This red notebook contains the "IBM Customer Engineering Reference Manual" describing "Preventive Maintenance & Adjustments" for the IBM 650 data-processing system It is specifically intended for ...

This computer component is black on one side with six groups of wires coming out of the edge. Each group of wires is divided into three parts, with the wires of each part diverging into three ...

In his quest to revolutionize feed formulations, James R. Cargill paves the way for the future of the company. The IBM® 650 Magnetic Data Processing Machine was poised to change businesses forever—but ...

On November 21, 2007, the University of Manitoba’s IT department said goodbye to its beloved mainframe computer system by holding a New Orleans-style jazz funeral in the snow. The records-keeping ...

They called it an "electronic brain," and it took up most of the room. It was the latest technology available to the University or Arizona. It was an IBM Type 650 Computer being installed at the UA.

IBM's second successful commercial computer (the first was the 650). Introduced in 1959 and offered until 1971, the 1401 was an outstanding success. More than 12,000 systems were installed, and it was ...