COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HARDWARE

COMPUTER MEMORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ‘Father’ of the hard disk drive
A
Rey Johnson
B
Kim Johnson
C
Charles babbage
D
Johnson
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Johnson (July 16, 1906 – September 15, 1998) was an American inventor and computer pioneer. A long-time employee of IBM, Johnson is said to be the “father” of the hard disk drive. Other inventions include automatic test scoring equipment and the videocassette tape.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reynold Johnson, 92, Pioneer In Computer Hard Disk Drives.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reynold B. Johnson was a computer scientist at I.B.M. known for developing the first commercial magnetic hard disk drive. Johnson was a graduate of the University of Minnesota, earning a degree in education.

Detailed explanation-4: -A Winchester disk is a Disk Stack. Another term for hard disk drive. The term Winchester comes from an early type of disk drive developed by IBM that had 30MB of fixed storage and 30MB of removable storage; so its inventors called it a Winchester in honor of its 30/30 rifle. The term for hard disk drive.

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