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Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable 9 2.3. Optional Formatting and Partitioning 12 3.1. File System Formats...12 3.2. Formatting for Windows Users 19 4.2. Warranty ...24 Getting Connected 7 2.1. LED Indicators...10 2.4. Troubleshooting for Mac Users...15 3.4. LaCie Technical Support Contacts 23 6. Introduction to the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk 4 1.1. Package Content...5 1.2. Data Transfers...17 4. Disconnecting Your LaCie Desktop Hard Disk 11 3. Connecting the Power Supply...8 2.2. Troubleshooting...18 4.1. Contacting Customer...
Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable 9 2.3. Optional Formatting and Partitioning 12 3.1. File System Formats...12 3.2. Formatting for Windows Users 19 4.2. Warranty ...24 Getting Connected 7 2.1. LED Indicators...10 2.4. Troubleshooting for Mac Users...15 3.4. LaCie Technical Support Contacts 23 6. Introduction to the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk 4 1.1. Package Content...5 1.2. Data Transfers...17 4. Disconnecting Your LaCie Desktop Hard Disk 11 3. Connecting the Power Supply...8 2.2. Troubleshooting...18 4.1. Contacting Customer...
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... and DVD drives. Never place objects containing liquids on the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk, as televisions or radios. Avoid placing your LaCie Desktop Hard Disk near sources of magnetic interference, such as a result of the failure to respect the precautions listed above. If you keep TWO copies of the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk or use excessive force on your LaCie Desktop Hard Disk. CAUTION: A shielded-type power cord...
... and DVD drives. Never place objects containing liquids on the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk, as televisions or radios. Avoid placing your LaCie Desktop Hard Disk near sources of magnetic interference, such as a result of the failure to respect the precautions listed above. If you keep TWO copies of the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk or use excessive force on your LaCie Desktop Hard Disk. CAUTION: A shielded-type power cord...
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...; Simple and efficient USB desktop hard drive ✦✦ Easy for anyone to the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk Building on over a decade of design excellence, LaCie has created a new line of drives that will power you can divide the drive into specific spaces (partitions) for speed intensive applications, the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk handles the curves of your computer; Secure and stable, the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk is an ideal...
...; Simple and efficient USB desktop hard drive ✦✦ Easy for anyone to the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk Building on over a decade of design excellence, LaCie has created a new line of drives that will power you can divide the drive into specific spaces (partitions) for speed intensive applications, the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk handles the curves of your computer; Secure and stable, the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk is an ideal...
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Package Content 1. Quick Install Guide 5. In the event that the drive should need to be repaired or serviced, it must be returned in its original packaging. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk 2. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable 4. User Manual and Storage Utilities located on the hard drive's mounted volume IMPORTANT INFO: Please save your packaging. Power supply 3. Introduction page 5 LaCie Desktop Hard Disk Quick Install Guide LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 1.1.
Package Content 1. Quick Install Guide 5. In the event that the drive should need to be repaired or serviced, it must be returned in its original packaging. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk 2. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable 4. User Manual and Storage Utilities located on the hard drive's mounted volume IMPORTANT INFO: Please save your packaging. Power supply 3. Introduction page 5 LaCie Desktop Hard Disk Quick Install Guide LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 1.1.
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Optional Formatting and Partitioning Page 8 Page 9 Page 12 Getting Connected page 7 Step 1 2.1. Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable Step 3 3. Getting Connected IMPORTANT INFO: Please follow the setup steps in the order they are given to ensure that the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk volume mounts correctly on your computer. Connecting the Power Supply Step 2 2.2. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 2.
Optional Formatting and Partitioning Page 8 Page 9 Page 12 Getting Connected page 7 Step 1 2.1. Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable Step 3 3. Getting Connected IMPORTANT INFO: Please follow the setup steps in the order they are given to ensure that the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk volume mounts correctly on your computer. Connecting the Power Supply Step 2 2.2. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 2.
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... Connected page 8 IMPORTANT INFO: Please connect the power supply before transporting your LaCie Drive. 2. To be able to use the AC adapter supplied with your LaCie drive when in damage to your LaCie drive. LaCie accepts no responsibility for any other cable (B) connects to the LaCie drive; LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 2.1. Connecting the Power Supply The power supply kit is composed of an inappropriate...
... Connected page 8 IMPORTANT INFO: Please connect the power supply before transporting your LaCie Drive. 2. To be able to use the AC adapter supplied with your LaCie drive when in damage to your LaCie drive. LaCie accepts no responsibility for any other cable (B) connects to the LaCie drive; LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 2.1. Connecting the Power Supply The power supply kit is composed of an inappropriate...
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LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 2.2. Attach the large end of the Hard Disk . 4. After a few seconds, the Hard Disk will mount on your computer and appear in My Computer (Windows users) or on your desktop (Mac users). Connect the power supply (see section 2.1. Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable 1. Connecting the Power Supply). 2. Fig. 02 Getting Connected page 9 Connect the other end of the USB 2.0 cable to the USB 2.0 port on the back of the USB 2.0 cable to an available USB 2.0 port on your computer (Fig. 02). 3.
LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 2.2. Attach the large end of the Hard Disk . 4. After a few seconds, the Hard Disk will mount on your computer and appear in My Computer (Windows users) or on your desktop (Mac users). Connect the power supply (see section 2.1. Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable 1. Connecting the Power Supply). 2. Fig. 02 Getting Connected page 9 Connect the other end of the USB 2.0 cable to the USB 2.0 port on the back of the USB 2.0 cable to an available USB 2.0 port on your computer (Fig. 02). 3.
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On Off Blinking Blue Power On Power Off Read/Write Access Red Disk Failure/Error N/A Fig. 03 Getting Connected page 10 LED Indicators Your hard drive has a light on the front (Fig. 03) that indicates certain behaviors, as the following table shows. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 2.3.
On Off Blinking Blue Power On Power Off Read/Write Access Red Disk Failure/Error N/A Fig. 03 Getting Connected page 10 LED Indicators Your hard drive has a light on the front (Fig. 03) that indicates certain behaviors, as the following table shows. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 2.3.
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...card") that the power supply and ground connection are seated properly. 3. Wait 30 seconds. PCI or PCMCIA) inside your computer is a component or an electronic card (referred to the computer. 2. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 3.5. TECHNICAL NOTE: Controller - Contact your computer's USB 2.0 cable. Check...a task, usually related to moving data from the drive to in this case as follows: 1. Contacting Customer Support) for more information. If you can purchase an external controller through LaCie. An external controller is the flow of the free slots (i.e. ...
...card") that the power supply and ground connection are seated properly. 3. Wait 30 seconds. PCI or PCMCIA) inside your computer is a component or an electronic card (referred to the computer. 2. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual 3.5. TECHNICAL NOTE: Controller - Contact your computer's USB 2.0 cable. Check...a task, usually related to moving data from the drive to in this case as follows: 1. Contacting Customer Support) for more information. If you can purchase an external controller through LaCie. An external controller is the flow of the free slots (i.e. ...
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... Computer and look for the drive in their respective ports. A Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device can only operate at the slower USB 1.1 transfer rates. Is the drive's power supply connected and turned on section 2.2. Optional Formatting and Partitioning. Make sure that the drive has been formatted properly. Review the installation steps on ? LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual Troubleshooting page 19...
... Computer and look for the drive in their respective ports. A Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device can only operate at the slower USB 1.1 transfer rates. Is the drive's power supply connected and turned on section 2.2. Optional Formatting and Partitioning. Make sure that the drive has been formatted properly. Review the installation steps on ? LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual Troubleshooting page 19...
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... LaCie drive on the LaCie Hard Drive does not run continuously; Make sure that the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 drivers for the specific interface and operating system. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual Troubleshooting page 20 Problem The drive is not running . Minimum System Requirements. Minimum System Requirements for help. Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable. Is there a conflict with this drive? Confirm the outlet is powered...
... LaCie drive on the LaCie Hard Drive does not run continuously; Make sure that the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 drivers for the specific interface and operating system. LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual Troubleshooting page 20 Problem The drive is not running . Minimum System Requirements. Minimum System Requirements for help. Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable. Is there a conflict with this drive? Confirm the outlet is powered...
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LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual Troubleshooting page 21 Problem Question Answer Error messages under Mac OS 10.x. The drive is connected directly to a FAT 32 volume? A Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device can only operate at the slower USB 1.1 transfer rates. If in doubt, uninstall the drivers and re-... to a USB 1.1 hub? Is the drive connected to sleep mode, and when the computer is powered, verify power connections, and try an alternate power cable. Did you get an error message telling you set your computer to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port on the LaCie Hard Drive does not run...
LaCie Desktop Hard Disk User Manual Troubleshooting page 21 Problem Question Answer Error messages under Mac OS 10.x. The drive is connected directly to a FAT 32 volume? A Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device can only operate at the slower USB 1.1 transfer rates. If in doubt, uninstall the drivers and re-... to a USB 1.1 hub? Is the drive connected to sleep mode, and when the computer is powered, verify power connections, and try an alternate power cable. Did you get an error message telling you set your computer to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port on the LaCie Hard Drive does not run...
