Part Number Identification
Here's a guide to help you identify part numbers and ensure the accuracy of your orders.
- Dell part numbers usually consist of at least 5 alphanumeric characters. This unique identifier aids in ensuring the authenticity and compatibility of the part.
- HP part numbers typically contains 6 numeric digits followed by three alphanumeric digits, like so: 820178-001, 498152-001, and 823371-L21
- IBM has a distinct method for identifying and marking parts, making it simpler for technicians, engineers, and customers to make sure they have the correct part for their systems. Their signature style involves a code composed of seven characters, where the third character is always an alphabetical letter.
- Toshiba has its own conventions for labeling and identifying components. These unique identifiers are essential for ensuring compatibility and maintaining the efficiency of systems. Most Toshiba parts adhere to a 10-character format, starting with a letter. The initiating letter can be one among P, V, F, H, or A.
Example: 3RRN8, N2048P, and 407-BBWL
Suffixes such as N for ROHS Compliant Parts or revisions, and RB for refurbished products, can also appear at the end of part numbers.
Example: A7214BN and J4135A-RB
Some typical examples include: 13M7156, 00AM111, and 13N0703.
Examples include: P000290550, V000010720, F000000672, A000000560 and H000075280