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Warranty Information

User Manual 

page 28

Warranty Information

LaCie warrants your drive against any defect in material and workmanship, under normal use, for the period designated on your warranty 
certificate. In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, LaCie will, at its option, repair or replace the defec-
tive drive. This warranty is void if:

 

The drive was operated/stored in abnormal use or maintenance conditions;

 

The drive is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification or alteration is expressly authorized in writing by LaCie;

 

The drive was subjected to abuse, neglect, lightning strike, electrical fault, improper packaging or accident;

 

The drive was installed improperly;

 

The serial number of the drive is defaced or missing;

 

The broken part is a replacement part such as a pickup tray, etc.

 

The tamper seal on the drive casing is broken.

LaCie and its suppliers accept no liability for any loss of data during the use of this device, or for any of the problems caused as a result.

LaCie will not, under any circumstances, be liable for direct, special or consequential damages such as, but not limited to, damage or loss 
of property or equipment, loss of profits or revenues, cost of replacement goods, or expense or inconvenience caused by service interrup-
tions.

Any loss, corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is the sole responsibility of the user, and under no circumstances will 
LaCie be held liable for the recovery or restoration of this data.

Under no circumstances will any person be entitled to any sum greater than the purchase price paid for the drive.

To obtain warranty service, call LaCie Technical Support. You will be asked to provide your LaCie product’s serial number, and you may 
be asked to furnish proof of purchase to confirm that the drive is still under warranty.

All drives returned to LaCie must be securely packaged in their original box and shipped with postage prepaid.

IMPORTANT INFO:

 Register online for free technical support: 

www.lacie.com/register

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Страница 1: ...Supply 11 2 2 Connecting the Interface Cable 12 2 3 Launching LaCie Setup Assistant 13 2 4 Disconnecting Your LaCie Rugged XL 14 2 5 Switching Interfaces 14 3 Optional Formatting and Partitioning 15 3...

Страница 2: ...sed in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equi...

Страница 3: ...g your LaCie Rugged XL in an environ ment that is too cold or humid may damage the unit Always unplug the LaCie Rugged XL from the electrical outlet if there is a risk of lightning or if it will be un...

Страница 4: ...ower you through your specific applications Ideal for speed intensive applications the LaCie Rugged XL handles the curves of your demanding data needs Secure and stable the LaCie Rugged XL is an ideal...

Страница 5: ...ATA cable 4 External power supply 5 Quick Install Guide NOTE The User Manual and software utilities are pre loaded on the drive IMPORTANT INFO Please save your packaging In the event that the drive sh...

Страница 6: ...ost computers do not come from the factory with eSATA ports so you may need to purchase a PCI PCI X or PCI Express card to be able to connect your LaCie Rugged XL via these in terfaces LaCie offers a...

Страница 7: ...ugged XL Design by Neil Poulton Introduction User Manual page 7 1 3 Views of the LaCie Rugged XL Rear View 1 On Off switch 2 Power input jack 3 eSATA port 4 Hi Speed USB 2 0 port Power USB 2 0 eSATA 1...

Страница 8: ...s hard drives CD DVD drives and digital cameras USB 2 0 Cables Your LaCie drive is shipped with a Hi Speed USB 2 0 cable to ensure maximum data transfer performance when connected to a Hi Speed USB 2...

Страница 9: ...s do not have the L shaped design of other SATA connectors In addition the guide features are vertically offset and reduced in size to prevent the use of unshielded in ternal cables in external applic...

Страница 10: ...t the power supply section 2 1 Step 2 Connect an interface cable section 2 2 Step 3 Run LaCie Setup Assistant to format your drive for optimal performance with your system section 2 3 IMPORTANT INFO D...

Страница 11: ...al page 11 1 Connect the power supply cord to the power supply brick 2 Connect the power supply to the LaCie Rugged XL and to a grounded wall outlet or surge protector 3 Turn on the drive using the po...

Страница 12: ...e 1 Connect the power supply as described in section 2 1 Con necting the Power Supply 2 Connect one end of the interface cable to your computer 3 Connect connect the other end of the interface cable t...

Страница 13: ...will appear on your desktop IMPORTANT INFO If you do not launch LaCie Setup Assis tant or if you quit LaCie Setup Assistant after formatting has be gun your drive will not be ready to use and will req...

Страница 14: ...ocated in the lower right hand side of your screen click the Eject icon a small green arrow over a hardware image 2 A message will appear listing the devices the Eject icon controls it should say Safe...

Страница 15: ...A partition is a section of the hard disk s storage capacity that is created to contain files and data For instance you could create three partitions on your drive one partition for your of fice docum...

Страница 16: ...ave to expand the Storage list to see the Disk Man agement option Information about all storage devices connected to your computer appears in the right hand pane 3 Find the disk corresponding to your...

Страница 17: ...ugged XL as a FAT32 volume on a Mac CAUTION Following these steps will erase everything from the hard disk If you have information that you want to protect or continue to use back up this information...

Страница 18: ...on your computer in the Volume label field b Select Perform a quick format c Leave the other options at their default values and click OK 5 Click OK in the format warning dialog During the format tin...

Страница 19: ...steps 1 Right click My Computer and select Manage Fig 3 2 2 A The Computer Management window opens 2 Select Disk Management under Storage you may have to expand the Storage list to see the Disk Manag...

Страница 20: ...d click Next 7 Choose a drive letter to assign to the drive Click Next 8 Select Format this partition with the following settings and Enter a name for the volume as you d like it to appear on your com...

Страница 21: ...the Volume Scheme menu choose the number of partitions you want to divide the drive into 16 maximum You can adjust the size of each partition using the slide bar between the partitions in the Volume...

Страница 22: ...here should be an icon for the LaCie drive on the desktop If the drive does not appear follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to isolate the problem Does your computer s con figuration meet the m...

Страница 23: ...rom its sleep mode The drive is working slowly Are there other USB or eSATA devices connected to the same port or hub Disconnect any other USB or eSATA devices and see if the drive s performance incre...

Страница 24: ...les waiting 10 seconds and then reconnecting them If the drive is still not recognized restart your computer and try again Have the USB or eSATA drivers been installed correctly and enabled Open Apple...

Страница 25: ...ctions This is normal Your drive has an autoswitching power feature which means that if your drive is connect ed to your computer turning the computer on will automatically turn the drive on Likewise...

Страница 26: ...u are in front of your computer and that you have the fol lowing information on hand Information Where to Find Information LaCie hard drive serial number Located on a sticker at the back of drive or o...

Страница 27: ...www lacie com fr contact LaCie Germany Contact us at http www lacie com de contact LaCie Italy Contact us at http www lacie com it contact LaCie Japan Contact us at http www lacie com jp contact LaCi...

Страница 28: ...s suppliers accept no liability for any loss of data during the use of this device or for any of the problems caused as a result LaCie will not under any circumstances be liable for direct special or...

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