Table of Contents
Foreword
2
Precautions
4
1. Unpacking Your LaCie Drive
6
1.1. Minimum System Requirements
7
1.1.1. Mac Users
7
1.1.2. Windows Users
8
2. Getting Connected
9
2.1. Install the Recording Software
10
2.2. Connect the Power Supply and Switch On the Drive
11
2.3. Connect the USB 2.0 Cable to the Drive and to Your Computer
13
3. Using Your LaCie Drive
14
3.1. Supported DVD and CD Formats
14
3.1.1. CD and DVD Media Definitions
15
3.1.2. DVD-Video Zone
16
3.2. Inserting Discs
17
3.3. Ejecting Discs
18
3.4. Emergency Ejection of Discs
18
3.5. Accessing Discs
19
3.6. Writing Discs
19
4. Helpful Information
21
4.1. Advice for Optimizing USB 2.0 Connections
21
4.1.1. What Is USB 2.0?
21
4.1.2. Disconnecting USB 2.0 Devices
22
4.1.3. Data Transfers
23
4.2. User Advice on MPEG-II Decoders
24
4.3. File System Formats - Definitions
24
4.4. DVD Capacity
25
5. Troubleshooting
26
6. Contacting Customer Support
30
7. Warranty
34
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LaCie Slim DVD±RW Drive User’s Manual
USB 2.0
