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...to harsh elements for low powered USB hubs/computers. Exclusive, Original Rugged Design Its unique varnished, scratch-protected aluminum shell and shock-resistant rubber sleeve make the LaCie Rugged Hard Disk especially resistant to another. Triple Interface: Connect Anywhere This external storage..., bus powered, plug & play , simply plug it with LaCie's triple interface solution. It's perfect for Media Pros With maximum interface transfer rates of world-renowned designer Neil Poulton, the LaCie Rugged Hard Disk is your data don't always live in a peaceful, sterile ...
...to harsh elements for low powered USB hubs/computers. Exclusive, Original Rugged Design Its unique varnished, scratch-protected aluminum shell and shock-resistant rubber sleeve make the LaCie Rugged Hard Disk especially resistant to another. Triple Interface: Connect Anywhere This external storage..., bus powered, plug & play , simply plug it with LaCie's triple interface solution. It's perfect for Media Pros With maximum interface transfer rates of world-renowned designer Neil Poulton, the LaCie Rugged Hard Disk is your data don't always live in a peaceful, sterile ...
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...-RESISTANT SHOCK-RESISTANTRUBBER SLEEVE RUBBER SLEEVE PROTECTIVE PROTECTIVE ALUMINUM SHELL ALUMINUM SHELL INTERNAL SHOCK ABSORBERS (x4) HARD DISK Box Content • LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • FireWire 800 (9-to-9 pin) cable • FireWire 400 (6-to 40MB/s; FireWire 400: up to -6 pin) cable • USB 2.0 cable (USB 1.1 compatible) • USB power-...
...-RESISTANT SHOCK-RESISTANTRUBBER SLEEVE RUBBER SLEEVE PROTECTIVE PROTECTIVE ALUMINUM SHELL ALUMINUM SHELL INTERNAL SHOCK ABSORBERS (x4) HARD DISK Box Content • LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • FireWire 800 (9-to-9 pin) cable • FireWire 400 (6-to 40MB/s; FireWire 400: up to -6 pin) cable • USB 2.0 cable (USB 1.1 compatible) • USB power-...
User Manual
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... Support Contacts...27 6. Introduction...4 1.1. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS 17 3.2.2. Minimum System Requirements...6 1.3. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Table of Contents page 1 Table of the Rugged Hard Disk...7 1.4. Formatting for Mac Users...21 4. Cables and Connectors...8 1.4.1. Connecting the Interface Cable ...11 2.2. Troubleshooting...22 4.1. Contacting Customer Support 26 5.1. FireWire...
... Support Contacts...27 6. Introduction...4 1.1. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS 17 3.2.2. Minimum System Requirements...6 1.3. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Table of Contents page 1 Table of the Rugged Hard Disk...7 1.4. Formatting for Mac Users...21 4. Cables and Connectors...8 1.4.1. Connecting the Interface Cable ...11 2.2. Troubleshooting...22 4.1. Contacting Customer Support 26 5.1. FireWire...
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LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by LaCie could void the FCC & Industry Canada regulations and... preparation of this product not authorized by Neil Poulton User Manual Foreword page 2 Copyrights Copyright © 2010 LaCie. However, there is your responsibility to a designed collection point for help to notify any means, electronic, ...Canada Compliance Statement This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of Apple Computer, Inc. FCC Statement rugged Hard Drive Tested to comply with FCC standards for recycling, please contact your local city office, your other...
LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by LaCie could void the FCC & Industry Canada regulations and... preparation of this product not authorized by Neil Poulton User Manual Foreword page 2 Copyrights Copyright © 2010 LaCie. However, there is your responsibility to a designed collection point for help to notify any means, electronic, ...Canada Compliance Statement This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of Apple Computer, Inc. FCC Statement rugged Hard Drive Tested to comply with FCC standards for recycling, please contact your local city office, your other...
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... electrical shock. CAUTION: A shielded-type power cord is essential that the computer and LaCie Rugged Hard Drive are electrically grounded. It is required in damp or wet conditions. If you would like more information on your LaCie Rugged Hard Drive. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by a qualified LaCie Technical Support representative. ✦✦ Never expose your device to sunlight (even...
... electrical shock. CAUTION: A shielded-type power cord is essential that the computer and LaCie Rugged Hard Drive are electrically grounded. It is required in damp or wet conditions. If you would like more information on your LaCie Rugged Hard Drive. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by a qualified LaCie Technical Support representative. ✦✦ Never expose your device to sunlight (even...
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... ✦✦ Optional Formatting and Partitioning ✦✦ Troubleshooting LaCie hard disk Capabilities ✦✦ Connects to help you to take it almost anywhere. Introduction Your new LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk combines portability with compatibility, convenience and a generous storage capacity to... The LaCie Rugged sports a tough metal and rubber case, which, along 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. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk •...
... ✦✦ Optional Formatting and Partitioning ✦✦ Troubleshooting LaCie hard disk Capabilities ✦✦ Connects to help you to take it almost anywhere. Introduction Your new LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk combines portability with compatibility, convenience and a generous storage capacity to... The LaCie Rugged sports a tough metal and rubber case, which, along 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. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk •...
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... repaired or serviced, it must be returned in its original packaging. Introduction page 5 OR Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk Quick Install Guide LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.1. Box Content Your box contains the LaCie hard disk and items 2-6, listed below: 1. LaCie Rugged (USB only or Triple Interface) 2. IMPORTANT INFO: Please save your packaging. USB cable 3. FireWire...
... repaired or serviced, it must be returned in its original packaging. Introduction page 5 OR Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk Quick Install Guide LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.1. Box Content Your box contains the LaCie hard disk and items 2-6, listed below: 1. LaCie Rugged (USB only or Triple Interface) 2. IMPORTANT INFO: Please save your packaging. USB cable 3. FireWire...
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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. Introduction page 6 lacie.com/support/). LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.2.
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...-shock bumpers provide and extra mesure of the Rugged Hard Disk Rear View - USB only 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 and other impacts (Fig. 03). LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.3. FireWire...
...-shock bumpers provide and extra mesure of the Rugged Hard Disk Rear View - USB only 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 and other impacts (Fig. 03). LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.3. FireWire...
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...either USB 2.0 or USB 1.1) on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie hard disk, the included USB power cable connects to support high speed devices such as hard drives, CD/DVD drives and digital cameras. USB Power Cable In the event that the USB bus ...it provides the necessary bandwidth and data transfer rates to an available USB port on your computer (Fig. 06 - USB Cable Ends Fig. 06 - LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 8 1.4. USB Cable Ends). Attach the USB end of the USB power cable to each ...
...either USB 2.0 or USB 1.1) on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie hard disk, the included USB power cable connects to support high speed devices such as hard drives, CD/DVD drives and digital cameras. USB Power Cable In the event that the USB bus ...it provides the necessary bandwidth and data transfer rates to an available USB port on your computer (Fig. 06 - USB Cable Ends Fig. 06 - LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 8 1.4. USB Cable Ends). Attach the USB end of the USB power cable to each ...
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LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 9 1.4.2. FireWire Cables Your LaCie hard disk is the implementation of the new IEEE 1394b standard. Fig. 07 - FireWire 800 Cable Ends FireWire supports real-time data delivery. ...bus is active. ✦✦ Isochronous data delivery: no dropped frames - FireWire 400 Cable Ends Fig. 08 - FireWire 400 Cables and Connectors (Rugged Triple Interface only) FireWire 400, also known as audio, video and graphics. FireWire 800 is ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications, such as IEEE 1394...
LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 9 1.4.2. FireWire Cables Your LaCie hard disk is the implementation of the new IEEE 1394b standard. Fig. 07 - FireWire 800 Cable Ends FireWire supports real-time data delivery. ...bus is active. ✦✦ Isochronous data delivery: no dropped frames - FireWire 400 Cable Ends Fig. 08 - FireWire 400 Cables and Connectors (Rugged Triple Interface only) FireWire 400, also known as audio, video and graphics. FireWire 800 is ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications, such as IEEE 1394...
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... Assistant: Run La- 12 Cie Setup Assistant to LaCie Setup Assistant. Getting Connected page 10 Switching Interfaces. Install your LaCie hard disk in section 2.5. Getting Connected Installing the LaCie hard disk is easy for all users, regardless of operating system, thanks to format your drive for ... given to ensure that the LaCie hard disk volume mounts correctly on your system IMPORTANT INFO: Do not connect more than one interface cable at a time. IMPORTANT INFO: Please follow the steps in two easy steps: Step Page 2.1. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton...
... Assistant: Run La- 12 Cie Setup Assistant to LaCie Setup Assistant. Getting Connected page 10 Switching Interfaces. Install your LaCie hard disk in section 2.5. Getting Connected Installing the LaCie hard disk is easy for all users, regardless of operating system, thanks to format your drive for ... given to ensure that the LaCie hard disk volume mounts correctly on your system IMPORTANT INFO: Do not connect more than one interface cable at a time. IMPORTANT INFO: Please follow the steps in two easy steps: Step Page 2.1. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton...
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...the matching port on your computer. 2. After a few seconds, the hard disk will mount on your computer to draw additional power from your computer and appear in My Computer (Windows users) or on the LaCie hard disk. 3. See section 1.4.1. Fig. 09 - USB Connection NOTE: In the... event that the USB bus on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie hard disk, use the included USB power cable to power the hard disk. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Getting Connected page 11 2.1. FireWire 400 Connection Fig. ...
...the matching port on your computer. 2. After a few seconds, the hard disk will mount on your computer to draw additional power from your computer and appear in My Computer (Windows users) or on the LaCie hard disk. 3. See section 1.4.1. Fig. 09 - USB Connection NOTE: In the... event that the USB bus on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie hard disk, use the included USB power cable to power the hard disk. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Getting Connected page 11 2.1. FireWire 400 Connection Fig. ...
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... needs ✦✦ Copy the manual and utilities onto your LaCie hard disk IMPORTANT INFO: LaCie recommends that you from using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to be available on your LaCie drive. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.2. To launch LaCie Setup Assistant: Windows users: double click on your computer's native...
... needs ✦✦ Copy the manual and utilities onto your LaCie hard disk IMPORTANT INFO: LaCie recommends that you from using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to be available on your LaCie drive. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.2. To launch LaCie Setup Assistant: Windows users: double click on your computer's native...
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...FireWire 400 cable to an avail- Connect the FireWire 400 cable into an available FireWire 400 port on the LaCie hard disk . 3. able FireWire 400 port on your LaCie hard disk by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.3. Getting Connected page 13 To daisy-chain devices, all devices must be connected... port on the desktop (Mac users). *Some cameras do not support this connection is connected to the computer via FireWire. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by following the steps in a daisy-chain, data transfers are limited to FireWire 400 speeds. 1. To attach a FireWire peripheral: ...
...FireWire 400 cable to an avail- Connect the FireWire 400 cable into an available FireWire 400 port on the LaCie hard disk . 3. able FireWire 400 port on your LaCie hard disk by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.3. Getting Connected page 13 To daisy-chain devices, all devices must be connected... port on the desktop (Mac users). *Some cameras do not support this connection is connected to the computer via FireWire. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by following the steps in a daisy-chain, data transfers are limited to FireWire 400 speeds. 1. To attach a FireWire peripheral: ...
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... this prompt. 3. Mac Users 1. Windows Users 1. This message will appear, listing the devices the Eject icon controls (it with the interface of your LaCie hard disk before switching interfaces. To prevent failures, however, it is running. 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.
... this prompt. 3. Mac Users 1. Windows Users 1. This message will appear, listing the devices the Eject icon controls (it with the interface of your LaCie hard disk before switching interfaces. To prevent failures, however, it is running. 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.
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... different file system format categories: NTFS, FAT 32 (MS-DOS), and Mac OS Extended (HFS+). Use NTFS if... ...you can also divide the hard disk into sections, called partitions. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 15 3. What is optional. Partitioning is Formatting? Reformatting will generally be...
... different file system format categories: NTFS, FAT 32 (MS-DOS), and Mac OS Extended (HFS+). Use NTFS if... ...you can also divide the hard disk into sections, called partitions. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 15 3. What is optional. Partitioning is Formatting? Reformatting will generally be...
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LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 16 3.1. The current file system format may have to expand the Storage list to your computer's internal hard disk. Right-click My Computer and select Manage from recognizing the LaCie hard disk (ex. Find the disk corresponding to see the Disk Management option). In the disk list...
LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 16 3.1. The current file system format may have to expand the Storage list to your computer's internal hard disk. Right-click My Computer and select Manage from recognizing the LaCie hard disk (ex. Find the disk corresponding to see the Disk Management option). In the disk list...
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... continue to your LaCie hard disk. Select Disk Management under Storage (you may be only one volume associated with the disk. Information about all storage devices connected to section 3.2.1. Right-click in the disk allocation bar of your LaCie hard disk. ✦✦ If your disk is formatted as a FAT32 volume on next page... Fig. 12 Fig. 13 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design...
... continue to your LaCie hard disk. Select Disk Management under Storage (you may be only one volume associated with the disk. Information about all storage devices connected to section 3.2.1. Right-click in the disk allocation bar of your LaCie hard disk. ✦✦ If your disk is formatted as a FAT32 volume on next page... Fig. 12 Fig. 13 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design...
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.... 5. b. When Formatting is complete, the status changes to appear on your computer in the Volume label field. During the formatting process, the status of the disk changes to "Formatting" in the format warning dialog. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 18 4. Enter a name for the...
.... 5. b. When Formatting is complete, the status changes to appear on your computer in the Volume label field. During the formatting process, the status of the disk changes to "Formatting" in the format warning dialog. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 18 4. Enter a name for the...