http://ohgizmo.disqus.com/enTue, 09 May 2006 22:21:30 -0000http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/01/12/1985-hard-drive/#comment-1755711<p>I can go one better than that. In 1976, the world's largest air conditioning manufacturer had a very good year. They wrote two five million dollar checks. One for a business jet. The second was for five megabytes of memory for their IBM 370-168 MP mainframe. The memory came from Control Data Corporation, because the real IBM memory was even more expensive...</p>MarkDTue, 09 May 2006 22:21:30 -0000http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/01/12/1985-hard-drive/#comment-1755710<p>i had a 20 meg hard drive put in my mac 512 in 1986, cost me $1200. also had them hard wire 4megs of ram with 256k ram chips. we wondered at the time how in the world we were going to use 20megs storage.</p><p>bring back mac system 7. fit on a floppy!</p>nerfFri, 13 Jan 2006 22:57:13 -0000http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/01/12/1985-hard-drive/#comment-1755709<p>I'll wager that would be the worlds smallest Hard Drive, so small you need to have a magnifying glass to see it.</p>RiquezThu, 12 Jan 2006 20:21:23 -0000http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/01/12/1985-hard-drive/#comment-1755708<p>What gives with the 6GB drive for $400? I can get a 200 GB drive for $110 Canadian got to be even less in the U.S.</p>HangmanThu, 12 Jan 2006 16:53:34 -0000http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/01/12/1985-hard-drive/#comment-1755707<p>HAHA! Thats hilarious.. 40MB... haaaa...</p>seventoesThu, 12 Jan 2006 15:46:38 -0000http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/01/12/1985-hard-drive/#comment-1755706<p>By the look of the biceps on that person it must have been heavy too :)</p>mooThu, 12 Jan 2006 03:34:12 -0000