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Getting Connected

User Manual

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Follow the on-screen instructions as listed below to format your
drive and install software utilities:

1. Select your language. (Fig. 2.5 C)

2. Please read the license agreement before clicking

Next

. Se-

lecting

Next

confirms that you accept the license agreement.

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Fig.2.5 C

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Summary of Contents for FireWire 800

Page 1: ...necting the Interface Cable 14 2 3 LaCie Setup Assistant 15 2 4 Launching LaCie Setup Assistant A 17 2 5 Launching LaCie Setup Assistant B 18 2 6 Connecting Multiple Devices 25 2 7 Disconnecting Your...

Page 2: ...accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment d...

Page 3: ...lug the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive from the electrical outlet if there is a risk of lightning or if it will be unused for an extended period of time Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical...

Page 4: ...ronment the LaCie d2 Quadra can be stood vertically on the LaCie Drive Stand included placed in the LaCie Desk Rack sold sepa rately or incorporated into standard 19 computer equipment racks with the...

Page 5: ...able FireWire 400 cable USB cable eSATA cable External power supply Quick Install Guide NOTE The User Manual and software utilities are pre loaded on the drive IMPORTANT INFO Please save your packagin...

Page 6: ...do not come from the factory with FireWire 800 or eSATA ports so you may need to purchase a PCI PCI X or PCI Express card to be able to connect your d2 Quadra via these interfaces LaCie offers a wide...

Page 7: ...Button User Manual for more information The LED remains lit to show that the drive is on and blinks to indicate drive activity Shortcut Button Rear View on auto off power switch FireWire 400 port Fir...

Page 8: ...FireWire Cables Your LaCie d2 Quadra comes with a FireWire 400 cable and a FireWire 800 cable 1 4 Cables and Connectors 1 4 1 FireWire 400 and 800 Cables and Connectors FireWire Benefits Hot pluggabl...

Page 9: ...evices such as hard drives CD DVD drives and digital cameras Included USB Cable Your LaCie drive is shipped with a Hi Speed USB 2 0 cable to ensure maximum data transfer performance when connected to...

Page 10: ...d durable eSATA connectors do not have the L shaped design of other SATA connectors In addition the guide features are vertically offset and reduced in size to prevent the use of unshielded in ternal...

Page 11: ...that the vent on the back bezel is not obstructed and that there is a natural airflow across the casing Upright Stack Rackmount Configuration Heat dissipation is maximized when the d2 Quadra is in th...

Page 12: ...2 1 Step 2 Connect an interface cable section 2 2 Step 3 Run LaCie Setup Assistant to format your drive for optimal performance with your system section 2 3 IMPORTANT INFO Do not connect more than one...

Page 13: ...ific LaCie hard disk Do not use a power supply from another LaCie hard disk or another manufacturer Using any other pow er cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and void your warranty A...

Page 14: ...the interface cable USB FireWire 400 FireWire 800 or eSATA to your computer 2 Connect the other end of the interface cable to the matching port on the LaCie hard disk Fig 2 2 3 After a few seconds a s...

Page 15: ...n please launch LaCie Setup Assistant and compare the Welcome window with the images To launch LaCie Setup Assistant Windows Open Computer My Computer and click twice on the Start exe icon Mac From yo...

Page 16: ...tain versions of LaCie Setup Assistant are not compatible with Mac OS X 10 7 If you receive the error in Fig 2 3 C please see the instructions for formatting your hard drive at 3 3 Formatting for Mac...

Page 17: ...double click on the LaCie Setup Assistant icon which will appear on your desktop IMPORTANT INFO If you do not launch LaCie Setup As sistant or if you quit LaCie Setup Assistant after the formatting ha...

Page 18: ...Computer My Computer for Windows XP and then double click Start exe Fig 2 5 A Mac users double click on the LaCie Setup Assistant icon which will appear on your desktop Fig 2 5 B Setup LaCie Setup Ass...

Page 19: ...n screen instructions as listed below to format your drive and install software utilities 1 Select your language Fig 2 5 C 2 Please read the license agreement before clicking Next Se lecting Next conf...

Page 20: ...slider to the left will reduce the size of the Compatible volume for Windows and Mac If you do not want the Compatible volume move the slider all the way to the left The LaCie volume will be formatted...

Page 21: ...ected User Manual page 21 4 A window prompt alerts you that the disk will be formatted Fig 2 5 G H Select Yes to continue 5 LaCie Setup Assistant will format the hard drive Fig 2 5 I continued on the...

Page 22: ...2 Quadra Design by Neil Poulton Getting Connected User Manual page 22 6 Register your LaCie device Fig 2 5 J K Click Next to continue continued on the next page Fig 2 5 J New Account Fig 2 K Existing...

Page 23: ...a Design by Neil Poulton Getting Connected User Manual page 23 7 Choose the software utilities that you want to install Fig 2 5 L M Click Next to continue continued on the next page Fig 2 5 L Windows...

Page 24: ...Installed software utilities may be found in the following folders Windows Desktop LaCie Mac Desktop LaCie IMPORTANT INFO Please note that LaCie software utilities may be installed at any time Once th...

Page 25: ...FireWire 400 speeds 1 Connect your LaCie d2 Quadra s power supply and host computer interface by following the steps in sections 2 1 to 2 3 2 To attach a digital video camera a Using the iLink DV cab...

Page 26: ...the lower right hand side of your screen click the Eject icon a small green arrow over a hardware image 2 A message will appear listing the devices the Eject icon controls it should say Safely remove...

Page 27: ...A partition is a section of the hard disk s storage capacity that is created to contain files and data For instance you could create three partitions on your drive one partition for your of fice docu...

Page 28: ...agement option Information about all storage devices connected to your computer appears in the right hand pane 3 Find the disk corresponding to your LaCie hard disk NOTE Disk 0 is your computer s int...

Page 29: ...ard Disk as a FAT32 volume on a Mac CAUTION Following these steps will erase everything from the hard disk If you have information that you want to protect or continue to use back up this information...

Page 30: ...on your computer in the Volume label field b Select Perform a quick format c Leave the other options at their default values and click OK 5 Click OK in the format warning dialog During the format tin...

Page 31: ...steps 1 Right click My Computer and select Manage Fig 3 2 2 A The Computer Management window opens 2 Select Disk Management under Storage you may have to expand the Storage list to see the Disk Manage...

Page 32: ...s and click Next 7 Choose a drive letter to assign to the drive Click Next 8 Select Format this partition with the following settings and Enter a name for the volume as you d like it to appear on your...

Page 33: ...the Volume Scheme menu choose the number of partitions you want to divide the drive into 16 maximum You can adjust the size of each partition using the slide bar between the partitions in the Volume...

Page 34: ...desktop There should be an icon for the LaCie drive on the desktop If the drive does not appear follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to isolate the problem Does your computer s con figuration...

Page 35: ...ken from sleep it does not give the drive enough time to spin up from its sleep mode Are you having problems get ting your FireWire device to be recognized If you are having problems with your FireWir...

Page 36: ...nds and then reconnecting them If the drive is still not recognized restart your computer and try again Is there a conflict with other device drivers or extensions Contact LaCie Technical Support for...

Page 37: ...is connect ed to your computer turning the computer on will automatically turn the drive on Likewise turning the computer off will automatically turn the drive off If you wish to power off the drive w...

Page 38: ...in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand Information Where to Find Information 1 LaCie hard drive serial number Located on a sticker at the back of drive or on the...

Page 39: ...www lacie com fr contact LaCie Germany Contact us at http www lacie com de contact LaCie Italy Contact us at http www lacie com it contact LaCie Japan Contact us at http www lacie com jp contact LaCi...

Page 40: ...s suppliers accept no liability for any loss of data during the use of this device or for any of the problems caused as a result LaCie will not under any circumstances be liable for direct special or...

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