alleryStart learning →The Manchester Baby was built to test which storage device?
AFloppy disc
BHard disk
CWilliams tube
DFlash drive
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Williams tube
It was a testbed for the Williams tube, the first random-access digital storage device.
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