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Setting Up Your LaCie PocketCD-RW Drive
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3.2.1 PC Users
1) Turn on your computer. Wait until startup has completed.
2) Connect the USB cable from your LaCie PocketCD-RW Drive to a USB 2.0* port on your computer.
3) Windows will detect the new device and load Microsoft's native driver for the LaCie drive. If this driver was not installed
during the initial installation of Windows, you may be asked to insert your Windows installation CD-ROM in your computer’s
internal CD/DVD-ROM drive. After Windows is done, you may be asked to restart your computer.
4) On the Windows desktop, open
My Computer
. Windows will have assigned a drive letter and icon for your drive.
5) Put a CD in the drive to test the drive. If the CD mounts (if its name is visible), you are ready to install the LaCie CD Utilities
for Windows, which enables you to record onto CD-R/RW media.
*To achieve USB 2.0 speeds, your drive must be connected to a USB 2.0 host port. If it is connected to a USB 1.1 port, your
drive will operate at USB 1.1 speeds. For more details, see
5.3.1 USB 2.0 Host Bus Adapters and Performance.
3.2.2 Mac Users
Important Note:
Apple is constantly providing update support for drive mechanisms within OS 10.x. In order to
ensure that you have the latest support, be sure to upgrade to the latest version of OS 10. To access the latest
updates and upgrades, pull down the Apple Menu and click on System Preferences. In the section titled System, click
on Software Update and then click Update Now. Your computer will then automatically connect via the Internet to
access the latest updates from Apple.
1) Power on your computer.
2) Connect the USB cable from your LaCie PocketCD-RW Drive to a USB 2.0* port on your computer.
3) Insert a disc in your LaCie drive. It will mount onto your Macintosh desktop, showing it is ready for use.
*To achieve USB 2.0 speeds, your drive must be connected to a USB 2.0 host port. If it is connected to a USB 1.1 port, your
drive will operate at USB 1.1 speeds. For more details, see
5.3.1 USB 2.0 Host Bus Adapters and Performance.
Important Note:
You will find important information about the compatibility of LaCie CD-RW drives with Apple’s
iTunes and Disc Burner at www.apple.com.
LaCie Pocket CD-RW User’s Manual
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