Quick Install Guide
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register for free technical support at www.lacie.com/register QIG_d2-Next_Quadra_071126.indd 2 11/26/07 11:53:21 AM Protect your investment - 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.
register for free technical support at www.lacie.com/register QIG_d2-Next_Quadra_071126.indd 2 11/26/07 11:53:21 AM Protect your investment - 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.
Quick Install Guide
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Removable stand QIG_d2-Next_Quadra_071126.indd 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Rear View 3. FireWire 800 ports 6. FireWire 400 port 5. eSATA port 8. USB 2.0 port 7. Power adapter connection 9. Chain lock option 11/26/07 11:53:22 AM Power switch 4. 1 2 Front View 1. Shortcut Button with Activity LED 2.
Removable stand QIG_d2-Next_Quadra_071126.indd 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Rear View 3. FireWire 800 ports 6. FireWire 400 port 5. eSATA port 8. USB 2.0 port 7. Power adapter connection 9. Chain lock option 11/26/07 11:53:22 AM Power switch 4. 1 2 Front View 1. Shortcut Button with Activity LED 2.
Quick Install Guide
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... moving the power switch to your needs • Copy the manual and utilities on your desktop (Mac). 4. B efore using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your computer and to your drive. C onnect the USB, FireWire or eSATA cable to the drive. Setup Steps 1. C onnect the power supply. 2.
... moving the power switch to your needs • Copy the manual and utilities on your desktop (Mac). 4. B efore using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your computer and to your drive. C onnect the USB, FireWire or eSATA cable to the drive. Setup Steps 1. C onnect the power supply. 2.
Datasheet
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... and unobtrusive design is easy to check the drive status. It's even USB 3.0-compatible on Mac® computers, thanks to 3TB, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk is inactive for creative professionals who want off-site backups and archives of your choice in one push ...Professional grade: 5Gb/s interface, 7200rpm drives • Save space: stackable and rack-mount option • Advanced power modes for Storage -with USB 3.0. d2 Quadra Hard Disk DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON The Professional Choice for energy savings It can achieve speeds up and restore any work environment. For superior ...
... and unobtrusive design is easy to check the drive status. It's even USB 3.0-compatible on Mac® computers, thanks to 3TB, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk is inactive for creative professionals who want off-site backups and archives of your choice in one push ...Professional grade: 5Gb/s interface, 7200rpm drives • Save space: stackable and rack-mount option • Advanced power modes for Storage -with USB 3.0. d2 Quadra Hard Disk DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON The Professional Choice for energy savings It can achieve speeds up and restore any work environment. For superior ...
Datasheet
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Minimum free disk space: 600MB recommended LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk; external power supply; and Quick Install Guide 3-year limited Premium 3 Year Warranty The d2 Quadra Hard Disk comes with the codec used. ▼ This feature not available in eSATA. ▼▼ FireWire 400 to ...port Latest version of Windows XP▼▼▼, Windows Vista, Windows 7 / Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6 or greater. SuperSpeed USB 3.0 cable (USB 2.0-compatible); eSATA-to be purchased separately online within 30 days of the purchase date. drive stand for RAW photos of your workflow. ...
Minimum free disk space: 600MB recommended LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk; external power supply; and Quick Install Guide 3-year limited Premium 3 Year Warranty The d2 Quadra Hard Disk comes with the codec used. ▼ This feature not available in eSATA. ▼▼ FireWire 400 to ...port Latest version of Windows XP▼▼▼, Windows Vista, Windows 7 / Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6 or greater. SuperSpeed USB 3.0 cable (USB 2.0-compatible); eSATA-to be purchased separately online within 30 days of the purchase date. drive stand for RAW photos of your workflow. ...
User Manual
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... Table of Contents Health and Safety Precautions General Use Precautions 1. Cables and Connectors 3. Connecting the Power Supply 3.2.a. Disconnecting Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 3.5. Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 4.2. USB Questions & Answers 7. Installing Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 3.1. Connecting Multiple Devices 3.4. Hard Drive Heat Management 2. Views Of The Drive 2.4. Switching Interfaces 3.6. Helpful Information 4.1. eSATA Questions...
... Table of Contents Health and Safety Precautions General Use Precautions 1. Cables and Connectors 3. Connecting the Power Supply 3.2.a. Disconnecting Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 3.5. Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 4.2. USB Questions & Answers 7. Installing Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 3.1. Connecting Multiple Devices 3.4. Hard Drive Heat Management 2. Views Of The Drive 2.4. Switching Interfaces 3.6. Helpful Information 4.1. eSATA Questions...
User Manual
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... level 2D/3D imaging projects, or high speed data backup. With its four interfaces, the Quadra Hard Drive is ideally suited for purchasing the new LaCie d2 Quadra with the LaCie Rackmount Kit (sold separately). ■ Your Quadra Hard Drive Capabilities • USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800, eSATA interfaces • Interface transfer rate of the FireWire and...
... level 2D/3D imaging projects, or high speed data backup. With its four interfaces, the Quadra Hard Drive is ideally suited for purchasing the new LaCie d2 Quadra with the LaCie Rackmount Kit (sold separately). ■ Your Quadra Hard Drive Capabilities • USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800, eSATA interfaces • Interface transfer rate of the FireWire and...
User Manual
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... selection of eSATA and FireWire 800 cards. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 2. Minimum System Requirements ■ Windows Users • eSATA*, FireWire 800*, FireWire 400 or USB 2.0 port • Windows 2000, Windows XP or later • 500MHz ...or PCI-Express card to be able to your d2 Quadra via USB or FireWire. Technical note: The LaCie Shortcut Button is compatible with eSATA. Visit the LaCie website at www.lacie.com/accessories Important Info: The LaCie d2 Quadra is not compatible with the Intel Core processors....
... selection of eSATA and FireWire 800 cards. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive page 2. Minimum System Requirements ■ Windows Users • eSATA*, FireWire 800*, FireWire 400 or USB 2.0 port • Windows 2000, Windows XP or later • 500MHz ...or PCI-Express card to be able to your d2 Quadra via USB or FireWire. Technical note: The LaCie Shortcut Button is compatible with eSATA. Visit the LaCie website at www.lacie.com/accessories Important Info: The LaCie d2 Quadra is not compatible with the Intel Core processors....
User Manual
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...Button be registered in its original packaging. In the event that the drive should contain the following: 1 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 1w 4 2 2 Vertical stand kit 3 Power supply kit 4 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable 5 FireWire 400 6-to-6-pin cable 5 3 6 eSATA-to-eSATA cable 6 7 FireWire...Mac OS 10.2.8 or higher reserved. LaCie and Silverlining Pro Utilities the LaCie logo are trademarks of (Mac LaCie, OS 9) which may be returned in some jurisdictio 7 9 LaCie Shortcut Button CD-ROM 10 Quick Install Guide 10 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 &...
...Button be registered in its original packaging. In the event that the drive should contain the following: 1 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive 1w 4 2 2 Vertical stand kit 3 Power supply kit 4 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable 5 FireWire 400 6-to-6-pin cable 5 3 6 eSATA-to-eSATA cable 6 7 FireWire...Mac OS 10.2.8 or higher reserved. LaCie and Silverlining Pro Utilities the LaCie logo are trademarks of (Mac LaCie, OS 9) which may be returned in some jurisdictio 7 9 LaCie Shortcut Button CD-ROM 10 Quick Install Guide 10 LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 &...
User Manual
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... 1 Lock Slot - See page 17, Connecting the Interface Cable for more information. 5 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Port - 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 automatically with your computer (works with the drive. This slot is where you...
... 1 Lock Slot - See page 17, Connecting the Interface Cable for more information. 5 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Port - 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 automatically with your computer (works with the drive. This slot is where you...
User Manual
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...cable will also work when connected to a USB port, but drive performance will help you easily identify the USB interfaces. 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...
...cable will also work when connected to a USB port, but drive performance will help you easily identify the USB interfaces. 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...
User Manual
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... USB 2.0 Cable Connecting the FireWire 400 Cables Connecting the FireWire 800 Cables Connecting the eSATA Cable Connecting Multiple Devices CAUTION: Your LaCie d2 Quadra relies on the back of both the Mac and Windows operating system, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive gives you must follow the steps on your LaCie d2 Quadra:... switching between interfaces, you many connectivity options. Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Installing Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive There are divided into sections by operating system (Mac or Windows) and the type of the drive unobstructed to ...
... USB 2.0 Cable Connecting the FireWire 400 Cables Connecting the FireWire 800 Cables Connecting the eSATA Cable Connecting Multiple Devices CAUTION: Your LaCie d2 Quadra relies on the back of both the Mac and Windows operating system, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive gives you must follow the steps on your LaCie d2 Quadra:... switching between interfaces, you many connectivity options. Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Installing Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive There are divided into sections by operating system (Mac or Windows) and the type of the drive unobstructed to ...
User Manual
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LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 3.1. CAUTION: • Only use the On switch to power on and off FW4OO FW8OO FW8OO USB 2.O eSATA auto on /hibernates automatically; Failure to remove the adapter may cause damage to ON or AUTO (drive powers on C Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 15 ...before transporting your hard drive. If the system's power fan supports it, the LaCie d2 Quadra will then take several seconds to spin up to your drive and will void your specific LaCie drive. The d2 Quadra will spin down while in damage to full power. Connect Cable A to a...
LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 3.1. CAUTION: • Only use the On switch to power on and off FW4OO FW8OO FW8OO USB 2.O eSATA auto on /hibernates automatically; Failure to remove the adapter may cause damage to ON or AUTO (drive powers on C Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 15 ...before transporting your hard drive. If the system's power fan supports it, the LaCie d2 Quadra will then take several seconds to spin up to your drive and will void your specific LaCie drive. The d2 Quadra will spin down while in damage to full power. Connect Cable A to a...
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...: For more details. 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 / hibernates automatically; See page 31, Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive, for USB/ FireWire connections). 2.
...: For more details. 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 / hibernates automatically; See page 31, Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive, for USB/ FireWire connections). 2.
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... your My Computer folder. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 17 3.2.b. Mac Users: The drive is pre-formatted for USB/ FireWire connections). 2. Connect the power supply cable (page 15) and turn on the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive by flipping the... power switch to an available FireWire 400 port on the back of the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive (A). 3. Technical note: For ...
... your My Computer folder. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 17 3.2.b. Mac Users: The drive is pre-formatted for USB/ FireWire connections). 2. Connect the power supply cable (page 15) and turn on the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive by flipping the... power switch to an available FireWire 400 port on the back of the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive (A). 3. Technical note: For ...
User Manual
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...information on FireWire connections, see page 20, Connecting Multiple Devices. See page 31, Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive, for USB/ FireWire connections). 2. Technical note: For information on your My Computer folder. Technical note: For more ...Cables and Connectors • Page 35, FireWire Questions & Answers LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 18 3.2.c. Connecting the FireWire 800 Interface Cable 1. A FW4OO off B FW8OO FW8OO USB 2.O eSATA auto on your desktop. Mac Users: The drive...
...information on FireWire connections, see page 20, Connecting Multiple Devices. See page 31, Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive, for USB/ FireWire connections). 2. Technical note: For information on your My Computer folder. Technical note: For more ...Cables and Connectors • Page 35, FireWire Questions & Answers LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 18 3.2.c. Connecting the FireWire 800 Interface Cable 1. A FW4OO off B FW8OO FW8OO USB 2.O eSATA auto on your desktop. Mac Users: The drive...
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...If you plan to connect the eSATA interface cable to ON (the AUTO position is pre-formatted for USB/FireWire connections). 2. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 19 3.2.d. Refer to an available eSATA port on your My Computer folder. Technical note...: For more details. Attach the other end of the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive (A). 4. See page 31, Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive, for details. 3. Mac Users: The drive is available only for Mac use and should...
...If you plan to connect the eSATA interface cable to ON (the AUTO position is pre-formatted for USB/FireWire connections). 2. LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 19 3.2.d. Refer to an available eSATA port on your My Computer folder. Technical note...: For more details. Attach the other end of the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive (A). 4. See page 31, Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive, for details. 3. Mac Users: The drive is available only for Mac use and should...
User Manual
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.../DV device connected directly to the LaCie d2 Quadra, which is called "daisy-chaining"). LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 20 3.3. a FireWire device attached to a drive that is connected to the 4-pin port on your LaCie d2 Quadra's performance A FW4OO off FW8OO FW8OO USB 2.O auto eSATA on the LaCie d2 Quadra (C). 3. To attach a FireWire peripheral: a. If you...
.../DV device connected directly to the LaCie d2 Quadra, which is called "daisy-chaining"). LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive page 20 3.3. a FireWire device attached to a drive that is connected to the 4-pin port on your LaCie d2 Quadra's performance A FW4OO off FW8OO FW8OO USB 2.O auto eSATA on the LaCie d2 Quadra (C). 3. To attach a FireWire peripheral: a. If you...
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.... ■ Mac Users 1. Switching Interfaces FireWire, eSATA and USB external devices feature "plug & play " connectivity, which means that the Eject icon controls, i.e. To prevent failures, however, it is running . From the System Tray (located in the lower right-hand side of your LaCie d2 Quadra. ■ Windows Users 1. It is important you follow these...
.... ■ Mac Users 1. Switching Interfaces FireWire, eSATA and USB external devices feature "plug & play " connectivity, which means that the Eject icon controls, i.e. To prevent failures, however, it is running . From the System Tray (located in the lower right-hand side of your LaCie d2 Quadra. ■ Windows Users 1. It is important you follow these...
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... the installation CD into your computer via USB or FireWire. Important Info: For instructions on -screen instructions. Uninstalling EMC Retrospect Express does not uninstall LaCie Shortcut Button. SB or FireWire. ❖ LaCie Shortcut Button appears in System Preferences (see section 3.6.3, Changing Button Settings). LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 3.6. LaCie Shortcut Button page 22 Technical note...
... the installation CD into your computer via USB or FireWire. Important Info: For instructions on -screen instructions. Uninstalling EMC Retrospect Express does not uninstall LaCie Shortcut Button. SB or FireWire. ❖ LaCie Shortcut Button appears in System Preferences (see section 3.6.3, Changing Button Settings). LaCie d2 Quadra Quadruple Interface Hard Drive 3.6. LaCie Shortcut Button page 22 Technical note...