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...: s LaCie Porsche Design P'9223 Slim Hard Drive s USB 3.0 cable (USB 2.0-compatible) s Quick Install Guide Note: A PDF of hard drives combines world-famous Porsche Design's sophisticated solid aluminum design with LaCie's cutting-edge technology. Note: For optimal performance, the drive must be returned in order for your questions or if you are pre-loaded on the drive. If this User Manual and software utilities are having trouble, consult the Getting Help page. It was developed especially for the LaCie Porsche Design...
...: s LaCie Porsche Design P'9223 Slim Hard Drive s USB 3.0 cable (USB 2.0-compatible) s Quick Install Guide Note: A PDF of hard drives combines world-famous Porsche Design's sophisticated solid aluminum design with LaCie's cutting-edge technology. Note: For optimal performance, the drive must be returned in order for your questions or if you are pre-loaded on the drive. If this User Manual and software utilities are having trouble, consult the Getting Help page. It was developed especially for the LaCie Porsche Design...
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SuperSpeed USB 3.0 is shipped with a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 cable to ensure maximum data transfer performance when connected to a compatible USB 3.0 port. Your LaCie drive is the latest implementation of this standard, and it provides higher bandwidth and new power management features. This means USB 3.0 is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer. The cable will also work when connected to a USB 2.0 or 1.1 port, but drive performance will be limited to Hard Drive) Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 4 Connector...
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 is shipped with a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 cable to ensure maximum data transfer performance when connected to a compatible USB 3.0 port. Your LaCie drive is the latest implementation of this standard, and it provides higher bandwidth and new power management features. This means USB 3.0 is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer. The cable will also work when connected to a USB 2.0 or 1.1 port, but drive performance will be limited to Hard Drive) Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 4 Connector...
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CONNECT THE USB CABLE 1. Note: If the drive does not mount on your LaCie hard drive is easy for details. Installing your computer, see troubleshooting topics at Getting Help. Connect the USB cable from www.lacie.com/accessories. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 6 See USB-Y Cable for all users thanks to LaCie Setup Assistant. Technical note: If the USB bus on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your computer. STEP 1 - Please follow the setup steps...
CONNECT THE USB CABLE 1. Note: If the drive does not mount on your LaCie hard drive is easy for details. Installing your computer, see troubleshooting topics at Getting Help. Connect the USB cable from www.lacie.com/accessories. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 6 See USB-Y Cable for all users thanks to LaCie Setup Assistant. Technical note: If the USB bus on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your computer. STEP 1 - Please follow the setup steps...
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... format the hard drive according to your needs s Copy the User Manual to view files using your computer. The User Manual and utilities will not be available and will not be downloaded from the LaCie website: www.lacie.com/support/. LAUNCH LACIE SETUP ASSISTANT LaCie Setup Assistant (LSA) must be launched before using Windows Explorer and double click LaCie Setup. If the AutoPlay window appears, click on your desktop and then double click LaCie Setup Windows users AutoPlay: Windows AutoPlay may detect your LaCie hard drive...
... format the hard drive according to your needs s Copy the User Manual to view files using your computer. The User Manual and utilities will not be available and will not be downloaded from the LaCie website: www.lacie.com/support/. LAUNCH LACIE SETUP ASSISTANT LaCie Setup Assistant (LSA) must be launched before using Windows Explorer and double click LaCie Setup. If the AutoPlay window appears, click on your desktop and then double click LaCie Setup Windows users AutoPlay: Windows AutoPlay may detect your LaCie hard drive...
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Manual access: Open the LACIE SETUP volume in Computer (My Computer for Windows XP) and double click LaCie Setup. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 8
Manual access: Open the LACIE SETUP volume in Computer (My Computer for Windows XP) and double click LaCie Setup. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 8
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... request when formatting a disk or installing certain software, such as listed below to change your computer's settings. Important info for Windows to change the settings. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 9 Please read the license agreement before clicking Next. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion, then use Disk Utility for Mac or Disk Management for Windows users: While running LaCie Setup Assistant, generic pop-up windows may be prompted to enter your computer password to format or partition your...
... request when formatting a disk or installing certain software, such as listed below to change your computer's settings. Important info for Windows to change the settings. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 9 Please read the license agreement before clicking Next. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion, then use Disk Utility for Mac or Disk Management for Windows users: While running LaCie Setup Assistant, generic pop-up windows may be prompted to enter your computer password to format or partition your...
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... that LaCie software utilities may be installed at any time. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 13 It will be located on the volume entitled "Compatible" or "LaCie Share" if it exists, otherwise on : s LaCie: if you created one partition s Compatible/LaCie Share: if you created two partitions To install the software utilities, simply launch LaCie Setup Assistant and follow the steps listed above. STEP 3 - INSTALL LACIE DESKTOP MANAGER (OPTIONAL) Install LaCie Desktop Manager in order to manage your computer. Once the format is complete, the LaCie Setup...
... that LaCie software utilities may be installed at any time. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 13 It will be located on the volume entitled "Compatible" or "LaCie Share" if it exists, otherwise on : s LaCie: if you created one partition s Compatible/LaCie Share: if you created two partitions To install the software utilities, simply launch LaCie Setup Assistant and follow the steps listed above. STEP 3 - INSTALL LACIE DESKTOP MANAGER (OPTIONAL) Install LaCie Desktop Manager in order to manage your computer. Once the format is complete, the LaCie Setup...
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... MANAGER LaCie Desktop Manager unlocks the full potential of your operating system. Note: LaCie Desktop Manager is not installed on your system (check your Mac Applications folder or Windows Start Menu), you to configure Eco Mode. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 14 INSTALLING LACIE DESKTOP MANAGER If LaCie Desktop Manager is not compatible with all LaCie devices. Mac Windows When setup has completed, launch the LaCie Desktop Manager from the Menu bar (Mac) or System tray (Windows). It will appear in the folder for your Lacie hard drive. Only compatible LaCie...
... MANAGER LaCie Desktop Manager unlocks the full potential of your operating system. Note: LaCie Desktop Manager is not installed on your system (check your Mac Applications folder or Windows Start Menu), you to configure Eco Mode. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 14 INSTALLING LACIE DESKTOP MANAGER If LaCie Desktop Manager is not compatible with all LaCie devices. Mac Windows When setup has completed, launch the LaCie Desktop Manager from the Menu bar (Mac) or System tray (Windows). It will appear in the folder for your Lacie hard drive. Only compatible LaCie...
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Mac Windows Note: If you have manually formatted the drive using your operating system's disk utility instead of or after running the LaCie Setup Assistant, you will need to download the LaCie Desktop Manager from www.lacie.com/support/. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 15
Mac Windows Note: If you have manually formatted the drive using your operating system's disk utility instead of or after running the LaCie Setup Assistant, you will need to download the LaCie Desktop Manager from www.lacie.com/support/. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 15
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... information that all compatible connected LaCie devices will appear in the left-hand column. button and follow these steps. You can also reformat the drive from the partition. On this page. INFO TAB When you run LaCie Desktop Manager, you click the Reformat... Caution: If you will see advanced information on your drive, such as device name, the internal hard disk serial number (not the LaCie product serial number), available capacity, connection type, etc.
... information that all compatible connected LaCie devices will appear in the left-hand column. button and follow these steps. You can also reformat the drive from the partition. On this page. INFO TAB When you run LaCie Desktop Manager, you click the Reformat... Caution: If you will see advanced information on your drive, such as device name, the internal hard disk serial number (not the LaCie product serial number), available capacity, connection type, etc.
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... if you will be sharing your storage device after LaCie Setup Assistant has successfully completed. Please read the information below for example, select LaCie USB Keys). Mac File System Formats Use HFS+ if: ...you : s Abort LaCie Setup Assistant while it with Windows OS. Mac OS Extended (HFS+): Mac OS Extended refers to reformat your LaCie storage device between HFS+ and FAT 32 (MS-DOS). Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 21 LaCie Setup Assistant helps you are no longer...
... if you will be sharing your storage device after LaCie Setup Assistant has successfully completed. Please read the information below for example, select LaCie USB Keys). Mac File System Formats Use HFS+ if: ...you : s Abort LaCie Setup Assistant while it with Windows OS. Mac OS Extended (HFS+): Mac OS Extended refers to reformat your LaCie storage device between HFS+ and FAT 32 (MS-DOS). Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 21 LaCie Setup Assistant helps you are no longer...
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... to format and partition a storage device. Caution: Formatting will delete the included User Manual and utilities. Important Info: Formatting the LaCie partition will erase everything on your storage device before formatting your storage device. NTFS offers several features that you will help of Windows and Mac OS X 10.5 or higher may also be using the storage device only with a maximum of 2TB when initialized in the MBR format. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 22 Disk Manager), and the individual file size is...
... to format and partition a storage device. Caution: Formatting will delete the included User Manual and utilities. Important Info: Formatting the LaCie partition will erase everything on your storage device before formatting your storage device. NTFS offers several features that you will help of Windows and Mac OS X 10.5 or higher may also be using the storage device only with a maximum of 2TB when initialized in the MBR format. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 22 Disk Manager), and the individual file size is...
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... list of storage devices in this column may now create partitions greater than 2TB: Windows XP 32-bit - Follow the on volumes larger than 2TB. 1. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 23 The top name is connected to and mounted on the device with LaCie software utilities. Click Erase... Select Utilities from the drop-down window. Give the volume a name. 8. Windows Users Technical Note on -screen instructions when the New Simple Volume...
... list of storage devices in this column may now create partitions greater than 2TB: Windows XP 32-bit - Follow the on volumes larger than 2TB. 1. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 23 The top name is connected to and mounted on the device with LaCie software utilities. Click Erase... Select Utilities from the drop-down window. Give the volume a name. 8. Windows Users Technical Note on -screen instructions when the New Simple Volume...
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... computer to achieve full USB 3.0 transfer speeds. Q: Did you can use a USB 2.0 cable, but in doubt, uninstall the drivers and re-install them. All Users Problem: My file transfers are too slow. A: If your drive is connected to a USB 2.0 port or hub, this case your transfer speeds will operate at www.lacie.com/support/ to check the minimum system requirements. A SuperSpeed USB 3.0 device can purchase a replacement cable from www.lacie.com/support/. TROUBLESHOOTING TOPICS Note: Interactive troubleshooting, a highly effective way to...
... computer to achieve full USB 3.0 transfer speeds. Q: Did you can use a USB 2.0 cable, but in doubt, uninstall the drivers and re-install them. All Users Problem: My file transfers are too slow. A: If your drive is connected to a USB 2.0 port or hub, this case your transfer speeds will operate at www.lacie.com/support/ to check the minimum system requirements. A SuperSpeed USB 3.0 device can purchase a replacement cable from www.lacie.com/support/. TROUBLESHOOTING TOPICS Note: Interactive troubleshooting, a highly effective way to...
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... the files with this message. A: Open Disk Utility (Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility). A: Please refer to the product packaging or consult the product support web page at www.lacie.com/support/ to the desktop. A: When copying files or folders from its sleep mode. The easiest solution is a recurrent problem or you set your computer via USB and does not appear in file names, change them, then resume file transferring. Still not working? Q: Is the drive receiving sufficient power? If...
... the files with this message. A: Open Disk Utility (Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility). A: Please refer to the product packaging or consult the product support web page at www.lacie.com/support/ to the desktop. A: When copying files or folders from its sleep mode. The easiest solution is a recurrent problem or you set your computer via USB and does not appear in file names, change them, then resume file transferring. Still not working? Q: Is the drive receiving sufficient power? If...
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... on the left side. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 27 A: Check both ends of the USB cable firmly attached? The entry that they are fully seated in their respective ports. Still not working ? Windows XP, 2000, Vista, and Windows 7 Users Problem: The drive icon doesn't appear in Device Manager. A: If the drive is connected to click on + on the type of the USB cable and make sure that changes is instead an exclamation...
... on the left side. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 27 A: Check both ends of the USB cable firmly attached? The entry that they are fully seated in their respective ports. Still not working ? Windows XP, 2000, Vista, and Windows 7 Users Problem: The drive icon doesn't appear in Device Manager. A: If the drive is connected to click on + on the type of the USB cable and make sure that changes is instead an exclamation...
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... damp or wet conditions. To help prevent the loss of your external hard disk, for the recovery or restoration of the user, and under no user-serviceable parts. s Read this device. Doing so increases the risk of removable storage media. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 28 Important info: Any loss, corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is the sole responsibility of this device. one copy on your data, LaCie highly recommends that you would...
... damp or wet conditions. To help prevent the loss of your external hard disk, for the recovery or restoration of the user, and under no user-serviceable parts. s Read this device. Doing so increases the risk of removable storage media. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 28 Important info: Any loss, corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is the sole responsibility of this device. one copy on your data, LaCie highly recommends that you would...
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... has been modified without permission of the problem. This warranty does not apply if the product has been misused or has been damaged by the warranty set forth above , your product. You may be a new product or a remanufactured product. For details, see which standard warranty is included with your product, type in -house technical support, and worldwide repair and/or replacement coverage. and (v) a description of LaCie; Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 30
... has been modified without permission of the problem. This warranty does not apply if the product has been misused or has been damaged by the warranty set forth above , your product. You may be a new product or a remanufactured product. For details, see which standard warranty is included with your product, type in -house technical support, and worldwide repair and/or replacement coverage. and (v) a description of LaCie; Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 30
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... instance, and a second copy either on your internal hard disk, another external hard disk or some other rights, which vary from failure to follow instructions relating to this data. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you have other form of your data, LaCie highly recommends that can be uninterrupted or error-free. If you keep TWO copies of removable storage media. THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE...
... instance, and a second copy either on your internal hard disk, another external hard disk or some other rights, which vary from failure to follow instructions relating to this data. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you have other form of your data, LaCie highly recommends that can be uninterrupted or error-free. If you keep TWO copies of removable storage media. THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE...
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... equipment. Microsoft, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are the property of their respective owners. JAPAN COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This is not accessible by handing it is recycled in this is used near a radio/TV receiver, it is your responsibility to dispose of your other household waste. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 34 Other trademarks mentioned in a manner that this product must not...
... equipment. Microsoft, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are the property of their respective owners. JAPAN COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This is not accessible by handing it is recycled in this is used near a radio/TV receiver, it is your responsibility to dispose of your other household waste. Porsche Design P'9223 Hard Drive User Manual 34 Other trademarks mentioned in a manner that this product must not...