![UT Dallas Auxiliary Services on Twitter: "In 1956, IBM created the first external hard drive. It required four people and a truck to move, and it only stored 5MB of data! Today, UT Dallas Auxiliary Services on Twitter: "In 1956, IBM created the first external hard drive. It required four people and a truck to move, and it only stored 5MB of data! Today,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EVLVuxaU0AAOa4q.jpg)
UT Dallas Auxiliary Services on Twitter: "In 1956, IBM created the first external hard drive. It required four people and a truck to move, and it only stored 5MB of data! Today,
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coskun harmansah on Twitter: "Amazing Technology that make us feel the future !!! IBM launched the 305 RAMAC (the first 'SUPER' computer) with a hard disk drive (HDD) in September 1956. The
![Computer hard drives have shrunk like crazy over the last 60 years - here's a look back | BusinessInsider India Computer hard drives have shrunk like crazy over the last 60 years - here's a look back | BusinessInsider India](https://www.businessinsider.in/photo/55097768/1980-Seagate-introduced-a-competing-drive-to-IBM-By-this-point-the-5MB-had-shrunk-in-size-to-just-a-5-25-inch-hard-disk-It-cost-4300-in-todays-dollars-.jpg)
Computer hard drives have shrunk like crazy over the last 60 years - here's a look back | BusinessInsider India
![Left photo: a 5MB hard drive in 1956 that companies couldn't purchase...but could lease storage on for $28k/mo. Right photo: Two 32GB thumb drives I bought for $12 a piece. : r/interestingasfuck Left photo: a 5MB hard drive in 1956 that companies couldn't purchase...but could lease storage on for $28k/mo. Right photo: Two 32GB thumb drives I bought for $12 a piece. : r/interestingasfuck](https://preview.redd.it/t9jgnpne3em21.png?auto=webp&s=514b01ebbb19836aa8bae8055264182c2241dadb)