kit assembly as packed by the manufacturer.

- Date-stamped production code from June 3, 2001.

- Manufactured to strict original enterprise standards in Taiwan.

🔍 CONDITION / STORAGE

This IBM Hard Disk Kit originates from original old stock sourced from a closed retail store and warehouse. It has been stored for an extended period and is classified as Factory Sealed / New Old Stock (NOS). The packaging/item exhibits minor storage dust and light shelf wear on the cardboard surface, and otherwise remains structurally intact and complete. All visible attributes are documented in the photos for your direct assessment. Stored in a smoke-free environment, from closed retail stock.

🧰 WHAT'S INCLUDED

- Factory-sealed retail/warehouse box containing 1 complete IBM 08K5833 Hard Disk Kit.

📖 COLLECTOR NOTES

This item remains in its original factory-sealed state. As New Old Stock (NOS) from a closed retail environment, the internal contents have been protected from light, dust, and handling for decades. This is a primary-market specimen for collectors who prioritize untouched, factory-original integrity.

⚙️ REQUIREMENTS / COMPATIBILITY

- Requires an IBM ThinkPad 390 series laptop base unit for functional installation.

- Requires standard compatible hard drives matching the original laptop specifications.

📍 ITEM LOCATION / SHIPPING

- Europe (ships worldwide)

- International buyers are welcome; combined shipping can often reduce costs when purchasing multiple items from my store.

- Delivery times may vary by country and postal service.

⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTES / BUYER INFO

Visual inspection completed; All condition details, including imperfections, are clearly shown in photos—flaws fully photographed for your assessment.