4. Setting Up Your LaCie Biggest F800
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LaCie Biggest F800
User’s Manual
4. Setting Up Your LaCie Biggest F800
This chapter covers the installation and configuration of your LaCie Biggest F800. A relatively easy process, you will be
guided through the five following steps:
4.1. Setting The RAID Level
– The LaCie Biggest F800 is pre-configured at RAID level 5, but you have the option of
customizing your RAID level in this step.
4.2. Creating An Array
– The LaCie Biggest F800 will automatically initialize the four hard disks in the unit.
4.3. Connecting To A Host Computer
– The LaCie Biggest F800 can be connected to a host computer through either
the FireWire 800 or Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface. This section covers both connectivity methods.
4.4. Setting The Date & Time
– Configure your LaCie Biggest F800 for your local use.
4.5. Formatting & Partitioning Your LaCie Biggest F800
– This section is divided between the two different operating
systems, Mac OS and Windows, and details the process for formatting and partitioning the LaCie Biggest F800.
