September 2006
April 2006
The First Giant 750 GB Hard Disk From Seagate
by vulturuThe hard disk drive has a short and fascinating history. In 24 years it evolved from a monstrosity with fifty two-foot diameter disks holding just five Megabytes, 5 million bytes of data to today’s drives measuring 3/12 inches wide and an inch high, or smaller, holding 400 Gigabytes or 400 billion bytes.
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