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IBM San Jose’s first disk drive test bed. It successfully transferred data to and from a rotating magnetic disk on February 10, 1954. Note use of two I-beams to assure stability of the test bed.�

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current19:35, 14 October 2013Thumbnail for version as of 19:35, 14 October 20131,123 × 845 (115 KB)Administrator7 (talk | contribs)IBM San Jose’s first disk drive test bed. It successfully transferred data to and from a rotating magnetic disk on February 10, 1954. Note use of two 12-inch I-beams to assure stability of the test bed.�

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