There is some doc. on the internet regarding this technology.
http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/NCR/NCR.CRAM.1960.1026
46240.pdf
(Watch the wrap).
Anybody want to write a driver for this?  8-)

Steve G

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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Kim Colwell
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 10:19 AM
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John Summerfield wrote:
> card random access media
>
> I'm guessing about the M, it was long ago.


Close on the description -- Card Random Access Memory ...  & yes, it was
a long time ago (although I still remember the scream it made when it
jammed two 'cards' together in the drop-down chute ...)

Kim

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