3. Installing Your LaCie Drive
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LaCie Big Disk USB 2.0
User’s Manual
3.2. Connecting the Interface Cable
The installation steps below follow the connectivity options for a Hi-Speed USB 2.0, depending on your operating system.
Important Info:
Windows Users!
Move to section
3.2.2. Windows Users
to view installation steps for the Windows OS.
3.2.1. Mac Users
These installation steps are separated by interface and Mac OS. To view the installation steps of the interface you plan on
using, click on the appropriate operating system and interface:
Mac OS 10.x – Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Mac OS 9.x – USB
Tech Note:
If you will be using your LaCie drive in a cross-platform (Mac/Windows) environment, it is
recommended that you re-format the drive to the MS-DOS (also known as FAT 32) File System format. Please see
section
5.1. File System Formats
for more information.
