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 Post subject: Hard Drive!!!
PostPosted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 6:44 pm 
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How things have changed......


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 Post subject: Re: Hard Drive!!!
PostPosted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 7:22 pm 
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Having been in IT for over 33 years, I used to work on these things,300Mb & with a motor that was 10" x 20" & weighed around 40 lbs. We had a car sized socket set to change them.

I remember upgrading customers from 16Kb RAM to 32kB RAM & the Dec PDP 11/02 memory was £5000 (in 1980!)
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 11:28 pm 
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Andrew wrote:
How things have changed......

hmmm think I am still running one of those :? :?


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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 1:16 pm 
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Will keep happening in the future aswell.


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