LaCie Biggest S2S
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Maintaining Your Biggest S2S
5. Maintaining Your Biggest S2S
5.1. Removing/Replacing a Drive
In the event that an individual hard disk fails in the
LaCie Biggest S2S, please contact your LaCie reseller or
LaCie Customer Support. Additional, spare Drive Bays
with pre-installed hard disks may also be purchased
(sold separately).
CAUTION:
Do NOT attempt to replace a hard
disk yourself. Removing a hard disk from a Drive
Bay will void the warranty.
5.2. Install New Firmware (Upgrade)
The LaCie Biggest S2S may periodically have re-
leases of updated firmware. Visit LaCie’s Web site,
www.lacie.com
, for the latest firmware update. Ex-
perienced system administrators may want to install
the latest firmware available for the LaCie Biggest S2S
Storage Appliance and can reset the Biggest S2S should
that become necessary.
Install new firmware
Select
Specify Firmware
from the Edit menu of the
Status window.
The firmware selection dialog shows all of the Big-
gest S2Ss attached to the PC, the current firmware
for each Storage Appliance, and the circuit board re-
vision for each Biggest S2S.
Select The Biggest S2S requiring an update.
Enter the name of the new firmware you would like
to use in the Update firmware from file text box or
click
Browse
to find the file on a CD or hard disk.
Click
Install Firmware
to begin the upgrade.
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TeChNICAl NOTe:
HyperTerminal is a
standard bundle with the Microsoft Windows op-
erating system, and is located in the Communica-
tions folder. If you do not have a version installed,
it may be downloaded from Hilgraeve Software, at
http://www.hilgraeve.com/htpe/
ImpOrTANT INfO:
Array configuration and
data are not affected by firmware updates.
