History (1988): Miniscribe 3085 HDD

The model 3085 5.25-inch half-height HDD from Miniscrive offers 85.3MB of unformatted storage capacity and an average access time of 22ms.

Additional features include: a 35,000-hour MTBF, a rotary voice coil, closed loop servo positioning system, and mini composite RW head and oxide media.

This article is an abstract of news published on the former paper version of Computer Data Storage Newsletter on issue ≠7, volume ≠1, published on August 1988.