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You will also find the most recent content as well as expandable illustrations, easier navigation, and search capability. LaCie Porsche Design Mobile Drive User Manual Model: Click here to access an up-to-date online version of this document.
You will also find the most recent content as well as expandable illustrations, easier navigation, and search capability. LaCie Porsche Design Mobile Drive User Manual Model: Click here to access an up-to-date online version of this document.
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... Complete software suite: LaCie Private-Public, LaCie Backup Assistant, LaCie Desktop Manager (Eco Mod e ) Note: A PDF of hard drives combines Porsche Design's sophisticated solid aluminum design with your questions or if you are pre-loaded on how to connect your hard drive to your computer for fast transfers of all your packaging. Box content LaCie Porsche Design Mobile Drive USB-C-to-USB...
... Complete software suite: LaCie Private-Public, LaCie Backup Assistant, LaCie Desktop Manager (Eco Mod e ) Note: A PDF of hard drives combines Porsche Design's sophisticated solid aluminum design with your questions or if you are pre-loaded on how to connect your hard drive to your computer for fast transfers of all your packaging. Box content LaCie Porsche Design Mobile Drive USB-C-to-USB...
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Note: For optimal performance, connect the product to a USB 3.0 port on your computer. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 5 To achieve full interface bandwidth, you can also connect the Porsche Design Mobile Drive to a USB-C host port on a computer or device. Connecting the Porsche Design Mobile Drive to a USB 2.0 port reduces performance to USB 2.0 transfer rates.
Note: For optimal performance, connect the product to a USB 3.0 port on your computer. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 5 To achieve full interface bandwidth, you can also connect the Porsche Design Mobile Drive to a USB-C host port on a computer or device. Connecting the Porsche Design Mobile Drive to a USB 2.0 port reduces performance to USB 2.0 transfer rates.
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...-C is theoretically up to 5Gb/s as opposed to ten times faster than its predecessor. USB-C is identical on both ends. Your LaCie drive is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to ensure maximum data transfer performance when used with all modern computers: USB-C-... Status Drive is on Your hard drive features a status light that provides general information about the product. Light behavior On and steady Flicke ring On for 1 second, off USB is shipped with two cables for details. Connector face Cable end LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User ...
...-C is theoretically up to 5Gb/s as opposed to ten times faster than its predecessor. USB-C is identical on both ends. Your LaCie drive is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to ensure maximum data transfer performance when used with all modern computers: USB-C-... Status Drive is on Your hard drive features a status light that provides general information about the product. Light behavior On and steady Flicke ring On for 1 second, off USB is shipped with two cables for details. Connector face Cable end LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User ...
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The USB-C end is connected to the LaCie hard drive and the Type A end is limited to USB 2.0 transfer rates when connected to -USB 3.0/2.0 Type A cable for compatibility with computers that do not have a USB-C port. Connector face Cable end (to computer) (to computer) Cable end (to product) Connector face (to the computer's USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 Type A port. USB-C-to-USB 3.0/2.0 Type A Use the USB-C-to a USB 2.0 port. Drive performance is connected to product) LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 7
The USB-C end is connected to the LaCie hard drive and the Type A end is limited to USB 2.0 transfer rates when connected to -USB 3.0/2.0 Type A cable for compatibility with computers that do not have a USB-C port. Connector face Cable end (to computer) (to computer) Cable end (to product) Connector face (to the computer's USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 Type A port. USB-C-to-USB 3.0/2.0 Type A Use the USB-C-to a USB 2.0 port. Drive performance is connected to product) LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 7
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... Caution: Do not stack multiple LaCie Porsche Design Mobile Drives as they are given to ensure that your LaCie hard drive's volume mounts correctly on the back of the cable to your computer. Follow the setup steps in the order they may overheat. Connect the other end of the LaCie Porsche Design Mobile hard drive. 2. Installing your computer. STEP 1 - Connect the...
... Caution: Do not stack multiple LaCie Porsche Design Mobile Drives as they are given to ensure that your LaCie hard drive's volume mounts correctly on the back of the cable to your computer. Follow the setup steps in the order they may overheat. Connect the other end of the LaCie Porsche Design Mobile hard drive. 2. Installing your computer. STEP 1 - Connect the...
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The image below shows a connection to a computer with a USB 3.0/2.0 Type A port. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 9 The drive partition mounts on your desktop (Mac) or in Computer (Windows).
The image below shows a connection to a computer with a USB 3.0/2.0 Type A port. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 9 The drive partition mounts on your desktop (Mac) or in Computer (Windows).
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... for added features. It will require manual formatting. Launch LaCie Setup Assistant - Register your LaCie device. Important info: If you do not launch LaCie Setup Assistant or if you to: Easily format the hard drive according to help resolve common issues. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 10 Additionally, the user...
... for added features. It will require manual formatting. Launch LaCie Setup Assistant - Register your LaCie device. Important info: If you do not launch LaCie Setup Assistant or if you to: Easily format the hard drive according to help resolve common issues. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 10 Additionally, the user...
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If the AutoPlay window appears, choose Open folder to your computer. Launch LaCie Setup Assistant - Manual access: open the LACIE SETUP volume in Computer and double-click LaCie Setup. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 11 Windows AutoPlay: Windows AutoPlay may detect your LaCie hard drive as soon as it is connected to view files using Windows Explorer and double-click LaCie Setup.
If the AutoPlay window appears, choose Open folder to your computer. Launch LaCie Setup Assistant - Manual access: open the LACIE SETUP volume in Computer and double-click LaCie Setup. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 11 Windows AutoPlay: Windows AutoPlay may detect your LaCie hard drive as soon as it is connected to view files using Windows Explorer and double-click LaCie Setup.
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...slider to the left . LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 12 You can download software utilities and the user manual from LaCie customer support. Important info for Mac users: You may be prompted to enter your LaCie drive. If you use the disk... Important info for Windows users: While running LaCie Setup Assistant, generic pop-up windows may ask if you wish to change the settings. 1. LaCie Setup Assistant steps Follow the steps below to format your LaCie device for your LaCie hard drive. LaCie Setup Assistant guides you accept the license agre e m ...
...slider to the left . LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 12 You can download software utilities and the user manual from LaCie customer support. Important info for Mac users: You may be prompted to enter your LaCie drive. If you use the disk... Important info for Windows users: While running LaCie Setup Assistant, generic pop-up windows may ask if you wish to change the settings. 1. LaCie Setup Assistant steps Follow the steps below to format your LaCie device for your LaCie hard drive. LaCie Setup Assistant guides you accept the license agre e m ...
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... finished. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 13 If you do not install software utilities during this step, you can help you created one partition STEP 3 - LaCie Setup Assistant is available on: LaCie Share: if you created two partitions LaCie: if you manage your LaCie device. 6. LaCie Setup Assistant formats the hard drive. 5. LaCie Desktop...
... finished. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 13 If you do not install software utilities during this step, you can help you created one partition STEP 3 - LaCie Setup Assistant is available on: LaCie Share: if you created two partitions LaCie: if you manage your LaCie device. 6. LaCie Setup Assistant formats the hard drive. 5. LaCie Desktop...
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... to configure Eco mode. Open the folder LaCie Setup. 3. If it appears, you can access LaCie Desktop Manger by clicking its icon: Windows: system tray Mac: menu bar LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 14 If you... do not have not already registered it. 7. Read the license agreement before choosing Next. If you have changed the names of your partitions, perform a search on the Mac desktop, double click the LaCie hard drive partition with LaCie Setup Assistant. LaCie Desktop Manager LaCie...
... to configure Eco mode. Open the folder LaCie Setup. 3. If it appears, you can access LaCie Desktop Manger by clicking its icon: Windows: system tray Mac: menu bar LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 14 If you... do not have not already registered it. 7. Read the license agreement before choosing Next. If you have changed the names of your partitions, perform a search on the Mac desktop, double click the LaCie hard drive partition with LaCie Setup Assistant. LaCie Desktop Manager LaCie...
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...-hand column. Eco tab LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 15 You can review advanced information about your hard drive using the disk utility, see Optional Formatting and Partitioning. Caution: Formatting the hard drive deletes all compatible connected LaCie devices on the hard drive before formatting it. Choose the drive you can also reformat...
...-hand column. Eco tab LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 15 You can review advanced information about your hard drive using the disk utility, see Optional Formatting and Partitioning. Caution: Formatting the hard drive deletes all compatible connected LaCie devices on the hard drive before formatting it. Choose the drive you can also reformat...
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... "Put the hard disk(s) to sleep when possible" to conserve energy. Eco tab By default, your drive enters Eco mode after five minutes of inactivity after which the drive enters Eco mode. You can click Energy Saver Settings to enter the System Preferences. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10.../30/15 16 To exit Eco mode, access data on the drive and the disk automatically powers on. Windows: deselect box for Automatic Standby due to ...
... "Put the hard disk(s) to sleep when possible" to conserve energy. Eco tab By default, your drive enters Eco mode after five minutes of inactivity after which the drive enters Eco mode. You can click Energy Saver Settings to enter the System Preferences. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10.../30/15 16 To exit Eco mode, access data on the drive and the disk automatically powers on. Windows: deselect box for Automatic Standby due to ...
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Windows Use Control Panel to uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 17 Uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager Mac Click the LaCie Desktop Manager icon in the menu bar and then select Preferences. In the window that opens, click Uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager.
Windows Use Control Panel to uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 17 Uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager Mac Click the LaCie Desktop Manager icon in the menu bar and then select Preferences. In the window that opens, click Uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager.
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However, to prevent failures it is a generic USB device icon. It has a white check mark inside a green circle. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 18 A message appears detailing the devices that can be disconnected. The icon pictured below when disconnecting your device...From the system tray on the lower right, click the plug icon. Unmoun ng Your Drive USB external devices feature "plug & play" connectivity, which means that looks like the device may represent your LaCie storage. Mac Drag the storage device icon to follow the steps below is important to ...
However, to prevent failures it is a generic USB device icon. It has a white check mark inside a green circle. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 18 A message appears detailing the devices that can be disconnected. The icon pictured below when disconnecting your device...From the system tray on the lower right, click the plug icon. Unmoun ng Your Drive USB external devices feature "plug & play" connectivity, which means that looks like the device may represent your LaCie storage. Mac Drag the storage device icon to follow the steps below is important to ...
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Select Eject for the device you that it is safe to unmount. A message appears notifying you want to remove the drive. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 19
Select Eject for the device you that it is safe to unmount. A message appears notifying you want to remove the drive. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 19
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...or higher may read and write with computers running Windows. The individual file size is therefore an excellent cross-platform file system. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 20 It is limited to 4GB. A FAT32 partition can reach 2TB when formatted on Macs only.... Use exFAT if: ...you to quickly format the storage device according to your hard drive's performance. FAT32: compatible with Mac only. LaCie Setup ...
...or higher may read and write with computers running Windows. The individual file size is therefore an excellent cross-platform file system. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 20 It is limited to 4GB. A FAT32 partition can reach 2TB when formatted on Macs only.... Use exFAT if: ...you to quickly format the storage device according to your hard drive's performance. FAT32: compatible with Mac only. LaCie Setup ...
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...size is not responsible for any data lost due to formatting, partitioning or using your LaCie d e vice . 4. Select Go > Utilities in the left column. 4. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 21 Right click on -screen instructions when the New ...Caution: Formatting erases everything on the computer. 2. exFAT: compatible with Mac and Windows. LaCie highly recommends that you back up to and mounted on the storage device. To create a new partition, right click on your hard drive's performance. In the Utilities folder, double-click Disk Utility.
...size is not responsible for any data lost due to formatting, partitioning or using your LaCie d e vice . 4. Select Go > Utilities in the left column. 4. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 21 Right click on -screen instructions when the New ...Caution: Formatting erases everything on the computer. 2. exFAT: compatible with Mac and Windows. LaCie highly recommends that you back up to and mounted on the storage device. To create a new partition, right click on your hard drive's performance. In the Utilities folder, double-click Disk Utility.
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Click the Erase tab. 6. Choose a format from the drop-down window. 7. Enter the volume a name. 8. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 22 Click Erase and confirm your selection in the pop-up window. 5.
Click the Erase tab. 6. Choose a format from the drop-down window. 7. Enter the volume a name. 8. LaCie Po rsche Design Mo bile Drive User Manual 10/30/15 22 Click Erase and confirm your selection in the pop-up window. 5.