LaCie Ethernet Big Disk
User Manual
3. Setting Up Your LaCie Ethernet Big Disk
Setting Up Your Ethernet Big Disk
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You have the option of connecting your Ethernet
Big Disk to a LAN via Ethernet (to be able to share
your drive with other computers on the network) or di-
rectly to a computer via USB (to use your drive as a
personal storage device).
For either use, there are several steps to getting your
Ethernet Big Disk up and running:
Ethernet Connection
Step 1
Connecting the External Power Supply
Page 15
Step 2
Connecting the Ethernet Cable
Page 16
Step 3
Installing and Running the IP Configurator Wizard
Page 19
3.1. Installation Steps
IMpOrTANT INFO:
The Ethernet and USB
cables can be connected simultaneously only if there
is a DHCP server on the network or machine.
USB Connection
Step 1
Connecting the External Power Supply
Page 15
Step 2
Connecting the USB Cable
Page 16
Step 3
Driver Installation (USB Only)
Page 17
Step 4
Installing and Running the IP Configurator Wizard
Page 19