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Your contribution greatly helps! Thank you! ~ CHAP. -- An educational, hopefully enjoyable, brief look back at Early Computer Magnetic Tape Units (1951 to 1968). Vintage photos & film show a variety of early hardware, including IBM 726-729 Tape Units, IBM NORC, early AMPEX drives used by GE for ERMA, NCR and other systems. Also mentioned in the Gallery are Honeywell 800, Philco Transac, CDC 6600 and others. A Computer History Archives Project (CHAP) video production, production/editing, Mark Greenia.
Approx. 20 min overview and 6 minute Image Gallery.
Acknowledgements:
Sincere thanks to those who provided much needed valuable input to date.
Here are some Acknowledgements and Recommended References:
IBM ARCHIVES
www-03.ibm.com/...
SRI International Corporate History
www.sri.com/ab...
Articles: General Electric Computer Dept. from the bottom up, 1961--1965, by Ed Thelen
www.ed-thelen.o...
Southwest Museum of Engineering, Communications & Computation, Ed Sharpe, Archivist
www.smecc.org/
VIP Club Information Technology Pioneers
www.VIPclubmn.org
Al Kossow’s Online Software Archive
www.Bitsavers.org
ATLAS Computer at Chilton, UK
www.chilton-com...
LEO Computers Society
www.leo-compute...
Glenn’s Computer Museum
www.glennsmuseu...
General Electric Company History
www.newworldenc...
MAG TAPE SPECIFIC REFERENCES:
DC Video (Conversions and Great Web Site),
www.dcvideo.co...
Magnetic Tape Data Storage
wikivividly.co...
Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording (Good info on AMPEX and others)
museumofmagneti...
AMPEX Corporate History
www.ampex.com/a...
KZbin Video:
VIDEO: 1951 UNIVAC UNISERVO TAPE DRIVE - Computer History Archives Project, # CH-013
• Computer History: The...
Additional References:
Paper: “Fifty years of IBM innovation with information storage on magnetic tape,” by R. Bradshaw, C. Schroeder, Published in IBM Research and Development, Vol 47, No. 4, 2003
ibm-1401.info/h...
“Digital Magnetic Tape Recording Fundamentals,”
Training Manual, 1962, (originally by Ampex Corp.) worldpowersyste...
additional thanks to Jeff Quitney's vintage videos, KZbin channel
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Professional Narration: David Melvin (GE Narration- Joel North)
Uploaded by Computer History Archives Project - CHAP
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