It is beginning a long, slow shift from spinning optical drives to high-capacity solid-state storage (SSD).

在旋转的光盘驱动器向高容量的固态硬盘(SSD)的转变中，Facebook已经开始了很长时间了。

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We were one of the first to get rid of optical drives, with the MacBook Air…. Sometimes you have to pick the right horses.

从MacBook Air 开始，我们成为了首批抛弃光驱的公司之一……有的时候你不得不选择正确的技术。

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Moreover, the models of optical drives will be supplied under the previous brands lite-On and HP (on the exclusive license hewlett-Packard).

此外，该型号的光学驱动器将提供根据以往的品牌建兴就和惠普(关于独家授权，惠普公司)。

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Schiller pointed out that one major application for optical drives, software distribution, has gone largely digital.

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Enforced bed rest made console gaming impossible, and optical drives even more of an anachronism.

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Given their tray-loading optical drives, though, they could be unnecessarily thick and heavy, depending on your needs.

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