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Photo of the HP 9737 Storage Disk Drive.
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A Quick Drive: HP 9737
This is what over half a gigabyte of storage looked like in 1986. The HP 9737 Storage Disk Drive was groundbreaking for its time, offering up to 80 percent less power usage and 150 percent of the spee ...
Photo of an anti-pollution instrument setup, including gas chromatograph.
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Anti-Pollution Instruments at HP
Hewlett-Packard entered the field for anti-pollution instruments in the mid-1960s, in large part through the acquisition of F&M Scientific Corporation in 1965. The F&M Division of Hewlett-Packard woul ...
A group portrait of the Hewlett-Packard board of directors in 1986.
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First Woman on HP’s Board
Shirley Hufstedler (center) lived a trailblazing life. Her accomplishments included serving as the only woman among 120 Superior Court judges in California, the first United States Secretary of Educat ...
Front of the HP 3000 Micro XE.
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Getting the Max from Micro XE
The HP 3000, first introduced as a minicomputer, continued to improve in capacity even while shrinking in size. The 3000 Micro XE could support up to 56 users, up to 8MB of memory, and another 4.5MB o ...
The Hewlett-Packard Fiber Optic Link disk array product with one SCSI-2 disk drive removed.
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Great Optics: HP Fiber Optic Link
The Hewlett-Packard Fiber Optic Link (HP-FL) disk-array product could offer up to 27GB of data-protected storage per cabinet, an astonishing capacity for its time. HP-FL was introduced to provide stor ...
Photo of the Hewlett-Packard 5988A gas chromatograph / mass spectrometer system.
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Hewlett-Packard’s Anti-Pollution Instruments
Hewlett-Packard entered the field for anti-pollution instruments in the mid-1960s, in large part through the acquisition of F&M Scientific Corporation in 1965. The F&M Division of Hewlett-Packard woul ...
An ad for the HP 28C highlighting its innovations with the tagline Hewlett-Packard re-invents the calculator.
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HP 28C Calculator Magazine Ad
The HP 28C rewrote all the rules about what a calculator could do. It was known as the “first” in many categories — all of which Hewlett-Packard was happy to tell people about.
The HP 3000 series 900 with console door open in 1986.
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HP 3000 Series 930 Processor
The processor at the heart of this HP 3000 series 930 was a part of the first generation of computers to feature Hewlett-Packard’s proprietary reduced instruction set computing technology.
HP Vectra owned by Bill Hewlett. The Vectra was the first HP PC to use the IBM-PC platform.
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HP Vectra: Partnering on a New Platform
The Vectra was the first Hewlett-Packard personal computer to use to the IBM-PC platform. This example was once owned by company co-founder Bill Hewlett.
An HP employee in a futuristic costume celebrating the shipment of HP's first Precision Architecture products (Model 840s).
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Precision Architecture: The Future Now
Hewlett-Packard celebrated the shipment of its first products to use Precision Architecture (Hewlett-Packard’s proprietary reduced instruction set computing technology) with its typical exuberance. Mo ...