Priam Corporation

<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
<ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_defunct_hard_disk_manufacturers/q5KNr2nP">List of defunct hard disk manufacturers</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Storage_Module_Device/svS06IVn">Storage Module Device</a> (SMD)</li></ul>

<h2 id="further-reading">Further reading</h2>
<ul><li><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=EjwEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA46&lpg=PA46">https://books.google.com/books?id=EjwEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA46&lpg=PA46</a></li>
<li><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VUKL2rKYb8UC&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129">https://books.google.com/books?id=VUKL2rKYb8UC&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129</a></li>
<li><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=JMGL4vXOn1cC&pg=PA139&lpg=PA139">https://books.google.com/books?id=JMGL4vXOn1cC&pg=PA139&lpg=PA139</a></li>
<li><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=zjAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA62&lpg=PA62">https://books.google.com/books?id=zjAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA62&lpg=PA62</a></li>
<li><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VC8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA39&lpg=PA39">https://books.google.com/books?id=VC8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA39&lpg=PA39</a></li>
<li><a href="http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/priam/DISCOS_3350_Service.pdf">http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/priam/DISCOS_3350_Service.pdf</a></li>
<li><a href="https://cosmolearning.org/documentaries/the-computer-chronicles-anthology-1985/12/">https://cosmolearning.org/documentaries/the-computer-chronicles-anthology-1985/12/</a></li></ul>
<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>
<ul><li><a href="http://yjfy.com/Hardware/harddisk/priam.htm">"Priam"</a>. Hardware Collection (in Chinese and English). <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170328143605/http://yjfy.com/Hardware/harddisk/priam.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 2017-03-28. Retrieved 2017-03-28. (NB. An (incomplete) list of hard disk drives produced by Priam.)</li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1">Santarelli, E. (1995). Finance and Technological Change: Theory and Evidence. Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-230-37503-1. Retrieved 2017-02-09. <a href="978-0-230-37503-1" target="_blank">978-0-230-37503-1</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:2">Sylvester, David (1987-02-17), "Priam moves offshore in bid for survival", Maritime News, retrieved 2017-03-28 <a href="http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html" target="_blank">http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:3">Sylvester, David (1987-02-17), "Priam moves offshore in bid for survival", Maritime News, retrieved 2017-03-28 <a href="http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html" target="_blank">http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:4">Sylvester, David (1987-02-17), "Priam moves offshore in bid for survival", Maritime News, retrieved 2017-03-28 <a href="http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html" target="_blank">http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:5">"1979: Hard disk diameter shrinks to eight inches - The Storage Engine". Computer History Museum. Archived from the original on 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2017-03-30. <a href="http://www.computerhistory.org/storageengine/hard-disk-diameter-shrinks-to-eight-inches/" target="_blank">http://www.computerhistory.org/storageengine/hard-disk-diameter-shrinks-to-eight-inches/</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:6">Naberezny, Mike. "Mator Shark Hard Drive". Archived from the original on 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2017-03-30. <a href="http://mikenaberezny.com/hardware/pet-cbm/mator-shark-hard-drive/" target="_blank">http://mikenaberezny.com/hardware/pet-cbm/mator-shark-hard-drive/</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:7">"Priam 7050 Hard Drives and Apollo DN300 shoeboxes". VeryComputer. 1991-03-31. Archived from the original on 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2017-03-30. <a href="http://www.verycomputer.com/73_f8652273626139ac_1.htm" target="_blank">http://www.verycomputer.com/73_f8652273626139ac_1.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:8">McKendrick, David (November 1997). "Sustaining Competitive Advantage in Global Industries: Technological Change and Foreign Assembly in the Hard Disk Drive Industry". The Information Storage Industry Center, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California. Report 97-06. Archived from the original on 2014-02-09. Retrieved 2011-08-03. The HDD landscape became littered with the graves of once prominent American companies. Priam, Prairietek, Conner Peripherals, MiniStor and Hewlett-Packard were all leaders at one time or another in certain market segments or technologies. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140209155900/http://isic.ucsd.edu/demandbased.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20140209155900/http://isic.ucsd.edu/demandbased.html</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:9">Sylvester, David (1987-02-17), "Priam moves offshore in bid for survival", Maritime News, retrieved 2017-03-28 <a href="http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html" target="_blank">http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:10">Sylvester, David (1987-02-17), "Priam moves offshore in bid for survival", Maritime News, retrieved 2017-03-28 <a href="http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html" target="_blank">http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:11">"Priam Add-On Disk Division reborn as Priam Systems". Computer Business Review (1420). 1990-05-08. <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:12">McKendrick, David (November 1997). "Sustaining Competitive Advantage in Global Industries: Technological Change and Foreign Assembly in the Hard Disk Drive Industry". The Information Storage Industry Center, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California. Report 97-06. Archived from the original on 2014-02-09. Retrieved 2011-08-03. The HDD landscape became littered with the graves of once prominent American companies. Priam, Prairietek, Conner Peripherals, MiniStor and Hewlett-Packard were all leaders at one time or another in certain market segments or technologies. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140209155900/http://isic.ucsd.edu/demandbased.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20140209155900/http://isic.ucsd.edu/demandbased.html</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:13">Sylvester, David (1987-02-17), "Priam moves offshore in bid for survival", Maritime News, retrieved 2017-03-28 <a href="http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html" target="_blank">http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:14">Amano, Tomofumi (2005). "5.". Higashi Ajia No Kokusai Bungyo ̄ To Nihon Kigyo ̄: Aratana Kigyo ̄ Seicho ̄ He No Tenbo ̄ [East Asian Linkage and Japanese Firms: A New Perspective of Corporate Growth] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Yuhikaku. <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:15">Amano, Tomofumi, "Competitive Strategy of Global Firms and Industrial Clusters - Case Study on the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Industry" (PDF), GRIPS/MMRC Joint Symposium (report), Faculty of Business Administration, Hosei University / Manufacturing Management Research Center, University of Tokyo, archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-03-28, retrieved 2017-03-28 <a href="http://www.grips.ac.jp/vietnam/VDFTokyo/Doc/COESympoE_Report3.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.grips.ac.jp/vietnam/VDFTokyo/Doc/COESympoE_Report3.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:16">Sylvester, David (1987-02-17), "Priam moves offshore in bid for survival", Maritime News, retrieved 2017-03-28 <a href="http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html" target="_blank">http://www.joc.com/maritime-news/priam-moves-offshore-bid-survival_19870217.html</a> <a href="#fnref:16" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:17">"Disk drive maker Priam hits skids". Newsbytes. 1989-11-07. <a href="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NEW/is_1989_Nov_7/ai_8008094" target="_blank">http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NEW/is_1989_Nov_7/ai_8008094</a> <a href="#fnref:17" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:18">"Priam Add-On Disk Division reborn as Priam Systems". Computer Business Review (1420). 1990-05-08. <a href="#fnref:18" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:19">"Priam Add-On Disk Division reborn as Priam Systems". Computer Business Review (1420). 1990-05-08. <a href="#fnref:19" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:20">"Prima acquires Priam Systems' disk storage line". Newsbytes. 1991-05-29. <a href="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NEW/is_1991_May_29/ai_10781308" target="_blank">http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NEW/is_1991_May_29/ai_10781308</a> <a href="#fnref:20" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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