Just a scant 24 years ago, though, you could get 90 gigabytes — 0.09 terabytes — if you didn’t mind buying an IBM mainframe and a RAMAC disk storage unit. You can see a promotional video ...

Although RAMAC (above) was direct access, it was a stand-alone system that only held 5MB, and direct access to much larger data files was still a major goal. To that end, IBM, NCR and RCA ...

Shipped in September 1956, the first 5MB hard disk unit weighed over a ton (approximately 2,200 pounds) and was used in the IBM 305 RAMAC, the first commercial computer to feature a moving-head ...

The IBM 350, the world's first hard disk, was released in 1956. As the RAMAC computer's memory, it had space for 3.75 megabytes of data. The cradle of the magnetic hard disk lies in the ...

The first commercial hard disk drive was introduced in 1956 as part of the IBM 305 RAMAC (Random Access Method of Accounting and Control) system, featuring the IBM Model 350 disk storage unit (US ...

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The areal density of disk storage has increased dramatically since IBM introduced the RAMAC hard disk computer in 1956. RAMAC had an areal density of two thousand bits per square inch, which must ...

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