LaCie 8big Rack Thunderbolt 2 User Manual
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Rear panel view
Identification button and LED: Pushing this button will cause the identification LEDs on the front and rear
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of the LaCie 8big to blink amber. The alarm will also sound. The flashing LEDs allow you to identify the LaCie
8big among a group of racked devices. There is another identification button on the front of the device that
can also be pushed to turn on the identification LEDs and sound the alarm. Both buttons work in tandem,
allowing you to turn the visual and audio identifications on and off. For example, you can use the
identification button on the front of the device to turn them on and then turn them off via the rear
identification button.
Ventilation: Helps to keep the LaCie 8big’s power supply units cool during operation. Do not block the
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ventilation when using the product.
Power inputs: Insert the AC adapter supplied with the hard drive. See
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Thunderbolt ports: The ports are flexible when connecting the LaCie 8big to your computer and
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Thunderbolt peripherals. You can use either port as the host, connected to a computer or, the daisy chain,
connected to compatible Thunderbolt 2 and first generation Thunderbolt devices. See