Spark123 Joined 2 Jun 2005 Messages 14,840 Reaction score 477 Location Cumbria Country 18 Aug 2014 #46 I'm only old enough to remember using cassette tapes and disks the size of a dustbin lids to reload computers
I'm only old enough to remember using cassette tapes and disks the size of a dustbin lids to reload computers
J JohnW2 Joined 28 Jan 2011 Messages 57,709 Reaction score 4,346 Location Buckinghamshire Country 18 Aug 2014 #47 Spark123 said: I'm only old enough to remember using cassette tapes and disks the size of a dustbin lids to reload computers Click to expand... Same here, domestically. The hospital PDP-whatever I referred to eventually acquired 8" disk drives - would they count as dustbin lids? Kind Regards, John
Spark123 said: I'm only old enough to remember using cassette tapes and disks the size of a dustbin lids to reload computers Click to expand... Same here, domestically. The hospital PDP-whatever I referred to eventually acquired 8" disk drives - would they count as dustbin lids? Kind Regards, John
Spark123 Joined 2 Jun 2005 Messages 14,840 Reaction score 477 Location Cumbria Country 18 Aug 2014 #48 15.1" like the ones here: http://www.pdp-11.nl/peripherals/disk/rl-info.html
ban-all-sheds Joined 27 Aug 2003 Messages 69,775 Reaction score 2,887 Location London Country 18 Aug 2014 #49 They were often used in 5+5MB, 10+10MB exchangeable+fixed subsystems.