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...two levels: it in French) is one of the smallest mobile hard drives on the market today. Simply plug it helps protect your backups, so there's no need for anyone who needs constant access to 640GB, the LaCie Rikiki (which means "tiny" in and you • Resistant aluminum exterior... Boost software is tough, but also gives the Rikiki a sophisticated look. USB 2.0 Storage The universal USB 2.0 interface means that the LaCie Rikiki can work on a Mac® or a PC. With the Rikiki, you need to worry about losing data, and the LaCie Setup Assistant gets you up to their kind. ...
...two levels: it in French) is one of the smallest mobile hard drives on the market today. Simply plug it helps protect your backups, so there's no need for anyone who needs constant access to 640GB, the LaCie Rikiki (which means "tiny" in and you • Resistant aluminum exterior... Boost software is tough, but also gives the Rikiki a sophisticated look. USB 2.0 Storage The universal USB 2.0 interface means that the LaCie Rikiki can work on a Mac® or a PC. With the Rikiki, you need to worry about losing data, and the LaCie Setup Assistant gets you up to their kind. ...
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......11 3.2. Connecting the USB Cable...7 2.2. Data Transfers...15 4.3. Windows Troubleshooting...18 6. Launching the LaCie Setup Assistant 8 2.3. Windows Users...9 2.3.2. Installing New Firmware...15 5. Box Content...5 1.2. LaCie rikiki User Manual Table of Contents page 1 Table of the Drive...6 1.3.1. Mac Users...9 3. Warranty Information 22 LaCie Technical Support Contacts 21 7. Introduction...4 1.1. Mac Troubleshooting...17 5.3. Cables and Connectors...14 4.1.1. Manual...
......11 3.2. Connecting the USB Cable...7 2.2. Data Transfers...15 4.3. Windows Troubleshooting...18 6. Launching the LaCie Setup Assistant 8 2.3. Windows Users...9 2.3.2. Installing New Firmware...15 5. Box Content...5 1.2. LaCie rikiki User Manual Table of Contents page 1 Table of the Drive...6 1.3.1. Mac Users...9 3. Warranty Information 22 LaCie Technical Support Contacts 21 7. Introduction...4 1.1. Mac Troubleshooting...17 5.3. Cables and Connectors...14 4.1.1. Manual...
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... where you purchased the product. Manufacturer's Declaration for the recycling of the failure to radio communications. CAUTION: This LaCie hard drive's warranty may be void as a result of waste electrical and electronic equipment. Other trademarks mentioned in this publication ...property of your other household waste. Operation is your responsibility to dispose of their respective owners. LaCie rikiki User Manual Foreword page 2 Copyrights Copyright © 2010 LaCie. Instead, it over to the following measures: ✦✦ Reorient or relocate the receiving ...
... where you purchased the product. Manufacturer's Declaration for the recycling of the failure to radio communications. CAUTION: This LaCie hard drive's warranty may be void as a result of waste electrical and electronic equipment. Other trademarks mentioned in this publication ...property of your other household waste. Operation is your responsibility to dispose of their respective owners. LaCie rikiki User Manual Foreword page 2 Copyrights Copyright © 2010 LaCie. Instead, it over to the following measures: ✦✦ Reorient or relocate the receiving ...
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...be void as computer displays, televisions or speakers. CAUTION: This LaCie rikiki's warranty may spill into the drive to avoid any metallic object into its casing. If you would like more information on your LaCie rikiki or attempt to disassemble or modify it near a source of ...INFO: Any loss, corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is a risk of lightning or if it . ✦✦ Never use the LaCie rikiki near sources of magnetic interference, such as a result of your LaCie rikiki in an environment that you detect a problem, see the Troubleshooting ...
...be void as computer displays, televisions or speakers. CAUTION: This LaCie rikiki's warranty may spill into the drive to avoid any metallic object into its casing. If you would like more information on your LaCie rikiki or attempt to disassemble or modify it near a source of ...INFO: Any loss, corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is a risk of lightning or if it . ✦✦ Never use the LaCie rikiki near sources of magnetic interference, such as a result of your LaCie rikiki in an environment that you detect a problem, see the Troubleshooting ...
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... data or use it requires very little room on over a decade of design excellence, LaCie has created a new line of your computer; you through your desk. LaCie rikiki User Manual 1. Introduction Building on your specific applications. Perfect for different parts of drives that are performance-based solutions that will power you can divide the...
... data or use it requires very little room on over a decade of design excellence, LaCie has created a new line of your computer; you through your desk. LaCie rikiki User Manual 1. Introduction Building on your specific applications. Perfect for different parts of drives that are performance-based solutions that will power you can divide the...
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IMPORTANT INFO: Please save your packaging. Introduction page 5 LaCie rikiki User Manual 1.1. LaCie rikiki 2. In the event that the drive should need to be repaired or serviced, it must be returned in its original packaging. Box Content 1. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable NOTE: Storage utilities and user manual come pre-loaded on the drive.
IMPORTANT INFO: Please save your packaging. Introduction page 5 LaCie rikiki User Manual 1.1. LaCie rikiki 2. In the event that the drive should need to be repaired or serviced, it must be returned in its original packaging. Box Content 1. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable NOTE: Storage utilities and user manual come pre-loaded on the drive.
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View of these requirements, please refer to function properly. Mini-USB 2.0 port Fig. 01 Introduction page 6 lacie.com/support/). 1.3. LaCie rikiki User Manual 1.2. For a list of the Drive 1.3.1. Minimum System Requirements Your system must meet certain requirements in order for your LaCie product to the product packaging or consult the datasheet (at www. Side View 1.
View of these requirements, please refer to function properly. Mini-USB 2.0 port Fig. 01 Introduction page 6 lacie.com/support/). 1.3. LaCie rikiki User Manual 1.2. For a list of the Drive 1.3.1. Minimum System Requirements Your system must meet certain requirements in order for your LaCie product to the product packaging or consult the datasheet (at www. Side View 1.
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Connecting the USB Cable 2.2. Attach one end of the LaCie rikiki. 3. Launching the LaCie Setup Assistant 2.1. Proceed to your computer (Fig. 02). 2. LaCie rikiki User Manual 2. Step 1 Step 2 2.1. After a few seconds, the hard disk will mount on your computer and appear in My Computer/Computer (Windows users) ... to an available USB 2.0 port on your desktop (Mac users). 4. Connecting the USB Cable 1. Getting Connected Follow these steps to quickly get your LaCie hard drive connected to section 2.2. Launching the LaCie Setup Assistant. Fig. 02 Getting Connected page 7
Connecting the USB Cable 2.2. Attach one end of the LaCie rikiki. 3. Launching the LaCie Setup Assistant 2.1. Proceed to your computer (Fig. 02). 2. LaCie rikiki User Manual 2. Step 1 Step 2 2.1. After a few seconds, the hard disk will mount on your computer and appear in My Computer/Computer (Windows users) ... to an available USB 2.0 port on your desktop (Mac users). 4. Connecting the USB Cable 1. Getting Connected Follow these steps to quickly get your LaCie hard drive connected to section 2.2. Launching the LaCie Setup Assistant. Fig. 02 Getting Connected page 7
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... computer's native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for Mac) to reformat your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be ready to use and will : ✦✦ Optimize your drive according to format or partition your desktop or Finder and then double click the...user manual and utilities onto your computer's internal hard drive or other medium when setup is connected to be run once, and will require manual formatting. Mac users: double click on the LaCie drive icon that the drive is complete. LaCie rikiki User Manual 2.2. The Setup Assistant should only be...
... computer's native disk utility (Disk Management for Windows or Disk Utility for Mac) to reformat your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be ready to use and will : ✦✦ Optimize your drive according to format or partition your desktop or Finder and then double click the...user manual and utilities onto your computer's internal hard drive or other medium when setup is connected to be run once, and will require manual formatting. Mac users: double click on the LaCie drive icon that the drive is complete. LaCie rikiki User Manual 2.2. The Setup Assistant should only be...
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...Fig. 04 - LaCie rikiki User Manual Getting Connected page 9 2.3. Disconnecting Your Hard Drive External USB devices feature "plug & play" connectivity, which means that looks like the drive itself.) When the icon disappears from the desktop, the drive can be disconnected. Mac Users Drag the hard drive icon to follow ... Windows Users From the System Tray (located in the lower right-hand side of your drive can be connected and disconnected while the computer is a generic USB device icon. Your drive may be represented by an icon that your screen), click the Eject icon (a small ...
...Fig. 04 - LaCie rikiki User Manual Getting Connected page 9 2.3. Disconnecting Your Hard Drive External USB devices feature "plug & play" connectivity, which means that looks like the drive itself.) When the icon disappears from the desktop, the drive can be disconnected. Mac Users Drag the hard drive icon to follow ... Windows Users From the System Tray (located in the lower right-hand side of your drive can be connected and disconnected while the computer is a generic USB device icon. Your drive may be represented by an icon that your screen), click the Eject icon (a small ...
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... system is optional. Use FAT 32 (MS-DOS) if... ...will be using your computer before reformatting. LaCie rikiki User Manual Formatting & Partitioning page 10 3. If you will be sharing the drive with another person in your household or office, you want to protect or continue to use, copy this ...that all of the hard disk's storage capacity that you will generally be using the drive only with Windows or Mac, or for cross-platform use your LaCie hard drive, the LaCie Setup Assistant formats your drive according to optimize it to FAT 32). Use NTFS if... ...you want to share...
... system is optional. Use FAT 32 (MS-DOS) if... ...will be using your computer before reformatting. LaCie rikiki User Manual Formatting & Partitioning page 10 3. If you will be sharing the drive with another person in your household or office, you want to protect or continue to use, copy this ...that all of the hard disk's storage capacity that you will generally be using the drive only with Windows or Mac, or for cross-platform use your LaCie hard drive, the LaCie Setup Assistant formats your drive according to optimize it to FAT 32). Use NTFS if... ...you want to share...
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... Users The process of formatting a drive on a computer running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 consists of the "New Partition Wizard," click Next. CAUTION: Following these steps. 1. Right-click My Computer and select Manage. 3. LaCie rikiki User Manual 3.1. These steps will ...erase everything from the your hard drive. Fig. 05 Fig. 06 Formatting & Partitioning page 11 See Fig. 05. 4. If the "Initialize ...
... Users The process of formatting a drive on a computer running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 consists of the "New Partition Wizard," click Next. CAUTION: Following these steps. 1. Right-click My Computer and select Manage. 3. LaCie rikiki User Manual 3.1. These steps will ...erase everything from the your hard drive. Fig. 05 Fig. 06 Formatting & Partitioning page 11 See Fig. 05. 4. If the "Initialize ...
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Click Next. 9. Click Next (Fig. 07). Windows Disk Management will format and partition the disk according to your settings (Fig. 08), and your drive will appear in My Computer, ready to begin the formatting process. 14. On the Format Partition window, select Quick Format. Click Next. 12. Click Finish to use. Fig. 07 Fig. 08 Click Next. 10. Formatting & Partitioning page 12 13. Click Next. 11. LaCie rikiki User Manual 8.
Click Next. 9. Click Next (Fig. 07). Windows Disk Management will format and partition the disk according to your settings (Fig. 08), and your drive will appear in My Computer, ready to begin the formatting process. 14. On the Format Partition window, select Quick Format. Click Next. 12. Click Finish to use. Fig. 07 Fig. 08 Click Next. 10. Formatting & Partitioning page 12 13. Click Next. 11. LaCie rikiki User Manual 8.
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... choose the number of dividing the drive into (Mac OS X gives you have information that you want to use , back up this information before performing these steps will be ready to divide the drive into at most 16 partitions). LaCie rikiki User Manual 3.2. If you have ...finalized the volume options, click Partition. Connect the drive to continue. 9. In the Volume Information section, enter a name for each...
... choose the number of dividing the drive into (Mac OS X gives you have information that you want to use , back up this information before performing these steps will be ready to divide the drive into at most 16 partitions). LaCie rikiki User Manual 3.2. If you have ...finalized the volume options, click Partition. Connect the drive to continue. 9. In the Volume Information section, enter a name for each...
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...to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port. The cable will also work when connected to a USB 1.1 port, but drive performance will be limited to each other. Cables and Connectors 4.1.1. LaCie rikiki User Manual 4. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is shipped with a Mini Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable, to ensure maximum data... transfer performance when connected to support high speed devices such as hard drives, CD/DVD drives and digital cameras. Fig. 10 - USB...
...to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port. The cable will also work when connected to a USB 1.1 port, but drive performance will be limited to each other. Cables and Connectors 4.1.1. LaCie rikiki User Manual 4. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is shipped with a Mini Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable, to ensure maximum data... transfer performance when connected to support high speed devices such as hard drives, CD/DVD drives and digital cameras. Fig. 10 - USB...
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.... 2. Make sure that accomplishes a task, usually related to moving data from the drive to wait before launching other applications on both ends of the free slots (i.e. LaCie rikiki User Manual Interfaces page 15 4.2. If you can purchase an external controller through LaCie. In any other than the one of the cable, from storage to...
.... 2. Make sure that accomplishes a task, usually related to moving data from the drive to wait before launching other applications on both ends of the free slots (i.e. LaCie rikiki User Manual Interfaces page 15 4.2. If you can purchase an external controller through LaCie. In any other than the one of the cable, from storage to...
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... problem. If your user manual does not reflect the configuration of your drive still does not work properly, please check the FAQs that will be available. If you with a friendly, easy-to your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support (see section 6. If you purchased, please check our website... If your LaCie hard drive is our goal to provide you have gone through all of the user manual. You can also visit the downloads page, where the most recent software updates will help you the most current version of the points on the market. LaCie rikiki User Manual ...
... problem. If your user manual does not reflect the configuration of your drive still does not work properly, please check the FAQs that will be available. If you with a friendly, easy-to your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support (see section 6. If you purchased, please check our website... If your LaCie hard drive is our goal to provide you have gone through all of the user manual. You can also visit the downloads page, where the most recent software updates will help you the most current version of the points on the market. LaCie rikiki User Manual ...
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... the rest of the USB cable to make sure they are not being used. If the drive does not appear, follow the correct installation steps for the LaCie drive on USB. Review the installation steps in their respective ports. Connecting the USB Cable and 2.2....device drivers or extensions? Optional Formatting & Partitioning for help. These characters include, but are fully seated in their respective ports. LaCie rikiki User Manual Troubleshooting page 17 5.2. The drive is still not recognized, restart your computer to : ? < > / \ : Check your computer and try again. Does ...
... the rest of the USB cable to make sure they are not being used. If the drive does not appear, follow the correct installation steps for the LaCie drive on USB. Review the installation steps in their respective ports. Connecting the USB Cable and 2.2....device drivers or extensions? Optional Formatting & Partitioning for help. These characters include, but are fully seated in their respective ports. LaCie rikiki User Manual Troubleshooting page 17 5.2. The drive is still not recognized, restart your computer to : ? < > / \ : Check your computer and try again. Does ...
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... port or hub? Try disconnecting the cable, waiting ten seconds, and then reconnecting it. LaCie rikiki User Manual Troubleshooting page 18 Problem The drive is working slowly. The drive is working slowly. Does your computer's documentation and see if the drive's performance increases. Minimum System Requirements. Question Are there other device drivers or extensions? Make...
... port or hub? Try disconnecting the cable, waiting ten seconds, and then reconnecting it. LaCie rikiki User Manual Troubleshooting page 18 Problem The drive is working slowly. The drive is working slowly. Does your computer's documentation and see if the drive's performance increases. Minimum System Requirements. Question Are there other device drivers or extensions? Make...
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Minimum System Requirements. LaCie rikiki User Manual Troubleshooting page 19 Problem The drive is connected to a USB 1.1 hub? A Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device can only operate at the slower USB 1.1 transfer rates. Otherwise, the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device will ... it is normal. Check to a USB 1.1 port on your computer? Does your host bus adapter and device have been installed correctly. Question Solution Is the drive connected to see that the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 drivers for both your computer or operating See section 1.2. If your computer, or to a USB 1.1 port or...
Minimum System Requirements. LaCie rikiki User Manual Troubleshooting page 19 Problem The drive is connected to a USB 1.1 hub? A Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device can only operate at the slower USB 1.1 transfer rates. Otherwise, the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device will ... it is normal. Check to a USB 1.1 port on your computer? Does your host bus adapter and device have been installed correctly. Question Solution Is the drive connected to see that the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 drivers for both your computer or operating See section 1.2. If your computer, or to a USB 1.1 port or...
