Mac Users
You must unmount the hard drive before disconnecting it or powering it down.
Either:
• Drag the hard drive icon to the trash.
• Launch Silverlining Pro, highlight the hard drive and select "Unmount."
The drive can now be disconnected.
PC Users
Windows 98 SE
Simply disconnect the drive when it is not active. No unmounting is required.
Important Note:
In the updated version of Windows 98 SE, you will have to unmount the drive before
disconnecting it or powering it down.
1) From the "System Tray" (located in the lower right-hand side of your screen), click on the "Eject" icon
(a small green arrow over a hardware image).
2) A message will appear, detailing the devices that the "Eject" icon controls, i.e. "Safely remove LaCie Group SA LaCie…"
Click on this prompt.
3) You will then be given the following message, "Safe to Remove Hardware" (or similar). It is now safe to disconnect the
device.
Windows 2000, Windows Me and Windows XP
You must unmount the hard drive before disconnecting it or powering it down.
Follow the above steps to unmount the hard drive. The drive can then be disconnected.
Setting Up Your LaCie Hard Drive
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LaCie d2 USB Hard Drive
