LaCie 2big Quadra
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Design by neiL PouLton
introduction
user Manual
page 6
1.1. Minimum System Requirements
Windows Users
Windows 2000*, Windows XP*, or Windows Vista
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500MHz Pentium III or higher (or equivalent proces-
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sor)
512MB RAM or greater
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Available USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 or
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eSATA interface port**
Mac Users
Mac OS X 10.3 or later
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G4, G5, Intel Core Duo or Intel Core 2 Duo
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512MB RAM or greater
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Available USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 or
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eSATA interface port**
*Windows 2000 and Windows XP will not recognize logical vol-
umes with capacity greater than 2TB. For details, see section
3.4.1. File System Formats
.
**Most computers do not come from the factory with FireWire
800 or eSATA ports, so you may need to purchase a PCI, PCI-X
or PCI-Express card to be able to connect your LaCie 2big via
FireWire 800 or eSATA interface. LaCie offers a wide selection
of PCI cards. Visit the LaCie website at
www.lacie.com/acces-
sories.