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No CD/DVD drives on newer laptops?
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notanewuser wrote: »A) so that they can sell you a peripheral one
because a laptop isn't designed to be your only computer, merely a portable one
C) because so much is now downloadable instead
D) Because removable media is obsolete and a lot of people don't use CDs/DVDs any more.
At least thats true for me. My laptop doesn't have an optical drive either and it doesn't bother me. I do have a USB external optical drive but it never gets used for anything.0
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