[SGVLUG] Ooooooooold computer

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Thu Apr 25 22:08:45 PDT 2013


On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Claude Felizardo <cafelizardo at gmail.com> wrote:
> I also heard that they had tried to use bubble memory cards
> but there was some kind of problem with them so they had to give them back.

I remember my Dad had one or two of the 1Mbit bubble memory chips.
Intel was supposed to come out with a 4Mbit one, but they gave up,
the yield was too low or something.  This was in the late 70's / early 80's.

http://www.prevailing-technology.com/publications/4Mbit_bubble_memory_board_4-SITE.pdf
- Dan



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