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Comment by heleninboodler

> old Connor 40 meg drive

I would like to call out to the younger readers that this is not a typo. Think about how minuscule the capacity of this hard drive is, and also that it's entirely possible it was a full height 5.25" drive, which is 3.25" tall!

Here is a fun tour of old drive technology that goes into just how amazingly simple some of it is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LbFKV_pPAE

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