1. Connect the interface cable to the drive
and to your computer. Fig. 1
NOTE:
If your computer does not have a USB 3.0 port,
you can connect the included USB 3.0 cable to a
USB 2.0 port. In this case, file transfers will be limited
to USB 2.0 speeds.
2. After a few seconds, the drive will mount
in My Computer/Computer (Windows) or on
your desktop (Mac).
USB CONNECTION NOTE:
If the USB bus on your computer
does not provide the necessary power to operate your
LaCie device, you may require an additional cable.
Depending upon your LaCie device, please connect a
USB power cable (Fig. 2) or a USB-Y cable (Fig. 3) for
additional power. If the cable is not included, you may
purchase one from www.lacie.com/accessories.
FireWire CONNECTION NOTE:
The FireWire port on your
computer must be powered to properly operate your LaCie
device.
Fig. 2 USB power cable - Rugged USB 3.0
Fig. 3 USB-Y cable - Rugged USB 3.0 FireWire 800
Setup
The steps are the same for the USB 3.0 and the USB 3.0 FireWire 800
Fig. 1 Interface cable - USB 3.0 or FireWire 800
