Old school HDD...
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Old school HDD...
Boring video, but you get the idea. Amazing how these things have changed so rapidly. This one obviously has a stepper motor instead of a voice coil. I have one similar to this one, a Seagate 40mb, that has been dropped 3 times (intentionally) and still works without a hiccup.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pB6YjIv4gE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pB6YjIv4gE
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Originally Posted by popatim
You want old school, I've got a working Conner 100mb HDD from like 1990. I'll have to see about taking apic or two if I can dig it out.
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I'll have to see if I can dig up my old 5mb winchester drive, yes the original. it was the size of a microwave oven.
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Originally Posted by sonoma_zr2
I'll have to see if I can dig up my old 5mb winchester drive, yes the original. it was the size of a microwave oven.
Wow I would love to see that!
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