LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual
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Windows: Install Thunderbolt driver
Consider the following before proceeding with the directions below:
Make certain that your PC has a Thunderbolt technology or Thunderbolt 2 port.
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Your PC may include a driver that recognizes the LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2. However, LaCie cannot guarantee
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the same performance or features when using the built-in or default Windows driver rather than the driver
provided by LaCie.
Download the Thunderbolt driver for the 2big Thunderbolt 2 at the following link:
LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2
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downloads
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Unzip the downloaded file and note where it is located. For example, you can unzip the file on your PC’s
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desktop.
Go to Start > Control Panel > Device Manager.
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Click IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. Note that there is one item named Standard AHCI 1.0 Serial ATA
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Controller.
Connect the 2big Thunderbolt 2 to your PC. Plug one end of the Thunderbolt cable to the LaCie 2big and the
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other end to a compatible port on your PC. Note that a second item named Standard AHCI 1.0 Serial ATA
Controller appears in IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers.