5.25” Hard Disk Drive

physical object

Identifier
2010.1.18
Description
It is a 5.25" Hard Disk Drive manufactured by Nidec Corporation. It operates using a stepper motor principle to drive the read write heads, and could store approximately 40 MB of data.
Related Term
Magnetic Disks (is described by)

Related people
Systems Design Undergraduate Lab (donor)
Kina Kim (documented)