The IBM 85Y5898 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.
This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 6130-01-681-4255, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains.
| Part Number | 85Y5898 |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| NSN | 6130-01-681-4255 |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | STORWIZE BATTERY BACKUP UNIT |
| END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | LAUNCH AND TEST RANGE SYSTEM;NAS SERVER REPLACEMENT |