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LaCie Little Big Disk
User Manual
TEChNICAL NOTE:
To connect additional
devices, you must be using the same interface,
either FireWire or USB, and a hub if you are
using USB. Your computer will not recognize the
daisy-chained device if the interfaces are mixed,
i.e. a FireWire device attached to a drive that is
connected to the computer via the Hi-Speed USB
2.0 interface.
Setting Up Your LaCie Drive
3.1. Connect the Little Big Disk to Your Computer
There are three interface connectivity options when connecting your LaCie Little Big Disk with Triple Interface to your com-
puter: FireWire 400, FireWire 800 and Hi-Speed USB 2.0.
Connect the optional A/C adaptor cable
IF
you are interfacing with the Little Big Disk via USB 2.0.
Connect the interface cable to your drive through the host connector. (FireWire 400, FireWire 800 or USB 2.0).
Connect the cable to your computer. After a few seconds, your LaCie Little Big Disk will mount on your computer.
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IMpOrTANT INFO:
This LaCie drive is preformatted in HFS+. For more information about reformatting, please see
the following sections for more information: 4.1.
Formatting and partitioning your LaCie Little Big Disk Drive with
triple interface
and 5.1.
File system formats
. Windows users will need to reformat the Little Big Disk.
Windows Users
: It may take a few seconds for your computer to recognize the drive and assign it a letter.
Mac Users
:
It may take a few seconds for the drive to appear on your desktop.
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USB 2.0
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FireWire 800
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FireWire 400
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