
Table of Contents
LaCie d2 Hard Drive
User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Foreword
4
Precautions
6
1. Introduction
7
1.1. What Your LaCie Drive Can Do
7
2. Your LaCie Drive
8
2.1. Minimum System Requirements
8
2.2. Package Contents And Views Of The Drive
9
2.2.1. Package Contents
9
2.2.2. Views Of The Drive
10
2.3. Cables And Connectors
12
2.3.1. FireWire
12
2.3.2. USB
13
3. Installing Your LaCie Drive
14
3.1. Connecting The Power Supply
15
3.2. Connecting The Interface Cable
16
3.2.1. Mac Users
16
3.2.2. Windows Users
24
3.3 Connecting Digital Video Cameras To The Drive
33
3.4. Installing Multiple Devices
34
3.5. Disconnecting Your LaCie Drive
35
3.6. Switching Interfaces
36
4. Using Your LaCie Drive
37
4.1. Formatting And Partitioning Your LaCie Drive
38
4.1.1. Mac Users
38
4.1.2. Windows Users
40
5. Tech Tips
42
5.1. File System Formats
42
5.1.1. Mac Users
42
5.1.2. Windows Users
43