Miod Vallat
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In the late 1970s and the 1980s, the best choice for high-performance, high-capacity storage was so-called SMD disks. The SMD interface was only normalized as ANSI X3.91M-1982 in, well, 1982, after five years of work, and was later revised in 1987; this revision can be found on Bitsavers. Although other storage technologies appeared during the 1980s, such as ESDI (standardized in 1984) or SCSI (standardized in 1986), the highest capacity disks were all using the SMD interface. SMD disks were fir
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