Title
Hard disk drive transition for personal computers oral history panel
Catalog Number
102657960
Type
Document
Description
Following the introduction of the 5.25 inch floppy drive in 1976 by Shugart Associates, a 5.25 inch hard disk drive with the same physical size was introduced by the company now known as Seagate Technology in 1980. Panel members participated in the rapid build-up of 5.25 inch HDD shipments by numerous companies which soon followed, as personal computers became a rapidly growing market.
Date
2006-08-24
Contributor
Brown, Dave, Interviewee
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Gardner, Tom, Interviewee
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Holt, Scott, Interviewee
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Johnson, Terry, Interviewee
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Porter, James, Moderator
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Rosenshteyn, Yan, Cameraperson
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Mountain View, California
Extent
32 p.
Category
Transcription
Subject
Computer Memories, Inc.; Quantum Corporation; Miniscribe; IBM; Brown, Dave; Gardner, Tom; Holt, Scott; Johnson, Terry; Shugart Technology; Shugart Associates; Seagate Technology; Storage history
Collection Title
Oral history collection