LaCie Rugged Hard Disk
• D
esign
by
n
eil
P
oulton
Getting Connected
User Manual
page 11
2.1. Connecting the Interface Cable
To connect the interface cable:
1. Connect one end of the interface cable to your computer.
2. Connect connect the other end of the interface cable to the
matching port on the LaCie hard disk.
3. After a few seconds, the hard disk will mount on your computer
and appear in My Computer (Windows users) or on your desk-
top (Mac users).
NOTE:
In the event that the USB bus on your computer does not
provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie hard disk, use
the included USB power cable to draw additional power from your
computer to power the hard disk. See section
1.4.1. USB Cables and
Connectors
for more information.
Fig. 09 – FireWire 800 Connection
Fig. 10 – FireWire 400 Connection
Fig. 11 – USB Connection
