Artifact Details

Title

10GB 2.5-inch hard disk drive

Catalog Number

102729838

Type

Physical object

Description

Label created by Jim Porter for IDEMA Technology Showcase exhibits reads "Highest current areal density for any drive." (6.3 Gb/sq in) Display unit with clear plastic cover.

Date

1999

Manufacturer

Hitachi

Place Manufactured

Japan

Identifying Numbers

Model number DK229A-10 Per Jim Porter's label
Other number H8PO6 Printed on PCB

Dimensions

overall:: 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in x 4 in

Category

Memory & storage/disk

Credit

Gift of James N. Porter

Lot Number

X6504.2012