1. Introduction
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LaCie d2 Hard Drive
User’s Manual
1. Introduction
Thank you for the purchase of your new LaCie d2 Hard Drive! This triple interface hard drive
system combines compatibility, convenience and a generous storage capacity to help you
manage your data. Your LaCie external hard drive system is cross-platform, which enables
you to use it on both Macs and PCs; it can be connected via FireWire 800, FireWire,
iLink/DV or Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces; and you can customize the format and partitions
of your LaCie drive to match your exact needs.
LaCie’s Hard Drive is ideally suited for a wide range of high-end, high-traffic environments,
including:
• Servers
• Workstations
• Audio/Video Editing
• Database Management
Engineered to fit seamlessly in to any work environment, the LaCie d2 Hard Drive can be stood vertically on the LaCie Drive
Stand (included), placed in the LaCie Desk Rack (sold separately) or incorporated into standard 19” computer equipment
racks with the LaCie Rackmount Kit (sold separately).
1.1. What Your LaCie Drive Can Do
• Daisy-chain digital video cameras directly to the drive.
• Connects to all of the FireWire and USB standard interfaces.
• Back up your computers’ internal hard drive.
• Store and exchange data between several computers.
