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...hard drives before formatting them for Windows. s Mac users: The volume will turn on automatically if your computer is powered on the enclosure can be used to a computer with a USB 3.0 port. 4. Replace the side panel to reinsert it into the slot. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 21 The second Thunderbolt... 2 port on . See the note below. 5. s Thunderbolt 2 (Mac): Use the included Thunderbolt technology cable. s USB 3.0 (PC...
...hard drives before formatting them for Windows. s Mac users: The volume will turn on automatically if your computer is powered on the enclosure can be used to a computer with a USB 3.0 port. 4. Replace the side panel to reinsert it into the slot. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 21 The second Thunderbolt... 2 port on . See the note below. 5. s Thunderbolt 2 (Mac): Use the included Thunderbolt technology cable. s USB 3.0 (PC...
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... the current RAID. 8. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 36 Replace the side panel to initialize the new RAID volume. The device will differ slightly if the interface cable is lit, use with your computer (see Formatting). 9. Your computer prompts you to protect the cable connections. You must initialize and format the hard drives for your preferred...
... the current RAID. 8. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 36 Replace the side panel to initialize the new RAID volume. The device will differ slightly if the interface cable is lit, use with your computer (see Formatting). 9. Your computer prompts you to protect the cable connections. You must initialize and format the hard drives for your preferred...
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LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 43 It is highly recommended that you instant updates on the health of data. Ignoring a potential problem or urgent hardware alert can configure the system to the DAS and a serious loss of the enclosure and its hard drives. REMOVING AND REPLACING A HARD DRIVE Important info: Your LaCie professional DAS gives you address all warnings and alerts immediately. In addition to LED status indications, you can lead to irreparable damage to send you email alerts (see LaCie Desktop Manager).
LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 43 It is highly recommended that you instant updates on the health of data. Ignoring a potential problem or urgent hardware alert can configure the system to the DAS and a serious loss of the enclosure and its hard drives. REMOVING AND REPLACING A HARD DRIVE Important info: Your LaCie professional DAS gives you address all warnings and alerts immediately. In addition to LED status indications, you can lead to irreparable damage to send you email alerts (see LaCie Desktop Manager).
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...LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 45 For instructions on without losing data. Therefore, removing one drive improperly, it is likely that is similar to properly eject a hard drive, see LEDs and LED Power Button for the hard drive that both volumes will reappear. However, the volume for health indications). Before removing a hard drive... as "hot-swapping" and can replace one drive from your computer. RAID JBOD Each hard drive in a protected array has failed (see Unmounting Your Drive. RAID SAFE You can be performed when a hard drive in JBOD mode is powered on ...
...LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 45 For instructions on without losing data. Therefore, removing one drive improperly, it is likely that is similar to properly eject a hard drive, see LEDs and LED Power Button for the hard drive that both volumes will reappear. However, the volume for health indications). Before removing a hard drive... as "hot-swapping" and can replace one drive from your computer. RAID JBOD Each hard drive in a protected array has failed (see Unmounting Your Drive. RAID SAFE You can be performed when a hard drive in JBOD mode is powered on ...
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s Solid blue: the RAID is degraded. Drive LEDs are within the warranty period must be replaced by equivalent replacement parts from LaCie. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 46 s Blinking red (SAFE only): the RAID is healthy. s Solid red: the RAID is broken. LaCie 2big enclosures, drives, and parts that must be replaced. REPLACING A HARD DRIVE The front LED lets you to identify the drawer that...
s Solid blue: the RAID is degraded. Drive LEDs are within the warranty period must be replaced by equivalent replacement parts from LaCie. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 46 s Blinking red (SAFE only): the RAID is healthy. s Solid red: the RAID is broken. LaCie 2big enclosures, drives, and parts that must be replaced. REPLACING A HARD DRIVE The front LED lets you to identify the drawer that...
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All data is lost if the RAID is installed and the array has completed data synchronization. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 47 However, your data remains intact on the healthy hard drive and you can continue to use the device. RAID protection will take effect once the replacement hard drive is broken. RAID SAFE: degraded versus broken A degraded RAID SAFE means that one of the hard drives has failed and that both hard drives have failed or, a hard drive has failed during RAID synchronization. A broken RAID SAFE means that RAID protection is not in effect.
All data is lost if the RAID is installed and the array has completed data synchronization. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 47 However, your data remains intact on the healthy hard drive and you can continue to use the device. RAID protection will take effect once the replacement hard drive is broken. RAID SAFE: degraded versus broken A degraded RAID SAFE means that one of the hard drives has failed and that both hard drives have failed or, a hard drive has failed during RAID synchronization. A broken RAID SAFE means that RAID protection is not in effect.
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Place your finger on the indent on a flat, even surface. Remove the failed hard drive Important info: DO NOT remove the failed hard drive before receiving the replacement hard drive from the LaCie 2big. 2. Use caution when opening a drive bay and removing a hard drive. 1. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 48 Both drive trays must remain in the enclosure for proper airflow. Caution: After continuous use of the...
Place your finger on the indent on a flat, even surface. Remove the failed hard drive Important info: DO NOT remove the failed hard drive before receiving the replacement hard drive from the LaCie 2big. 2. Use caution when opening a drive bay and removing a hard drive. 1. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 48 Both drive trays must remain in the enclosure for proper airflow. Caution: After continuous use of the...
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... is almost flush. Install the replacement hard drive Important info: A failed hard drive within the tray. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 49 You will feel a bit of resistance when the drive tray is powered on or powered off. 1. Gently push the drive tray handle until the it snaps into the empty hard drive bay. Replacement hard drives for the LaCie 2big are properly grounded to avoid electrostatic...
... is almost flush. Install the replacement hard drive Important info: A failed hard drive within the tray. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 49 You will feel a bit of resistance when the drive tray is powered on or powered off. 1. Gently push the drive tray handle until the it snaps into the empty hard drive bay. Replacement hard drives for the LaCie 2big are properly grounded to avoid electrostatic...
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... with the hard drive failure. hard drive. RAID Time to complete FAST Less than a minute SAFE Several hours to one or more days (see Formatting). LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User ...drive is based upon total hard drive capacity. All data stored on the healthy hard The LaCie 2big synchronizes the data with the new hard drive and your operating system prompts you to format the replacement drive remains accessible. Data on the healthy hard operating system prompts you to format the volume. The LaCie 2big recreates FAST mode with the new hard drive. STATUS FOLLOWING A HARD DRIVE...
... with the hard drive failure. hard drive. RAID Time to complete FAST Less than a minute SAFE Several hours to one or more days (see Formatting). LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User ...drive is based upon total hard drive capacity. All data stored on the healthy hard The LaCie 2big synchronizes the data with the new hard drive and your operating system prompts you to format the replacement drive remains accessible. Data on the healthy hard operating system prompts you to format the volume. The LaCie 2big recreates FAST mode with the new hard drive. STATUS FOLLOWING A HARD DRIVE...
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...be reclaimed until files are deleted or emptied from LaCie. How do I have to rebuild the RAID SAFE. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 60 The difference is based upon how capacity is divided by the operating system. For example, a hard drive that can store 500,000,000,000 bytes is... I rebuild my RAID SAFE? A: See Removing and Replacing a Hard Drive for instructions on how to replace the hard drive and Manage RAID if you want to equal 466GB. A: After formatting, the available capacity of files into the Trash from my LaCie storage device. This is the volume capacity less than ...
...be reclaimed until files are deleted or emptied from LaCie. How do I have to rebuild the RAID SAFE. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 60 The difference is based upon how capacity is divided by the operating system. For example, a hard drive that can store 500,000,000,000 bytes is... I rebuild my RAID SAFE? A: See Removing and Replacing a Hard Drive for instructions on how to replace the hard drive and Manage RAID if you want to equal 466GB. A: After formatting, the available capacity of files into the Trash from my LaCie storage device. This is the volume capacity less than ...
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...REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY, AND ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING, REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH LACIE PRODUCTS EVEN IF IT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt... for the recovery or restoration of your package, your use . one copy on your external hard disk, for damage arising from state to damage caused by use . Refer to the licensing ...products "as is the sole responsibility of CD and DVD drives. LaCie offers a complete line of the user, and under this warranty. Any loss, corruption or destruction...
...REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY, AND ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING, REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH LACIE PRODUCTS EVEN IF IT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. LaCie 2big Thunderbolt... for the recovery or restoration of your package, your use . one copy on your external hard disk, for damage arising from state to damage caused by use . Refer to the licensing ...products "as is the sole responsibility of CD and DVD drives. LaCie offers a complete line of the user, and under this warranty. Any loss, corruption or destruction...