LaCie Databank - Manual

LaCie Databank

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Table of Contents; Installing Your LaCie Drive
  • Page 3 – Copyrights; F O R H O M E O R O F F I C E U S E
  • Page 4 – Canada Compliance Statement
  • Page 5 – Health And Safety Precautions; General Use Precautions:
  • Page 6 – User’s Manual
  • Page 7 – Package Contents And Views Of The Drive; LaCie Data Bank; Windows Users
  • Page 8 – USB; USB Questions And Answers; USB Icons; Computer; Optional Power Supply Port; Connecting The Optional Power Sharing
  • Page 9 – Connecting The LaCie Drive To Your Computer; . Using Your LaCie Drive
  • Page 10 – Windows 98 SE and Windows Me Users; Your Computer; Silverlining 98 and USB 2.0 Driver Installation
  • Page 11 – Connecting Your LaCie Drive To Your Computer; Silverlining Pro Installation; ) Open the CD icon and double-click on the
  • Page 12 – Connecting the Optional Power Sharing Cable; Go to; My Computer; and look for your drive. It may take a few; Mac Users; Formatting And Partitioning Your LaCie Drive
  • Page 13 – an; ptional Power Sharing Cable; will derive the necessary power to operate the drive.; USB Power Sharing Cable
  • Page 14 – System Tray; icon (a small green arrow
  • Page 15 – Using Your LaCie Drive; File System Formats; For more information, please refer to section
  • Page 16 – Formatting And Partitioning Your LaCie Hard Drive; Formatting And Partitioning Using Windows 2000 And Windows XP; ) Connect the drive to the computer via the USB interface port.
  • Page 17 – ) This will bring up the
  • Page 18 – application, which is native to the operating system.; Formatting And Partitioning Using Mac OS 10.x
  • Page 19 – Volume Information; OS Standard or UNIX File System) and the volume size.; Options; box if you plan on sharing the drive between the Mac OS; Partition
  • Page 20 – File System Formats; NTFS; Guidelines For Choosing FAT 32 Or NTFS; to
  • Page 21 – will want to leave the drive formatted in FAT 32.; HFS - Mac OS Standard
  • Page 22 – Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Host Bus Adapters And Performance; For more
  • Page 24 – What Are The Benefits Of The USB Interfaces?
  • Page 25 – Will Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Devices Work On USB Hubs And Vice Versa?; For more information about the USB interface, please visit:
  • Page 26 – . Contacting Customer; Manual Updates; These Troubleshooting tips are divided up by operating system:; Mac Users – click here
  • Page 27 – The Problem; Possible Solutions
  • Page 28 – LaCie Technical Support
  • Page 29 – Optimizing Data Transfers
  • Page 30 – Is the drive’s Activity LED lit?; Check section
  • Page 31 – Apple System Profiler
  • Page 33 – Contacting Customer Support; Before You Contact Technical Support; ) Read the manuals and review the
  • Page 35 – Register online for free technical support:
  • Page 36 – Glossary; The smallest measure of computerized data, either a 1 or a 0. Eight
  • Page 37 – Discrete information that can be broken down to zero or one bits.
  • Page 38 – Kilobytes per second. A means of measuring throughput.; Media –; compatible peripheral.
  • Page 39 – byte or block basis for optimum application performance.
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Page 2 - Table of Contents; Installing Your LaCie Drive

Table of Contents page 2 LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB 2.0 User’s Manual Table of Contents Foreword 3 Precautions 5 1. Introduction 6 1.1. What Your LaCie Drive Can Do 6 2. Your LaCie Drive 7 2.1. Minimum System Requirements 7 2.2. Package Contents And Views Of The Drive 7 2.2.1. Package Contents 7 2...

Page 3 - Copyrights; F O R H O M E O R O F F I C E U S E

Foreword page 3 LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB 2.0 User’s Manual Copyrights Copyright © 2003 LaCie. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, ortransmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise,...

Page 4 - Canada Compliance Statement

Foreword page 4 LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB 2.0 User’s Manual • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.• Consult the dealer or ...

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