Guess What This Is?

Hint:  The picture was taken in 1956.

 

IBM hard drive

Answer below…

 

 

 

 
It’s a hard disk drive back in 1956… With 5 MB of storage.

In September 1956, IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first ‘SUPER’ computer with a hard disk drive (HDD).

The HDD weighed over a ton and stored a ‘whopping’ 5 MB of data.

Do you appreciate your 32 GB memory stick a little more now?