Drive, disk
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 8 INCH DUAL
- DATE
- 1975
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1990.0235.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Mini-Peripherals Inc.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING; SYNTHETIC & METAL DISK DRIVE DOORS; METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS/ RUBBER FEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 50.7 cm
- Width
- 31.1 cm
- Height
- 30.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Mini Peripherals
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
DATA STORAGE DEVICE FOR MINICOMPUTER SYSTEM, USED FOR LARGE QUANTITY AND/OR LONG TERM STORAGE OF DATA ON MAGNETIC DISK. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- METAL PLATE ON FRONT WITH BLACK INDENTED 'MIN-PER'/ WHITE LETTERING FOR INDICATOR LIGHTS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK ENAMEL PAINTED CASING SIDES & TOP, BLUE FRONT & BACK, WHITE DISK DRIVE ACCESSES, RED SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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Mini-Peripherals Inc., Drive, disk, circa 1975, Artifact no. 1990.0235, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1990.0235.002/
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