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LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle

9/9/19

Summary of Contents for Rugged RAID Shuttle

Page 1: ...AID Shuttle User Manual Click here to access an up to date online version of this document You will also find the most recent content as well as expandable illustrations easier navigation and search capability Model ...

Page 2: ...ieRugged RAID Shuttle 5 Use Toolkit to Set Up Security Mirror Folders and More Enablesecurity Set up a mirror folder Start a backup plan Windows only Optimizedisk performance Enclosure dimensions Enclosure weight Electrical Your device might get warm Ingress Protection rating Operating system USB C to USB C cable USB C to USB A cable USB C to USB C USB C to USB A Start here Register your device Do...

Page 3: ...stions Hard driveicon Filetransfers Filetransfer error messages Using a USB hub for USB devices Provided USB cables USB 2 0 ports RAID levels 10 Stand Accessory Installing thestand 11 Regulatory Compliance China RoHS Taiwan RoHS How to choose the file system format Mac macOS version 10 11 and later Windows Eject via Finder window Eject via Desktop 20 20 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 24 25 25 25 25 25 27 27...

Page 4: ...tem requirements Computer with a USB C USB 3 0 or USB 2 0 port macOS 10 12 or later latest version of Windows Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Windows 10 600MB recommended Storage and RAID management LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle storage is managed by LaCie Toolkit See the Toolkit user manual for details Important info Save your packaging If you experience problems with your hard drive and want to exch...

Page 5: ...3 Activity LED Indicates Rugged RAID Shuttle s current activity See Activity and Low Power LEDs 4 Power input Connect the power cable to this port if needed Use only the power cable included with your LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle Attaching third party or other LaCie power cables with incorrect voltage can damage the device See Activity and Low Power LEDs 5 RAID pinhole Use the pinhole when confirming...

Page 6: ...for IP lets users know the conditions that the device can withstand The two digits are independent with each number representing a different level of protection LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle is rated IP 54 horizontal mode 5 Dust protected Ingress of dust is not entirely prevented but it must not enter in sufficient quantity to interfere with the satisfactory operation of the equipment 4 Spraying of wa...

Page 7: ...vice is connected to a power supply and to your computer Confirm that Rugged RAID Shuttle is not in power saving mode before contacting LaCie technical support Low power LED behavior Rugged RAID Shuttle is designed to operate using power from the USB connection to your computer If the connection isn t delivering enough power for Rugged RAID Shuttle to operate the low power LED behind the protectiv...

Page 8: ...to System Preferences Energy Saver to enable sleep mode for hard drives Windows Go to Control Panel Hardware Power Options Choose a power plan Change advanced power settings Click on Hard disk and Turn off the hard disk after Choose the time to spin down USB hard drives To exit power saving mode review the table below Entering power saving mode Exiting power saving mode The host computer placed th...

Page 9: ...d RAID Shuttle enters power saving mode when its volume is ejected and the device remains connected to the computer To access Rugged RAID Shuttle s volume unplug the interface cable from the computer and then reconnect it 9 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

Page 10: ...n 1 up to 5Gb s USB 3 1 Gen 2 up to 10Gb s Thunderbolt 3 up to 40Gb s The USB C port on LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle is USB 3 1 Gen 1 You can connect your Rugged RAID Shuttle to any USB C or USB A port but transfer rates vary See below for more details Cables Rugged RAID Shuttle is shipped with two cables for universal compatibility with modern computers USB C to USB C cable For optimal transfer rate...

Page 11: ...ed RAID Shuttle to a computer s USB A port USB 3 0 or USB 2 0 Rugged RAID Shuttle Computer Transfer rates with USB A connections have the potential to reach the following speeds Port Transfer rates SuperSpeed USB 3 0 up to 5Gb s Hi Speed USB 2 0 up to 480Mb s 11 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

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Page 13: ...your computer then choose the appropriate cable to connect your device USB C to USB C Use the USB C to USB C cable if your computer has a USB C port USB C to USB A Use the USB C to USB A cable if your computer does not have a USB C port 13 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

Page 14: ...ower LED is blinking connect the power cable to Rugged RAID Pro and then connect the power supply to a live power outlet Set up LaCie Rugged RAID Shu le The setup process helps you Register your device Get the most from your device with easy access to information and support Install Toolkit Choose your RAID level enable security manage backup plans and mirror folders and much more Learn more about...

Page 15: ...Shuttle and launch Start Here Mac or Start Here Win Registeryour device Enter your information and click Register Your computer must be connected to the internet to install Toolkit LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle is delivered preformatted as exFAT and configured as RAID 0 for full storage capacity Files are not mirrored in RAID 0 if a disk fails you may lose data You can change the configuration to RAID...

Page 16: ...Download Toolkit Click the Download button Install Toolkit Using a file manager such as Finder or File Explorer go to the folder where you receive downloads 16 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

Page 17: ...ick on the Seagate Toolkit Installer to launch the application Click on the SeagateToolkit exe file to launch the application Your computer must be connected to the internet to install and run Toolkit 17 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

Page 18: ...Set up a mirror folder Create a Mirror folder on your PC or Mac that is synced to your storage device Whenever you add edit or delete files in one folder Toolkit automatically updates the other folder with your changes Click here for details on creating a mirror folder Start a backup plan Windows only Create a plan customized for the content storage device and schedule of your choosing Click here ...

Page 19: ...matting and Partitioning for details Formatting erases everything on the storage device LaCie strongly recommends that you back up all data on your storage device before performing the steps below LaCie is not responsible for any data lost due to formatting partitioning or using a Seagate storage device 19 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

Page 20: ...opied Protection The number of disks that can fail before data is lost Your LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle can be configured as RAID 0 or RAID 1 Each RAID level has its own advantages RAID level Capacity Protection Speed Factory default RAID 0 100 None Excellent Yes RAID 1 50 Excellent Good No Comprehensive RAID management You can manage RAID levels and formatting using LaCie RAID Manager a comprehensi...

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Page 22: ...e Rugged RAID Shuttle with Time Machine APFS Apple File System An Apple file system optimized for solid state drives SSDs and flash based storage systems While you can format your hard disk drive HDD in APFS performance may be degraded when files on the drive are routinely subjected to extensive editing for example large scale image video audio and music editing Note the following restrictions You...

Page 23: ...se exFAT if you need to allow both Mac and Windows computers to read and write to the disk You can use FAT32 if you connect the storage device to older Windows and Mac computers FAT32 is not recommended for modern operating systems and computers Toolkit Op mize Toolkit provides a quick and simple means of optimizing the drive for best performance Learn more Toolkit Optimize Manual forma ng Use the...

Page 24: ...t of storage devices in the middle of the Disk Management window locate your LaCie device 4 The partition must be available to format If it is currently formatted right click on the partition and then choose Delete 5 To create a new partition right click on the volume and select New Simple Volume Follow the on screen instructions when the New Simple Volume Wizard appears macOS starting version 10 ...

Page 25: ...Finder window 2 On the sidebar go to Devices and locate the drive you want to eject Click the eject symbol to the right of the drive name 3 Once the hard drive disappears from the sidebar or the Finder window closes you can disconnect the hard drive s cable from your Mac Eject via Desktop 1 Select the desktop icon for your hard drive and drag it to the Trash 2 When the hard drive s icon is no long...

Page 26: ...den icons arrow in the system tray to display all icons in the notification area 3 In the list of devices choose the device you want to eject Windows displays a notification when it is safe to remove the device 4 Disconnect the hard drive from the computer 26 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

Page 27: ...neral tab Show these items on the desktop Confirm that Hard Disks is selected Open Disk Utility at Go Utilities Disk Utility If the hard drive is listed in the left hand column check your Finder preferences to see why it is not displayed on the desktop review the question above For detailed information on supported operating systems please see the following knowledge base article Review the instal...

Page 28: ...ed to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer or hub Are there other USB devices connected to the same port or hub Review troubleshooting tips for cable connections below Check both ends of the USB cable and make sure that they are fully seated in their respective ports Try disconnecting the cable waiting 10 seconds and then reconnecting it Try a different USB cable If your hard drive is connecte...

Page 29: ...l transfer rates random disconnection from your computer or other unusual issues try connecting the hard drive directly to the computer s USB port Some USB hubs are less than efficient with power management which can be problematic for connected devices In such a case you may have to use LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle s included power supply or consider substituting a powered USB hub with its own power...

Page 30: ... LaCie RAID Manager support JBOD just a bunch of disks as a RAID level for Rugged RAID Shuttle Rugged RAID Shuttle uses Seagate Secure encryption which does not support a JBOD configuration 30 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

Page 31: ... upright position Installing the stand Lift the protective bumper on any of the three edges that do not house the ports and LEDs Important Do not attempt to install the stand on the edge with the ports and LEDs Slide the narrow edge of the stand under the bumper 31 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

Page 32: ...Gently push the stand at an angle to insert it between the bumper and the drive enclosure Release when the stand is locked in place 32 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle 9 9 19 ...

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Page 34: ...dous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products To comply with China RoHS 2 we determined this product s Environmental Protection Use Period EPUP to be 20 years in accordance with the Marking for the Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electronic and Electrical Products SJT 11364 2014 中国 RoHS 2 是指 2016 年 7 月 1 日起施行的工业和信息化部令第 32 号 电力电子产品限制使用有害物质管理办 法 为了符合中国 RoHS 2 的要求 我们根据 电子电气产品有害物质限制使...

Page 35: ...tronic equipment Beginning on January 1 2018 Seagate products must comply with the Marking of presence requirements in Section 5 of CNS 15663 This product is Taiwan RoHS compliant The following table meets the Section 5 Marking of presence requirements 台灣RoHS是指台灣標準局計量檢驗局 BSMI 對標準CNS15663要求的減排電子電氣設備限用化學物質指引 從2018 年1月1日起 Seagate產品必須符合CNS15663第5節 含有標示 要求 本產品符合台灣RoHS 下表符合第5節 含有標示 要求 35 LaCie Rugged RA...

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