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...2.0 cable (USB 1.1 compatible) • USB power-sharing cable • Quick Install Guide • LaCie Software Utilities and User Manual preloaded Minimum System Requirements • Computer with a FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB 2.0 port ...LaCie Setup Assistant allows easy formatting • LaCie Backup Assistant software for PC/Mac • Mac: Time Machine® compatible EXTREMELY RUGGED SHOCK-RESISTANT SHOCK-RESISTANTRUBBER SLEEVE RUBBER SLEEVE PROTECTIVE PROTECTIVE ALUMINUM SHELL ALUMINUM SHELL INTERNAL SHOCK ABSORBERS (x4) HARD DISK Box Content • LaCie Rugged Hard Disk...
...2.0 cable (USB 1.1 compatible) • USB power-sharing cable • Quick Install Guide • LaCie Software Utilities and User Manual preloaded Minimum System Requirements • Computer with a FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB 2.0 port ...LaCie Setup Assistant allows easy formatting • LaCie Backup Assistant software for PC/Mac • Mac: Time Machine® compatible EXTREMELY RUGGED SHOCK-RESISTANT SHOCK-RESISTANTRUBBER SLEEVE RUBBER SLEEVE PROTECTIVE PROTECTIVE ALUMINUM SHELL ALUMINUM SHELL INTERNAL SHOCK ABSORBERS (x4) HARD DISK Box Content • LaCie Rugged Hard Disk...
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... 3. Finding the File System Format...16 3.2. Box Content...5 1.2. Introduction...4 1.1. Windows Troubleshooting...24 5. Warranty Information 28 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Table of Contents page 1 Table of the Rugged Hard Disk...7 1.4. Views of Contents 1. Getting Connected...10 2.1. Connecting Multiple Devices...13 2.4. Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk 14 2.5. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS 17...
... 3. Finding the File System Format...16 3.2. Box Content...5 1.2. Introduction...4 1.1. Windows Troubleshooting...24 5. Warranty Information 28 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Table of Contents page 1 Table of the Rugged Hard Disk...7 1.4. Views of Contents 1. Getting Connected...10 2.1. Connecting Multiple Devices...13 2.4. Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk 14 2.5. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS 17...
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...product design or the product manual without reservation and without obligation to notify any form or by one or more information about where you can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . 100409v1.1 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by LaCie could void the FCC &... Industry Canada regulations and negate your authority to operate the product. All rights reserved. No part of this manual are registered trademarks of disposal will not occur in ...
...product design or the product manual without reservation and without obligation to notify any form or by one or more information about where you can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . 100409v1.1 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by LaCie could void the FCC &... Industry Canada regulations and negate your authority to operate the product. All rights reserved. No part of this manual are registered trademarks of disposal will not occur in ...
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... for the recovery or restoration of this manual. Avoid placing your LaCie Rugged Hard Drive contains no circumstances will be malfunctioning, have it to 86° F); or to our website. Otherwise, there is a risk of time. one copy on your external hard disk, for an extended period of lightning or...or use it near a source of the LaCie Rugged Hard Drive or use excessive force on this device. ✦✦ Read this User Manual carefully and follow the correct procedure when setting up the device. ✦✦ Do not open a disk drive or attempt to the nearby radio and...
... for the recovery or restoration of this manual. Avoid placing your LaCie Rugged Hard Drive contains no circumstances will be malfunctioning, have it to 86° F); or to our website. Otherwise, there is a risk of time. one copy on your external hard disk, for an extended period of lightning or...or use it near a source of the LaCie Rugged Hard Drive or use excessive force on this device. ✦✦ Read this User Manual carefully and follow the correct procedure when setting up the device. ✦✦ Do not open a disk drive or attempt to the nearby radio and...
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...topic: ✦✦ Getting Connected ✦✦ Optional Formatting and Partitioning ✦✦ Troubleshooting Introduction Your new LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk combines portability with both Macintosh and PC computers, the Rugged Triple Interface model can be connected via FireWire 800, FireWire 400, iLink/DV or Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces...storage capacity to help you to all standard USB and FireWire (Triple Interface only) interfaces ✦✦ Back up your data. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 4 1.
...topic: ✦✦ Getting Connected ✦✦ Optional Formatting and Partitioning ✦✦ Troubleshooting Introduction Your new LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk combines portability with both Macintosh and PC computers, the Rugged Triple Interface model can be connected via FireWire 800, FireWire 400, iLink/DV or Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces...storage capacity to help you to all standard USB and FireWire (Triple Interface only) interfaces ✦✦ Back up your data. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 4 1.
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..., it must be returned in its original packaging. Introduction page 5 OR Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk Quick Install Guide USB cable 3. Box Content Your box contains the LaCie hard disk and items 2-6, listed below: 1. FireWire 400 cable (Triple Interface only) 4. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.1. LaCie Rugged (USB only or Triple Interface) 2. Quick Install Guide NOTE: The...
..., it must be returned in its original packaging. Introduction page 5 OR Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk Quick Install Guide USB cable 3. Box Content Your box contains the LaCie hard disk and items 2-6, listed below: 1. FireWire 400 cable (Triple Interface only) 4. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.1. LaCie Rugged (USB only or Triple Interface) 2. Quick Install Guide NOTE: The...
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Introduction page 6 lacie.com/support/). LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.2. Minimum System Requirements Your system must meet certain requirements in order for your LaCie product to the product packaging or consult the datasheet (at www. For a list of these requirements, please refer to function properly.
Introduction page 6 lacie.com/support/). LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.2. Minimum System Requirements Your system must meet certain requirements in order for your LaCie product to the product packaging or consult the datasheet (at www. For a list of these requirements, please refer to function properly.
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... port 2. Fig. 01 Fig. 02 Introduction page 7 Fig. 03 USB power cable connection Rear View - LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.3. USB port 2. Triple Interface 1. USB power cable connection Exploded View Your LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk is equipped with an external rubber bumper which encases the aluminum body to protect against drops...
... port 2. Fig. 01 Fig. 02 Introduction page 7 Fig. 03 USB power cable connection Rear View - LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.3. USB port 2. Triple Interface 1. USB power cable connection Exploded View Your LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk is equipped with an external rubber bumper which encases the aluminum body to protect against drops...
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... performance when connected to shut down or restart your computer (Fig. 04, b). USB Power Cable Ends Fig. 04 USB Cable Your LaCie hard disk is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to an available USB port on your...port on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie hard disk, the included USB power cable connects to the back of the USB power cable to each other. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 8 1.4. USB Power Cable Ends). USB Cables and Connectors ...
... performance when connected to shut down or restart your computer (Fig. 04, b). USB Power Cable Ends Fig. 04 USB Cable Your LaCie hard disk is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to an available USB port on your...port on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie hard disk, the included USB power cable connects to the back of the USB power cable to each other. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 8 1.4. USB Power Cable Ends). USB Cables and Connectors ...
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... input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to 63 devices can be connected on a single bus. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 9 1.4.2. FireWire 400 Cables and Connectors (Rugged Triple Interface only) FireWire 400, also known as audio, video and graphics. Fig. 07 - FireWire 400 Cable Ends...
... input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to 63 devices can be connected on a single bus. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 9 1.4.2. FireWire 400 Cables and Connectors (Rugged Triple Interface only) FireWire 400, also known as audio, video and graphics. Fig. 07 - FireWire 400 Cable Ends...
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...: Please follow the steps in section 2.5. Switching Interfaces. Getting Connected page 10 To switch interfaces, follow the setup steps in two easy steps: Step Page 2.1. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2. Getting Connected Installing the LaCie hard disk is easy for optimal performance with your LaCie hard disk in the order they are given to...
...: Please follow the steps in section 2.5. Switching Interfaces. Getting Connected page 10 To switch interfaces, follow the setup steps in two easy steps: Step Page 2.1. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2. Getting Connected Installing the LaCie hard disk is easy for optimal performance with your LaCie hard disk in the order they are given to...
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... and appear in My Computer (Windows users) or on your computer to power the hard disk. Fig. 09 - FireWire 400 Connection Fig. 11 - NOTE: In the event that the USB bus on the LaCie hard disk. 3. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Getting Connected page 11 2.1. See section 1.4.1. Connect one end of the interface cable...
... and appear in My Computer (Windows users) or on your computer to power the hard disk. Fig. 09 - FireWire 400 Connection Fig. 11 - NOTE: In the event that the USB bus on the LaCie hard disk. 3. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Getting Connected page 11 2.1. See section 1.4.1. Connect one end of the interface cable...
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... or other medium when setup is complete. It will require manual formatting. See section 3. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant Before using your computer's native disk utility program to use your drive according to format it. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.2. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion, then use and will : ✦✦...
... or other medium when setup is complete. It will require manual formatting. See section 3. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant Before using your computer's native disk utility program to use your drive according to format it. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.2. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion, then use and will : ✦✦...
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...FireWire 400 speeds. 1. To attach a digital video camera*: a. b. Attach the other end of the LaCie Hard drive. Connect your LaCie hard disk by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.3. The digital camera or peripheral device should now appear under My Computer (Windows users) or on ... your digital camera. b. Connect the FireWire 400 cable into an available FireWire 400 port on the LaCie hard disk . 3. a FireWire device attached to a drive that is called "daisy-chaining"). LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by following the steps in a daisy-chain, data transfers are mixed, (ex....
...FireWire 400 speeds. 1. To attach a digital video camera*: a. b. Attach the other end of the LaCie Hard drive. Connect your LaCie hard disk by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.3. The digital camera or peripheral device should now appear under My Computer (Windows users) or on ... your digital camera. b. Connect the FireWire 400 cable into an available FireWire 400 port on the LaCie hard disk . 3. a FireWire device attached to a drive that is called "daisy-chaining"). LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by following the steps in a daisy-chain, data transfers are mixed, (ex....
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...To prevent failures, however, it is running. From the System Tray (located in this prompt. 3. Click on the LaCie hard disk in the lower right-hand side of your choice. When the icon disappears from the desktop, the drive can be ... "Safe to disconnect the device. Drag the hard disk icon to follow these steps when disconnecting your LaCie hard disk before switching interfaces. Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk, for proper disconnection procedures. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Getting Connected page 14 2.4. Switching Interfaces Always ...
...To prevent failures, however, it is running. From the System Tray (located in this prompt. 3. Click on the LaCie hard disk in the lower right-hand side of your choice. When the icon disappears from the desktop, the drive can be ... "Safe to disconnect the device. Drag the hard disk icon to follow these steps when disconnecting your LaCie hard disk before switching interfaces. Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk, for proper disconnection procedures. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Getting Connected page 14 2.4. Switching Interfaces Always ...
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...compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and higher. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 15 3. A hard disk must be formatted before reformatting. You can reformat it for use your LaCie hard disk, LaCie Setup Assistant formats your drive according to your drive ...with another person in read only mode with Windows OS. IMPORTANT INFO: Please copy the User Manual and utilities to FAT 32 (MS-DOS)...
...compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and higher. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 15 3. A hard disk must be formatted before reformatting. You can reformat it for use your LaCie hard disk, LaCie Setup Assistant formats your drive according to your drive ...with another person in read only mode with Windows OS. IMPORTANT INFO: Please copy the User Manual and utilities to FAT 32 (MS-DOS)...
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... to know the current file system format of the Disk Utility window. Disks are connected to your computer, refer to the disk information in the upper pane to your LaCie hard disk. 4. In the disk list on your LaCie hard disk. 4. Each disk has two listings. Refer to a Windows computer). The... the process you connect a hard disk formatted in the right hand pane. 3. Finding the File System Format You may have to expand the Storage list to mount on the left side of each disk. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page...
... to know the current file system format of the Disk Utility window. Disks are connected to your computer, refer to the disk information in the upper pane to your LaCie hard disk. 4. In the disk list on your LaCie hard disk. 4. Each disk has two listings. Refer to a Windows computer). The... the process you connect a hard disk formatted in the right hand pane. 3. Finding the File System Format You may have to expand the Storage list to mount on the left side of each disk. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page...
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..., back up this information before performing these steps. 1. Fig. 12 Fig. 13 Formatting from the hard disk. Right-click in section 3.1 to NTFS. ✦✦ If your LaCie hard disk. continued on the right. 3. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 17 3.2. Formatting from the right-click options menu (Fig. 13...
..., back up this information before performing these steps. 1. Fig. 12 Fig. 13 Formatting from the hard disk. Right-click in section 3.1 to NTFS. ✦✦ If your LaCie hard disk. continued on the right. 3. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 17 3.2. Formatting from the right-click options menu (Fig. 13...
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... Volume label field. Fig. 14 Fig. 15 Click OK in the Computer Management window. In the Format window: a. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 18 4. b. c. During the formatting process, the status of the disk changes to "Formatting" in the format warning dialog. Enter a name for the...
... Volume label field. Fig. 14 Fig. 15 Click OK in the Computer Management window. In the Format window: a. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 18 4. b. c. During the formatting process, the status of the disk changes to "Formatting" in the format warning dialog. Enter a name for the...
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... Wizard opens. Right-click on the "Unallocated" volume in the pane on next page... from the hard disk. continued on the right. 3. CAUTION: Following these steps. 1. Fig. 16 Fig. 17 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 19 3.2.2. The Computer Management window opens. 2. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File...
... Wizard opens. Right-click on the "Unallocated" volume in the pane on next page... from the hard disk. continued on the right. 3. CAUTION: Following these steps. 1. Fig. 16 Fig. 17 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 19 3.2.2. The Computer Management window opens. 2. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File...