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Protect your investment - register for free technical support at www.lacie.com/register QIG_d2-Next_Quadra_071126.indd 2 11/26/07 11:53:21 AM Box Content LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk Power supply kit FireWire 800 cable FireWire 400 cable Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable eSATA cable Quick Install Guide Vertical stand kit LaCie Storage Utilities and User Manual are pre-loaded on the drive.
Protect your investment - register for free technical support at www.lacie.com/register QIG_d2-Next_Quadra_071126.indd 2 11/26/07 11:53:21 AM Box Content LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk Power supply kit FireWire 800 cable FireWire 400 cable Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable eSATA cable Quick Install Guide Vertical stand kit LaCie Storage Utilities and User Manual are pre-loaded on the drive.
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... will mount in My Computer (Windows) or on the drive by moving the power switch to the drive. Setup Steps 1. C onnect the USB, FireWire or eSATA cable to your needs • Copy the manual and utilities on / hibernates automatically). B efore using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your computer...
... will mount in My Computer (Windows) or on the drive by moving the power switch to the drive. Setup Steps 1. C onnect the USB, FireWire or eSATA cable to your needs • Copy the manual and utilities on / hibernates automatically). B efore using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your computer...
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... Button software to be available on your drive. 5. To launch LaCie Setup Assistant: Windows users: Double-click the LaCie drive icon in My Computer. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion, then use your computer's native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for Mac) to use and will have to enable the feature. Mac...
... Button software to be available on your drive. 5. To launch LaCie Setup Assistant: Windows users: Double-click the LaCie drive icon in My Computer. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion, then use your computer's native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for Mac) to use and will have to enable the feature. Mac...
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..., electrical fault, improper packaging, accident or acts of nature; • The product was installed improperly; • The serial number of shipment. Do not expose the drive to liquids. Do not expose the device to temperatures over 35° C (95° F) or 30° C (86° F) when stacked. In the event this...'s Declaration for the designated warranty period. FR Precautions Do not stack more information. Use only the power supply shipped with FCC standards for more than 3 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disks together.
..., electrical fault, improper packaging, accident or acts of nature; • The product was installed improperly; • The serial number of shipment. Do not expose the drive to liquids. Do not expose the device to temperatures over 35° C (95° F) or 30° C (86° F) when stacked. In the event this...'s Declaration for the designated warranty period. FR Precautions Do not stack more information. Use only the power supply shipped with FCC standards for more than 3 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disks together.
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... Comparisons 5. Windows Users 9. Connecting the Power Supply 3.2.a. Connecting the FireWire 400 Interface Cable 3.2.c. Mac Users 8.2. Minimum System Requirements 2.2. Connecting the eSATA Interface Cable 3.3. LaCie Technical Support Contacts 10. eSATA Questions & Answers 8. Package Content 2.3. Connecting the USB 2.0 Interface Cable 3.2.b. Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 4.2. Troubleshooting 8.1. Introduction To The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 1.1. Hard Drive Heat Management 2. Installing Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 3.1.
... Comparisons 5. Windows Users 9. Connecting the Power Supply 3.2.a. Connecting the FireWire 400 Interface Cable 3.2.c. Mac Users 8.2. Minimum System Requirements 2.2. Connecting the eSATA Interface Cable 3.3. LaCie Technical Support Contacts 10. eSATA Questions & Answers 8. Package Content 2.3. Connecting the USB 2.0 Interface Cable 3.2.b. Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 4.2. Troubleshooting 8.1. Introduction To The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 1.1. Hard Drive Heat Management 2. Installing Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 3.1.
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...authorized by the manufacturer may be determined by LaCie could void the FCC & Industry Canada regulations and negate your authority to this device. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Forward page Copyrights Copyright © 2007 LaCie. istered trademarks of the Canadian Interference-Causing ...equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is for help. Canada Compliance Statement LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive Tested To Comply With FCC standards For Home or Office Use This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements ...
...authorized by the manufacturer may be determined by LaCie could void the FCC & Industry Canada regulations and negate your authority to this device. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Forward page Copyrights Copyright © 2007 LaCie. istered trademarks of the Canadian Interference-Causing ...equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is for help. Canada Compliance Statement LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive Tested To Comply With FCC standards For Home or Office Use This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements ...
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...interference which will adversely affect the operation of the other products. Doing so may damage the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive or disfigure its casing. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Forward page This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this User ... by handing it appears to a designed collection point for an extended period of your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive near water, or in an environment that the computer and LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive are electrically grounded. The separate collection and recycling of time. or to over -voltages...
...interference which will adversely affect the operation of the other products. Doing so may damage the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive or disfigure its casing. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Forward page This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this User ... by handing it appears to a designed collection point for an extended period of your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive near water, or in an environment that the computer and LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive are electrically grounded. The separate collection and recycling of time. or to over -voltages...
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... on operating environment (typically 5-10% less). Important Info: 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. 1TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Magnetic interference can affect the operation and stability of your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive. • Do not place heavy objects on your data, LaCie highly recommends that only the supplied power cord be held liable for instance...
... on operating environment (typically 5-10% less). Important Info: 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. 1TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Magnetic interference can affect the operation and stability of your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive. • Do not place heavy objects on your data, LaCie highly recommends that only the supplied power cord be held liable for instance...
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... work environment, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive with Quadruple Interface can be stood vertically on the LaCie Drive Stand (included), placed in the LaCie Desk Rack (sold separately). ■ Your Quadra Hard Drive Capabilities • USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800, eSATA interfaces • Interface transfer rate of up to 1.5 Gbits/s via FireWire. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 1. Introduction To The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive Thank you for...
... work environment, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive with Quadruple Interface can be stood vertically on the LaCie Drive Stand (included), placed in the LaCie Desk Rack (sold separately). ■ Your Quadra Hard Drive Capabilities • USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800, eSATA interfaces • Interface transfer rate of up to 1.5 Gbits/s via FireWire. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 1. Introduction To The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive Thank you for...
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... Configuration 1 Heat dissipation is maximized when the drive is ideal for some airflow between your drives (2). especially if your drive includes a fan, please refer to the touch. This will take advantage of the d2 Quadra Hard Drive have several LaCie drives stacked on each other , please remember to...Its unique design actually draws heat away from the internal drive, keeping it is hot to the item number and product datasheet. Hard Drive Heat Management ■ Heat Dissipation Design The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive's metal body is in temperature. Please make sure that...
... Configuration 1 Heat dissipation is maximized when the drive is ideal for some airflow between your drives (2). especially if your drive includes a fan, please refer to the touch. This will take advantage of the d2 Quadra Hard Drive have several LaCie drives stacked on each other , please remember to...Its unique design actually draws heat away from the internal drive, keeping it is hot to the item number and product datasheet. Hard Drive Heat Management ■ Heat Dissipation Design The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive's metal body is in temperature. Please make sure that...
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...Info: The LaCie d2 Quadra is not compatible with the Intel Core processors. Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 2.1. LaCie offers a wide selection of eSATA and FireWire 800 cards. Technical note: The LaCie Shortcut Button is compatible with eSATA. To use the Shortcut Button, connect your LaCie hard drive to connect your computer via these interfaces. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 2....FireWire 800 or eSATA ports, so you may need to purchase a PCI, PCI-X or PCI-Express card to be able to your d2 Quadra via USB or FireWire.
...Info: The LaCie d2 Quadra is not compatible with the Intel Core processors. Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 2.1. LaCie offers a wide selection of eSATA and FireWire 800 cards. Technical note: The LaCie Shortcut Button is compatible with eSATA. To use the Shortcut Button, connect your LaCie hard drive to connect your computer via these interfaces. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 2....FireWire 800 or eSATA ports, so you may need to purchase a PCI, PCI-X or PCI-Express card to be able to your d2 Quadra via USB or FireWire.
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... Button CD-ROM 10 Quick Install Guide 10 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 & eSATA Quick Install Guide Important Info: Please save your packaging. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 2.2. Package Content Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive should need to -9-pin cable 8 d2 Storage Utilities version 1.4.6 (Windows and Mac OS compatible) 9 LaCie Shortcut Button Launch any application with Shortcut...
... Button CD-ROM 10 Quick Install Guide 10 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 & eSATA Quick Install Guide Important Info: Please save your packaging. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 2.2. Package Content Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive should need to -9-pin cable 8 d2 Storage Utilities version 1.4.6 (Windows and Mac OS compatible) 9 LaCie Shortcut Button Launch any application with Shortcut...
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Views Of The Drive ■ Front View 1 Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 1 Shortcut Button with Activity LED Push the Shortcut Button to indicate drive activity. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 2.3. The LED remains lit to show that the drive is on, and blinks to launch the document or application of your choice (see section 3.6, LaCie Shortcut Button for more information).
Views Of The Drive ■ Front View 1 Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 1 Shortcut Button with Activity LED Push the Shortcut Button to indicate drive activity. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 2.3. The LED remains lit to show that the drive is on, and blinks to launch the document or application of your choice (see section 3.6, LaCie Shortcut Button for more information).
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... 19, Connecting the Interface Cable for more information. 8 Power Supply Connection - This is where you plug in the FireWire 800 cable furnished with the drive. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 10 ■ Rear View 1 WARRANTY VOID IF SEAL BROKEN 2 FW4OO FW8OO FW8OO USB 2.O eSATA off auto on and off automatically with your...
... 19, Connecting the Interface Cable for more information. 8 Power Supply Connection - This is where you plug in the FireWire 800 cable furnished with the drive. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 10 ■ Rear View 1 WARRANTY VOID IF SEAL BROKEN 2 FW4OO FW8OO FW8OO USB 2.O eSATA off auto on and off automatically with your...
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LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 11 2.4. FireWire 800 offers increased bandwidth and extended distance between the d2 Quadra's interfaces, see page 35, FireWire Questions And Answers for more information on a single bus. FireWire icon iLink icon DV icon FireWire Cables There are two ...
LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 11 2.4. FireWire 800 offers increased bandwidth and extended distance between the d2 Quadra's interfaces, see page 35, FireWire Questions And Answers for more information on a single bus. FireWire icon iLink icon DV icon FireWire Cables There are two ...
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... USB interfaces. They appear on USB cables and next to each other. Interface Comparison. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 12 ■ Hi-Speed USB 2.0 USB is a serial input/output technology for more information on the differences between the d2 Quadra's interfaces, see page 37, USB Questions And Answers for connect- Hi-Speed USB...
... USB interfaces. They appear on USB cables and next to each other. Interface Comparison. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 12 ■ Hi-Speed USB 2.0 USB is a serial input/output technology for more information on the differences between the d2 Quadra's interfaces, see page 37, USB Questions And Answers for connect- Hi-Speed USB...
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... External SATA (eSATA) Benefits • eSATA interface can connect your d2 Quadra to 1.5 Gbits/s transfer rate • Plug orientation - eSATA 1.5 Gbits/s icon SATA eSATA Cables Your LaCie drive is shipped with a eSATA cable, to ensure maximum data transfer performance...first-generation SATA PCI card interface. eSATA enables adding and removing a drive without having to a eSATA port. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 13 ■ eSATA Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive uses the latest in external applications. However, you will help you ...
... External SATA (eSATA) Benefits • eSATA interface can connect your d2 Quadra to 1.5 Gbits/s transfer rate • Plug orientation - eSATA 1.5 Gbits/s icon SATA eSATA Cables Your LaCie drive is shipped with a eSATA cable, to ensure maximum data transfer performance...first-generation SATA PCI card interface. eSATA enables adding and removing a drive without having to a eSATA port. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 13 ■ eSATA Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive uses the latest in external applications. However, you will help you ...
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..., FireWire 400, eSATA and Hi-Speed USB 2.0). LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 14 3. Thanks to transfer files between interfaces, you plan to use your new hard drive to back up data and to its support of both the Mac and Windows operating system, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive gives you many connectivity options. Technical note: If...
..., FireWire 400, eSATA and Hi-Speed USB 2.0). LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 14 3. Thanks to transfer files between interfaces, you plan to use your new hard drive to back up data and to its support of both the Mac and Windows operating system, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive gives you many connectivity options. Technical note: If...
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...power outlet, such as a wall outlet or a surge protector. Use this position when energy efficiency and quiet drive operation are using the LaCie Serial ATA PCI Card to connect your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive to your computer, you are priorities. • The ON position is not in the power save mode. ...Connecting the Power Supply The power supply kit is ideal for USB/FireWire connections). Connect Cable A to ON or AUTO (drive powers on and ...
...power outlet, such as a wall outlet or a surge protector. Use this position when energy efficiency and quiet drive operation are using the LaCie Serial ATA PCI Card to connect your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive to your computer, you are priorities. • The ON position is not in the power save mode. ...Connecting the Power Supply The power supply kit is ideal for USB/FireWire connections). Connect Cable A to ON or AUTO (drive powers on and ...
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... eSATA on your My Computer folder. available only for Mac use and should appear on your desktop. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 16 3.2.a. Connect the Power supply cable (page 15) and turn on the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive by flipping the power switch to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port on your computer. Technical note: For...
... eSATA on your My Computer folder. available only for Mac use and should appear on your desktop. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 16 3.2.a. Connect the Power supply cable (page 15) and turn on the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive by flipping the power switch to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port on your computer. Technical note: For...