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42T4849 ✓ Verified by PartsTable
LENOVO · BATTERY · LITHIUM
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Lithium batteries are restricted for air travel and may require a dangerous goods certificate with additional carrier fees. Ground shipping adds transit time — plan accordingly. Always check the date code, batteries degrade over time. Buy in bulk when possible, these are consumables. Key checks: Buy in bulk — consumables.
RESTRICTED for air — DG certificate required
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The LENOVO 42T4849 is a Battery-Backed Write Cache pack, designed for enterprise RAID controllers in enterprise servers. It provides backup power to the BBWC module during unexpected power loss, ensuring cached write data is safely committed to flash memory. This is a high-volume replacement part in TPM market as enterprise servers remain widely deployed.

WHERE IT FITS
BATTERY LITHIUM 42T4849
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number42T4849
ManufacturerLENOVO
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
CAP 72V + - CAP 72V BRACKET TO CTRL CABLE: — ~76 mm CACHE BACKUP | Supercapacitor | Cable: — Connects to RAID controller | | Controller: See controller spec SCHEMATIC: + - 2S2P SUPERCAP PACK TITLE CACHE BATT PN 42T4849 MFR LENOVO Lenovo ThinkPad 6 Cell Battery
KEY FEATURES
Battery-Backed Write Cache Module
Rechargeable Battery Technology
Provides cache backup power for 48+ hours after power loss
Hot-Plug Capable
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • RAID cache protection during power loss events
  • Write-back cache enablement for storage controllers
  • Enterprise server data integrity assurance
  • Hot-swap battery/capacitor replacement in production
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 12
42T4638Compatible
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 57Wh 10.8V 5.2Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
compatible
42T4666Compatible
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 57Wh 10.8V 5.2Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
compatible
42T4702Compatible
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
compatible
42T4703Compatible
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - APN
compatible
42T4704Compatible
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
compatible
42T4705Compatible
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - APN
compatible
LIFECYCLE
StatusUNKNOWN
Availability
RoHS CompliantEAR99ESD SensitiveDG Class 9 — LithiumRestricted Air Freight
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 20
42T4638SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4666SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4702SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4703SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4704SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4705SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4706SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4707SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4708SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4709SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4731SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4732SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4733SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4734SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4735SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4736SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4737SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4738SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4751SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
42T4752SUBSTITUTE
IBM Notebook Battery 6-Cell 52Wh 10.8V 4.8Ah Li-Ion - ThinkPad 25+ - FRU
LENOVO
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 42T4849?
42T4849 is a Lenovo ThinkPad 6 Cell Battery manufactured by LENOVO. It is classified as a BATTERY (LITHIUM).
What parts can replace 42T4849?
There are 12 known substitutes for 42T4849: 42T4638, 42T4666, 42T4702 and 9 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 42T4849 still available?
42T4849 is currently Unknown.
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