Learn to say popular portable external SSD and hard drive brand names correctly.
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How is the Samsung T7 (Samsung's popular line of portable external SSDs) correctly pronounced?
The Samsung T7 is pronounced 'SAM-sung TEE-SEV-en' — 'Samsung' said plainly, plus the letter 'T' spoken individually and 'seven' read as a word. In a technical interview: "Samsung T7 transferred the whole video project over USB-C in a fraction of the time an external hard drive would take."
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How is SanDisk Extreme (SanDisk's line of rugged portable external SSDs) correctly pronounced?
SanDisk Extreme is pronounced 'SAN-disk ik-STREEM' — 'SanDisk' said plainly, plus 'extreme' stressed on the second syllable. In a technical interview: "SanDisk Extreme survived a drop onto concrete without losing a single file on the drive."
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How is Crucial X (Crucial's line of portable external SSDs) correctly pronounced?
Crucial X is pronounced 'KROO-shul EKS' — 'crucial' the everyday word, plus the letter 'X' spoken individually. In a technical interview: "Crucial X's compact drive fit in a shirt pocket and still hit near-native SSD speeds."
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How is the WD My Passport (Western Digital's line of portable external hard drives and SSDs) correctly pronounced?
The WD My Passport is pronounced 'DUB-uhl-yoo-DEE MY PAS-port' — the letters 'W' and 'D' spoken individually, short for Western Digital, plus 'My Passport' said plainly. In a technical interview: "WD My Passport came bundled with backup software right out of the box."
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How is LaCie Rugged (LaCie's line of shock-resistant portable external hard drives and SSDs) correctly pronounced?
LaCie Rugged is pronounced 'luh-SEE RUG-id' — the French brand name stressed on the second syllable, plus 'rugged' said plainly. In a technical interview: "LaCie Rugged's orange bumper survived a splash and a drop off the back of a moving truck."