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Diamondback Bicycles is an American bicycle brand that is based in Kent, Washington. Diamondbacks are sold in many countries, including the United States , Australia , Canada , and the United Kingdom .
The system was equipped with four 50-pin Apple II bus-compatible slots for expansion cards. External 5.25" and 8" floppy disk drive peripherals (made by Fujitsu) were available for the Concept. The 8" drive had a formatted capacity of 250 kB. The 5.25" drive was read-only, and disks held 140kB. The video card was integrated in the monitor's ...
Micropolis entered the hard disk business with an 8-inch hard drive, following Seagate's lead (Seagate was the next company Alan Shugart founded after Shugart Associates was sold). They later followed with a 5.25-inch hard drive. Micropolis started to manufacture drives in Singapore in 1986. [2] [3] Manufacturing of 3.5-inch hard disks started ...
Disk II drives. The Disk II Floppy Disk Subsystem, often rendered as Disk ][, is a 5 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch floppy disk drive designed by Steve Wozniak at the recommendation of Mike Markkula, and manufactured by Apple Computer It went on sale in June 1978 at a retail price of US$495 for pre-order; it was later sold for $595 (equivalent to $2,780 in 2023) including the controller card (which can ...
Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS, HL-DT-ST or H-L Data Storage), a 51-49 joint venture between Hitachi, Ltd. and LG Electronics, [2] is a manufacturer of DVD and Blu-ray optical disc drives [3] for desktop computers and laptops. Founded in late 2000, the company began operation in January 2001. [4] In 2006, HLDS began developing Blu-ray Disc ...
Verbatim, a name we mostly come across when looking for blank DVDs, has announced its new line of InSight portable USB hard drives. The storage devices are diminutive (weighing less than 6 ounces ...
They also cannot read or write 5¼-inch disks formatted by 96-tpi drives, such as the 640 kilobyte IBM PC disk or 880 kilobyte Commodore Amiga disk, due to the minor difference in track spacing. Lastly, they cannot read or write high-density 5¼-inch disks due to both the difference in track spacing and the difference in write head coercivity ...
The Tandon Corporation was an American disk drive and PC manufacturer founded in 1975 (incorporated in 1976 as Tandon Magnetics Corp.) [1] by Sirjang Lal Tandon, a former mechanical engineer. [2] [3] The company originally produced magnetic recording read/write heads for the then-burgeoning floppy-drive market. Due to the labor-intensive nature ...