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Question posted by preeve on January 5th, 2013

Why Can't I Access Files On Lacie Hard Disk?

My external hard disk reports that I don't have permission to access my folderes and files on the device. What gives?

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User Manual - Page 1

... Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk 14 2.5. Optional Formatting and Partitioning 15 3.1. Formatting from FAT32 to NTFS 19 3.3. Contacting Customer Support 26 5.1. Warranty Information 28 Cables and Connectors...8 1.4.1. Connecting Multiple Devices...13 2.4. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS 17 3.2.2. FireWire 400 Cables and Connectors (Rugged Triple Interface...
User Manual - Page 4

... ✦✦ Video on the go The LaCie Rugged sports a tough metal and rubber case, which, along with its shock-resistant design, allows you manage your computer's internal hard drive ✦✦ Store and exchange data between several computers ✦✦ Specially-designed casing protects the hard disk from everyday bumps and harsh environments Quick Links...
User Manual - Page 5

... 2. USB power cable 6. Quick Install Guide NOTE: The User Manual and software utilities are pre-loaded on the drive. IMPORTANT INFO: Please save your packaging. Box Content Your box contains the LaCie hard disk and items 2-6, listed below: 1. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.1. Introduction page 5 OR Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk Quick Install Guide
User Manual - Page 8

... when connected to your computer (Fig. 06 - Fig. 05 - LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 8 1.4. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is the latest implementation of your LaCie drive (Fig. 04, a). 2. USB Cable Your LaCie hard disk is a serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to shut down or restart your computer...
User Manual - Page 9

... serial input/output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to 63 devices can be connected on a single bus. FireWire supports real-time data delivery. ✦✦ Flexible: up to each other, and FireWire 800 is active. ✦✦ Isochronous data delivery: no dropped frames - LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User...
User Manual - Page 10

Install your drive for all users, regardless of operating system, thanks to LaCie Setup Assistant. Switching Interfaces. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant: Run La- 12 Cie Setup Assistant to ensure that the LaCie hard disk volume mounts correctly on your system IMPORTANT INFO: Do not connect more than one interface cable at a time. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil ...
User Manual - Page 11

LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Getting Connected page 11 2.1. Connecting the Interface Cable To connect the interface cable: 1. Fig. 09 - Connect one end of the interface cable to the matching port on the LaCie hard disk. 3. See section 1.4.1. USB Cables and Connectors for more information. FireWire 800 Connection Fig. 10 - FireWire 400...
User Manual - Page 12

... utilities will not be available on your desktop. Getting Connected page 12 LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.2. IMPORTANT INFO: If you do not launch LaCie Setup Assistant or if you copy the user manual and utilities onto your LaCie drive. See section 3. It will not be launched to format it. Launching...
User Manual - Page 13

.../DV cable (sold separately), connect the 4-pin end of the LaCie Hard drive. Connect the FireWire 400 cable into an available FireWire 400 port on the LaCie hard disk . 3. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by following the steps in a daisy-chain, data transfers are mixed, (ex. To daisy-chain devices, all devices must be connected via the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface...
User Manual - Page 14

...when disconnecting your LaCie hard disk. When the hard disk has been safely disconnected, reconnect it with the interface of your choice. Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk FireWire, eSATA and USB external devices feature "plug & play" connectivity, which means that your LaCie hard disk before switching interfaces. When the icon disappears from the desktop, the drive can be disconnected...
User Manual - Page 15

... as a backup and one for cross-platform use your LaCie hard disk, LaCie Setup Assistant formats your drive according to your drive with Windows OS. Use the information below to FAT 32. Maximum single file size is compatible in read only mode with Mac OS X 10.3 and higher. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting...
User Manual - Page 16

... your LaCie hard disk. Refer to see the Disk Management option). LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 16 3.1. Right-click My Computer and select Manage from recognizing the LaCie hard disk (ex. If other storage devices are listed as "NTFS", "FAT32" or blank (if the file system format is your LaCie hard disk...
User Manual - Page 17

...). continued on a Mac. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 17 3.2. TECHNICAL NOTE: If you may be only one volume associated with the disk. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to your computer appears in the disk allocation bar of your LaCie hard disk. ✦✦ If your disk is formatted as...
User Manual - Page 19

... window opens. 2. Information about all storage devices connected to your LaCie hard disk as an HFS+ volume on next page... Right-click on the "Unallocated" volume in the pane on the right. 3. Select Disk Management under Storage (you reformatted your LaCie hard disk. continued on a Mac. Find the disk corresponding to your drive for use , back up this section if...
User Manual - Page 21

... your LaCie hard disk. TECHNICAL NOTE: To share a volume with Windows users, select MS-DOS (FAT32) format. Click Partition. If you have information that unless you have a specific reason to use the UNIX File System (UFS), you want to use , back up this information before performing these steps will be ready to divide the drive...
User Manual - Page 22

... from the USB bus on our website - LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design by the computer. Troubleshooting If your computer and try again. Contacting Customer Support for more information. Manual Updates LaCie strives to give you with other device drivers or extensions? It is still not recognized, restart your LaCie hard disk is not recognized by Neil Poulton User Manual...
User Manual - Page 23

... adapter and device have been installed correctly. Finding the File System Format. Finding the File System Format and 3. Please see that these types of sleep mode? Minimum System Requirements. Error messages under Mac OS 10.2.x, upgrade to the latest Mac OS version. Check your computer or operating system support Hi-Speed USB 2.0? LaCie Rugged Hard Disk •...
User Manual - Page 26

... back of drive or on the original packaging Macintosh/PC model Operating system version Processor speed Computer memory Mac users: Click on the CPU, and make sure that you have the following page. Select More Info... The Apple System Profiler will launch and will list your internal and external peripherals. LaCie Rugged Hard Disk • Design...
User Manual - Page 20

... and Windows environments: •Mac OS Extended (HFS+) - for the Mac. user manual | page 20 This Formatting a disk consists of the following: the operating system erases all of the LaCie Hard Drive is a 32GB FAT 32 (MS-DOS File System) volume, and the other as Mediafour's MacDrive, which allows Windows computers to read and write...
User Guide - Page 1

...one end of External hard drive: This durable, portable external hard drive offers a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connection. Its unique scratch-protected aluminum shell and shockresistant rubber bumper make the LaCie Rugged Hard Disk especially resistant to the matching port on the LaCie hard disk. 2. Before using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your drive, which will...

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