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FASTRAND

FASTRAND was a magnetic drum mass storage system built by Sperry Rand Corporation for their UNIVAC 1100 series computers.

The size of one track of this drum, 1792 36-bit-words, is the origin for the Fastrand-Format also used on disk drives for Univac 1100 series computers.

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