Datasheet
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...'s hard drive is a great storage tool for heat dissipation and near-silent, fanless operation. Very small for quiet operation • Back up your entire system or upgrade capacity when your music files. Even use . Its subtle, all of USB 2.0 include: universal compatibility, cross-platform convenience, hot-pluggable connections, and good transfer rates. LaCie Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton adds sophisticated style to your PC or Mac...
...'s hard drive is a great storage tool for heat dissipation and near-silent, fanless operation. Very small for quiet operation • Back up your entire system or upgrade capacity when your music files. Even use . Its subtle, all of USB 2.0 include: universal compatibility, cross-platform convenience, hot-pluggable connections, and good transfer rates. LaCie Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton adds sophisticated style to your PC or Mac...
Datasheet
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... free disk space: 600MB recommended Capacity availability varies from region to -date information. www.lacie.com 090901 Please visit www.lacie.com for up-to region. The LaCie logo is a trademark of their respective owners. Features • USB 2.0 • Plug & play • Customizable formatting • Genie (Windows) and Intego (Mac) Backup Assistant Box Content • LaCie Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton • USB 2.0 cable • External power supply • Quick Install Guide • LaCie Utilities...
... free disk space: 600MB recommended Capacity availability varies from region to -date information. www.lacie.com 090901 Please visit www.lacie.com for up-to region. The LaCie logo is a trademark of their respective owners. Features • USB 2.0 • Plug & play • Customizable formatting • Genie (Windows) and Intego (Mac) Backup Assistant Box Content • LaCie Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton • USB 2.0 cable • External power supply • Quick Install Guide • LaCie Utilities...
Quick Install Guide
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...-Speed USB 2.0 cable to your computer and to use your computer's native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for more information. NOTE: If you do not launch LaCie Setup Assistant or if you from using your LaCie drive. See the user manual for Mac) to your drive. Setup Steps 1. QIG_HardDisk-DBNP.indd 4 8/27/07 6:25:05 PM Before using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be downloaded from the LaCie website: www.lacie.com NOTE: Using LaCie Setup...
...-Speed USB 2.0 cable to your computer and to use your computer's native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for more information. NOTE: If you do not launch LaCie Setup Assistant or if you from using your LaCie drive. See the user manual for Mac) to your drive. Setup Steps 1. QIG_HardDisk-DBNP.indd 4 8/27/07 6:25:05 PM Before using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be downloaded from the LaCie website: www.lacie.com NOTE: Using LaCie Setup...
Quick Install Guide
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... the casing is found to comply with the device. Warranty Information LaCie warrants your product against any defect in writing; • The product was subjected to abuse, neglect, electrical fault, improper packaging, accident or acts of nature; • The product was operated/stored in abnormal use or maintenance conditions; • The product is void if: • The product was installed improperly; • The serial number of...
... the casing is found to comply with the device. Warranty Information LaCie warrants your product against any defect in writing; • The product was subjected to abuse, neglect, electrical fault, improper packaging, accident or acts of nature; • The product was operated/stored in abnormal use or maintenance conditions; • The product is void if: • The product was installed improperly; • The serial number of...
User Manual
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...USB Cables and Connectors...8 1.4.2. FireWire 400 Cables and Connectors 9 1.4.3. Connecting Multiple Devices...15 2.5. Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk...16 2.6. Connecting the Interface Cable ...13 2.3. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS...19 3.2.2. Formatting from FAT32 to NTFS 21 3.3. Troubleshooting 24 Mac Troubleshooting...24 Windows Troubleshooting...27 5. Connecting the Power Supply ...12 2.2. Finding the File System Format...18 3.2. Formatting for Windows Users...19 3.2.1. Cables and Connectors ...8 1.4.1. Getting Connected...
...USB Cables and Connectors...8 1.4.2. FireWire 400 Cables and Connectors 9 1.4.3. Connecting Multiple Devices...15 2.5. Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk...16 2.6. Connecting the Interface Cable ...13 2.3. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS...19 3.2.2. Formatting from FAT32 to NTFS 21 3.3. Troubleshooting 24 Mac Troubleshooting...24 Windows Troubleshooting...27 5. Connecting the Power Supply ...12 2.2. Finding the File System Format...18 3.2. Formatting for Windows Users...19 3.2.1. Cables and Connectors ...8 1.4.1. Getting Connected...
User Manual
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... the product manual without reservation and without notice. The devices must not be determined by turning the equipment off your waste equipment for information only and subject to change without obligation to Part 15 of the Canadian InterferenceCausing Equipment Regulations. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . FCC Statement LaCie Hard Disk Tested to...
... the product manual without reservation and without notice. The devices must not be determined by turning the equipment off your waste equipment for information only and subject to change without obligation to Part 15 of the Canadian InterferenceCausing Equipment Regulations. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . FCC Statement LaCie Hard Disk Tested to...
User Manual
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... sole responsibility of your LaCie Hard Disk . LaCie offers a complete line of time. Avoid placing your LaCie Hard Disk near water, or in this User Manual carefully and follow the correct procedure when setting up the device. ✦ Do not open your LaCie Hard Disk or attempt to disassemble or modify it to sunlight (even through a window). Once formatted, the actual available storage capacity varies depending on backup, please refer to...
... sole responsibility of your LaCie Hard Disk . LaCie offers a complete line of time. Avoid placing your LaCie Hard Disk near water, or in this User Manual carefully and follow the correct procedure when setting up the device. ✦ Do not open your LaCie Hard Disk or attempt to disassemble or modify it to sunlight (even through a window). Once formatted, the actual available storage capacity varies depending on backup, please refer to...
User Manual
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... capacity to use it can customize the format and partitions of drives that will power you manage your specific applications. These latest drives are performance-based solutions that are timeless and crafted to your exact needs. it with high-technology. Your LaCie external hard disk is an ideal way to add space to blend functionality with Windows and Mac OS; Secure and stable, the LaCie Hard Disk is crossplatform, which enables...
... capacity to use it can customize the format and partitions of drives that will power you manage your specific applications. These latest drives are performance-based solutions that are timeless and crafted to your exact needs. it with high-technology. Your LaCie external hard disk is an ideal way to add space to blend functionality with Windows and Mac OS; Secure and stable, the LaCie Hard Disk is crossplatform, which enables...
User Manual
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... in its original packaging. Important Info: Please save your packaging. Box Content Your box contains the LaCie Hard Disk and items 2-6, listed below: ➀ LaCie Hard Disk ➁ USB cable ➂ FireWire 400 cable ➃ eSATA cable ➄ External power supply ➅ Quick Install Guide note: The User Manual and software utilities are pre-loaded on the drive. Introduction page 1 DESIGN NEIL POULTON DESIGN NEIL POULTON 2 3 SATA SATA 4 5 6 hard disk DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON Quick...
... in its original packaging. Important Info: Please save your packaging. Box Content Your box contains the LaCie Hard Disk and items 2-6, listed below: ➀ LaCie Hard Disk ➁ USB cable ➂ FireWire 400 cable ➃ eSATA cable ➄ External power supply ➅ Quick Install Guide note: The User Manual and software utilities are pre-loaded on the drive. Introduction page 1 DESIGN NEIL POULTON DESIGN NEIL POULTON 2 3 SATA SATA 4 5 6 hard disk DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON Quick...
User Manual
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... page Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Benefits ✦ Backwards compatibility: Hi-Speed USB 2.0 works with a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable, to ensure maximum data transfer performance when connected to each other. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port. Cables and Connectors 1.4.1. USB Cables and Connectors USB is the latest implementation of this standard, and it provides the necessary bandwidth and data transfer rates to USB 1.1 transfer rates. LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.4.
... page Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Benefits ✦ Backwards compatibility: Hi-Speed USB 2.0 works with a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable, to ensure maximum data transfer performance when connected to each other. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port. Cables and Connectors 1.4.1. USB Cables and Connectors USB is the latest implementation of this standard, and it provides the necessary bandwidth and data transfer rates to USB 1.1 transfer rates. LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.4.
User Manual
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.... S-ATA S-ATA eSATA Cable Ends eSATA Cables Your LaCie drive is shipped with one eSATA cable. LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.4.3. Utilizing staggered pins to aid insertion, the specification ensures device detection and passive and active limits to prevent the use of shielded cables outside of unshielded internal cables in -rush current. Soon after, eSATA, or external SATA was developed, allowing for the use of the connector helps guide and...
.... S-ATA S-ATA eSATA Cable Ends eSATA Cables Your LaCie drive is shipped with one eSATA cable. LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.4.3. Utilizing staggered pins to aid insertion, the specification ensures device detection and passive and active limits to prevent the use of shielded cables outside of unshielded internal cables in -rush current. Soon after, eSATA, or external SATA was developed, allowing for the use of the connector helps guide and...
User Manual
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... interface cable at a time. Getting Connected Installing your LaCie Hard Disk is easy for all users, regardless of operating system, thanks to format your drive for optimal performance with your computer. Run LaCie Setup Assistant to LaCie Setup Assistant. Connect an interface cable (section 2.2) ✦ Step 3 - Important Info: Please follow the steps in three easy steps: ✦ Step 1 - Getting Connected page 11 Connect the power supply (section 2.1) ✦ Step 2 - LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2. Switching Interfaces...
... interface cable at a time. Getting Connected Installing your LaCie Hard Disk is easy for all users, regardless of operating system, thanks to format your drive for optimal performance with your computer. Run LaCie Setup Assistant to LaCie Setup Assistant. Connect an interface cable (section 2.2) ✦ Step 3 - Important Info: Please follow the steps in three easy steps: ✦ Step 1 - Getting Connected page 11 Connect the power supply (section 2.1) ✦ Step 2 - LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2. Switching Interfaces...
User Manual
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... connect the interface cable: 1. Connect the power supply as described in My Computer (Windows users) or on the LaCie hard disk. 4. Connect connect the other end of the interface cable to section 2.3. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant. Con- Getting Connected page 13 Power Supply eSATA FireWire 400 USB 2.0 necting the Power Supply. 2. puter and appear in section 2.1. Connecting the Interface Cable USB 2.0, FireWire 400 or eSATA Important Info: Please connect the power supply before connecting the interface cable to the matching port on your com- Connect...
... connect the interface cable: 1. Connect the power supply as described in My Computer (Windows users) or on the LaCie hard disk. 4. Connect connect the other end of the interface cable to section 2.3. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant. Con- Getting Connected page 13 Power Supply eSATA FireWire 400 USB 2.0 necting the Power Supply. 2. puter and appear in section 2.1. Connecting the Interface Cable USB 2.0, FireWire 400 or eSATA Important Info: Please connect the power supply before connecting the interface cable to the matching port on your com- Connect...
User Manual
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... drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be ready to reformat your desktop. Optional Formatting and Partitioning for Mac) to use your computer's native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for more information. To launch LaCie Setup Assistant: Windows users: double click on your drive and will not be downloaded from the LaCie website: www.lacie.com Technical note: The LaCie Setup Assistant does not prevent you quit LaCie Setup Assistant after formatting has begun, your computer's internal hard drive...
... drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be ready to reformat your desktop. Optional Formatting and Partitioning for Mac) to use your computer's native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for more information. To launch LaCie Setup Assistant: Windows users: double click on your drive and will not be downloaded from the LaCie website: www.lacie.com Technical note: The LaCie Setup Assistant does not prevent you quit LaCie Setup Assistant after formatting has begun, your computer's internal hard drive...
User Manual
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To daisy-chain devices, all devices must be connected via the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface. a FireWire device attached to a drive that is called "daisy-chaining"). Using the iLink/DV cable (sold separately), connect the 4-pin end of the FireWire 400 cable to the 4-pin port on the LaCie Hard Disk . 3. To attach a digital video camera*: a. b. LaCie Hard Disk • Design by following the steps in a daisy-chain, data transfers are limited to the computer...
To daisy-chain devices, all devices must be connected via the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface. a FireWire device attached to a drive that is called "daisy-chaining"). Using the iLink/DV cable (sold separately), connect the 4-pin end of the FireWire 400 cable to the 4-pin port on the LaCie Hard Disk . 3. To attach a digital video camera*: a. b. LaCie Hard Disk • Design by following the steps in a daisy-chain, data transfers are limited to the computer...
User Manual
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... USB cables firmly attached? Does your device is also turned on the desktop. Did you with other troubleshooting tips listed here. Review the installation steps in their respective ports. If your computer's configuration meet the minimum system requirements for help you quickly install and utilize the many functions of the problem. www.lacie.com Mac Troubleshooting Problem The drive is properly connected (see section 5, Contacting Customer Support...
... USB cables firmly attached? Does your device is also turned on the desktop. Did you with other troubleshooting tips listed here. Review the installation steps in their respective ports. If your computer's configuration meet the minimum system requirements for help you quickly install and utilize the many functions of the problem. www.lacie.com Mac Troubleshooting Problem The drive is properly connected (see section 5, Contacting Customer Support...
User Manual
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... computer. LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Troubleshooting page 25 Problem The drive is not recognized by spinning down when you set your computer to sleep mode, and when the computer is "woken" from sleep, it is connected directly to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port or hub. Make sure that the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 drivers for both your host bus adapter and device have been installed correctly. Optional Formatting And Partitioning and...
... computer. LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Troubleshooting page 25 Problem The drive is not recognized by spinning down when you set your computer to sleep mode, and when the computer is "woken" from sleep, it is connected directly to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port or hub. Make sure that the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 drivers for both your host bus adapter and device have been installed correctly. Optional Formatting And Partitioning and...
User Manual
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..., recheck the cables and try again. Minimum System Requirements for help. Open Apple System Profiler and click on ? Contact LaCie Technical Support for more information. Are there other USB, eSATA or FireWire devices and see section 2.1. FireWire 800 does not work under Windows 2000, the Service Pack 4 update must be installed. Is the drive's power supply connected and turned on the Devices and Volumes tab. Review the installation steps in...
..., recheck the cables and try again. Minimum System Requirements for help. Open Apple System Profiler and click on ? Contact LaCie Technical Support for more information. Are there other USB, eSATA or FireWire devices and see section 2.1. FireWire 800 does not work under Windows 2000, the Service Pack 4 update must be installed. Is the drive's power supply connected and turned on the Devices and Volumes tab. Review the installation steps in...
User Manual
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... power cable. If in section 2.5. USB will automatically turn the drive off will operate at certain temperatures. If you wish to power off when you using Windows 98 SE or Windows Me? Confirm the outlet is normal. Check to a USB hub? These systems are not supported; Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk. it is connected to a USB port on and off . LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Troubleshooting page 28 Problem...
... power cable. If in section 2.5. USB will automatically turn the drive off will operate at certain temperatures. If you wish to power off when you using Windows 98 SE or Windows Me? Confirm the outlet is normal. Check to a USB hub? These systems are not supported; Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk. it is connected to a USB port on and off . LaCie Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Troubleshooting page 28 Problem...
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... are correctly and securely attached. Contacting Customer Support Before You Contact Technical Support 1. Try to work properly, contact us , make sure that you have asked yourself all of drive or on the original packaging Mac users: Click on the Apple icon in the troubleshooting checklist, and you have the following information on hand: Information LaCie hard drive serial number Macintosh/PC model Operating system version Processor speed Computer memory The...
... are correctly and securely attached. Contacting Customer Support Before You Contact Technical Support 1. Try to work properly, contact us , make sure that you have asked yourself all of drive or on the original packaging Mac users: Click on the Apple icon in the troubleshooting checklist, and you have the following information on hand: Information LaCie hard drive serial number Macintosh/PC model Operating system version Processor speed Computer memory The...
