14年前的10月，微软推出了一款搭载英伟达芯片的Windows电脑，这款产品后来成为了现代科技史上最失败的案例之一。这款最初的微软Surface电脑运行着基于英伟达Tegra芯片的简化版Windows系统，结果惨遭失败，导致微软不得不核销价值9亿美元的库存。
Fourteen years ago this month, Microsoft released an Nvidia-powered Windows PC that would become one of the greatest tech flops in modern history. The original Microsoft Surface, which ran a stripped-down version of Windows on an Nvidia Tegra chip, bombed so hard that Microsoft had to write off $900 million in inventory.
问题的根源在于，英伟达的Arm架构芯片无法运行现有的Windows应用程序，用户不得不放弃自己惯用的软件程序。
The problem was that Nvidia's Arm chip couldn't run existing Windows apps. Buyers had to leave their legacy programs behind.
本周五，也就是10月16日，英伟达将再次成为基于Arm架构的Windows电脑的核心力量，首批搭载RTX Spark技术的笔记本电脑也将面世。据称，这些新款电脑将能够顺利运行各类应用程序，包括Adobe软件等等。
This Friday, October 16th, Nvidia will once again be at the heart of Arm-powered Windows PCs with the first wave of RTX Spark laptops. But now, the company says, they'll run . Adobe. Offic …
