Posted by axxxr
In September 1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first computer with a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD weighed over a ton and stored 5MB of data. Let us start appreciating our 20GB hard drive!
Posted by PeterKay
Today 500gb is too less for some people!
Posted by fatreg
tell me about it PK...
i've got 500gb and i need more...
shame i can only get one hdd in my mac.. rest is external..
i feel 1TB coming on soon to me
Posted by PeterKay
Got a 200gb Usb drive if you want it!
Posted by axxxr
How long do you think before we can have 1 Terrabyte in our phones?
Posted by batesie
ha yeah 5Mb lol
50 years on and we can fit 4000Mb in a postage stamp sized stick....
Posted by leeboy13
not long mate.....
its all geting a bit silly really lol..... i hope all you who have 500+ gig (a lot) backs it up regular onto a hardcopy..... otehrwise one day, your worlds coming down lol.... i lost abotu 1000 pics from tunisia last year due to me not backing up - some can never be replaced as we went on a sahara desert 2 day trek (on camels etc).... doh!!!!!
Posted by batesie
ill have to buy 100,000 IBM RAMMEC's to backup my mp3's and pictures then....
Posted by leeboy13
really? youre buggered then
just hope you dont lose it all mate!
Posted by batesie
get a SAN setup i say