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Oh the memories. And there were many more. Fujitsu. Hitachi. CDC. Quantum - the amazing scsi fireballs, the ridiculous (but cheap) bigfoots.
by gruturo 9y ago
Oh the memories. And there were many more. Fujitsu. Hitachi. CDC. Quantum - the amazing scsi fireballs, the ridiculous (but cheap) bigfoots.
- chkuendig 9y agoNever forget the IBM/Hitachi Deathstar
- technofiend 9y agoOr the reef a competitor made from IBM hard drives offshore of IBM's Florida office.
- Shelnutt2 9y agoDo you have more details? Sounds like a good story!
- berg01 9y agohttps://www.gillware.com/blog/articles/hdd-burial-sea-davy-jones-locker/ https://www.gillware.com/blog/articles/hdd-burial-sea-davy-j...
- B1FF_PSUVM 9y agoIf anyone asked if there was a text mentioning Romans, Persians and 'gnarly waves', I'd have bet against it.
- berg01 9y agoThe web is a wonderful thing. :)
- __david__ 9y agoAnd Maxtor.
- ahartmetz 9y agoFromn the early 2000s until they left the HDD market, Samsung (then still a bit of an underdog) drives were among the best: most quiet, no performance degradation over time (others had that), high reliability. I had a few of them.
- astrodust 9y agoI miss the days when you could tell a hard drive brand by the noises it made. Micropolis always had the most musical drives.