LaCie d2 USB 3.0
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Introduction
User Manual
page 6
1.2. Minimum System Requirements
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Computer with a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0* port
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Latest version of Windows XP**, Windows Vista, Windows 7 /
Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6
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Minimum free disk space: 600MB recommended
*To take advantage of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfer rates, the LaCie
d2 USB 3.0 must be connected to a USB 3.0 port. If your computer
does not have a USB 3.0 port, you may add a USB 3.0 PCI-Express
card (desktop computer) or a USB 3.0 ExpressCard 34 (portable).
LaCie offers a wide selection of peripherals, including expansion
cards. Visit the LaCie web site at
www.lacie.com/accessories
.
**Windows XP does not recognize partitions of more than 2TB.
TECHNICAL NOTE:
The USB 3.0 interface may require additional
drivers to operate on your computer. Please confirm that your oper-
ating system supports USB 3.0 and download the necessary drivers.
TECHNICAL NOTE:
The LaCie d2 USB 3.0 is compatible with
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 interfaces. When attaching the d2 USB 3.0
to a USB 2.0 port, transfer rates are limited to USB 2.0 speeds (up
to 480 Mb/s).