Throw Back Thursday
Now Vs. Then - Hard Drives
Posted: Thursday February 22, 2018While the capacity of hard drives has grown exponentially over time, their physical size has diminished immensely. Check out the difference between these two hard drives. The first was used by Southern Computer Co. in the 1970’s. The second is used by our team now…
Then
When: 1973
What: HP 9880 Hard Drive System
Storage Capacity: 4.8MB
Dimensions (WxHxD)
1m x 50cm x 45cm
Now
When: 2018
What: Samsung SSD 960 PRO
Storage Capacity: 2TB ( 2 Million MB)
Dimensions (WxHxD)
80.15mm x 22.15mm x 2.38mm
When: 2018
What: Samsung SSD 960 PRO
Storage Capacity: 2TB ( 2 Million MB)
Dimensions (WxHxD)
80.15mm x 22.15mm x 2.38mm

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