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jan 1, 1980 - ST-506

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Seagate Technology created the first hard disk drive for microcomputers, the ST506, in 1980. Rivaling the floppy disk, it quickly gained interest from big-name customers such as Apple Computers and IBM. Within a few years, it sold 4 million units.

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Date:

jan 1, 1980
Now
~ 45 years ago

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