LaCie Biggest S2S
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Health and Safety Precautions
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General Use Precautions
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1. Introduction
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1.1. LaCie Biggest S2S Capabilities
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2. Your Biggest S2S
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2.1. Minimum System Requirements
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2.2. Package Content
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2.3. Views of the Drive
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2.3.1. Front View
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2.3.2. Rear View
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2.4. Cables and Connectors
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2.4.1. Serial ATA II and eSATA
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3. Setting Up Your LaCie Biggest S2S
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3.1. Storage Policies
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3.2. Installation Prerequisites
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3.3. Installing the PCI-X/PCI-Express Card and Drive
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3.4. Set Up the Biggest S2S
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3.5. Set Up the Biggest S2S Disk Drives
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3.5.1. Windows Users
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3.5.2. Mac Users
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3.6. Install the LaCie Biggest S2S Manager
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3.6.1. Windows Users
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3.6.2. Mac Users
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4. Using your LaCie Biggest S2S
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4.1. To run the LaCie Biggest S2S Manager
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4.1.1. Windows
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4.1.2. Mac OS X
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4.1.3. Biggest S2S Manager Launch Sequence (Mac OS X)
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4.2. Customize Password
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4.3. A look at the LaCie Biggest S2S Status Window
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4.4. A look at the LaCie Biggest S2S Configuration Mode
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4.4.1. Basic Configuration Mode
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4.4.1.1. Configure JBOD (Bypass)
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4.4.1.2. Configure Safe
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4.4.1.3. Configure Fast
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4.4.1.4. Configure Big
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4.4.1.5. Configure Safe + Big
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4.4.1.6. Configure Safe + Fast
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