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1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC
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uploader: Placelowerplace
date: 2007-01-24
Comments for: 1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC
Placelowerplace Report This Comment
Date: January 24, 2007 09:41PM

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.
shaDEz Report This Comment
Date: January 24, 2007 09:49PM

5MB... and weighed over a ton! damn, that's laughable by today's standards