Title
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) 1311 and 2311 disk drives oral history panel
Catalog Number
102657931
Type
Document
Description
In 1963 IBM shipped the 1311, the first disk drive using 14 inch diameter disks, which were contained in a 6 disk removable disk pack. Panel members had key roles in development of the 1311 and the 2311 drive which followed in 1965, doubling the capacity. The 14 inch disk and the removable disk pack established disk drive industry patterns which lasted a decade.
Date
2005-02-22
Contributor
Carothers, James, Interviewee
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Harker, John M. (Jack), Interviewee
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Porter, James, Moderator
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Rosenshteyn, Yan, Cameraperson
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Solyst, Erik, Interviewee
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Mountain View, CA, USA
Extent
20 p.
Category
Transcription
Subject
Carothers, James; Harker, John; Solyst, Erik; IBM 1311; IBM 2311; LCF; Storage history
Collection Title
Oral history collection