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Worthy

Post subject: 5 MB Hard Drive.

Posted: Fri May 06, 2011 12:35 PM

10 Years? God im old!

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Here is a 5 MB Hard Drive from 1956.(Link to original Story.)

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Its a hard disk in 1956.... The Volume and Size of 5MB memory storage in 1956. In September 1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first computer with a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD weighed over a ton and stored 5MB of data. Let us start appreciating your 4 GB jump drive!

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CakvalaSC

Post subject: Re: 5 MB Hard Drive.

Posted: Fri May 06, 2011 12:43 PM

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haha yeah thank the Nerds who make these things smaller and smaller.

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Worthy

Post subject: Re: 5 MB Hard Drive.

Posted: Fri May 06, 2011 2:22 PM

10 Years? God im old!

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Here is something on the other extream.

Game developer David Braben creates a USB stick PC for $25 (Link to Story)

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