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Hard drive celebrates 50 years this September - from 5Mb to 750Gb
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13th June 2006, 10:28
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| Madshrimp  Join Date: May 2002 Location: 7090/Belgium
Posts: 82,474
 | Hard drive celebrates 50 years this September - from 5Mb to 750Gb It just seemed like yesterday that it took 50 24-inch diameter platters coated with iron oxide paint mounted on a rotating spindle to store 5MB. (That would be the RAMAC, the drive in the IBM System 305 Computer. Now you can do that with a pocket drive. Meanwhile, commercial desktop drives hold up to 750GB.
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