50 years of hard drive!
We have reached another anniversary in the history of computing: the first hard drive was born 50 years ago!
A similar to a personal computer the first "hard disk" is also associated with the name of IBM (International Business Machines). The RAMAC 305 was introduced 50 years ago on September 1956, 16.
IBM RAMAC 305 - Random Access Method of Accounting and Control
It was sized for two larger refrigerators and was capable of storing 5 MB of data, which cost $ 10 per megabyte in terms of cost.
