3. Setting Up Your LaCie Ethernet Disk mini
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LaCie Ethernet Disk mini
User’s Manual
3. Setting Up Your LaCie Ethernet Disk mini
The LaCie Ethernet Disk mini utilizes the aluminum alloy casing to help dissipate heat. There are important location
consideration precautions to keep in mind when setting up your drive.
Make sure to place your drive in a well ventilated space, do not block the ventilation outlet on the back of the drive and keep
the area in front of the drive unobstructed to allow for proper airflow.
If you will be stacking or racking your drive, please follow these considerations:
• When stacking drives, place no more than two drives on top of each other.
• When stacking drives, make sure and adhere the rubber feet to the bottom of the drives.
• When racking in 19” equipment racks, only rack the equipment in a regulated, air-conditioned room, keep cables and
other obstructions away from the rear of the drive and do not place more than two drives on top of each other.
3.1. Stand-alone Installation
The LaCie Ethernet Disk mini includes a convenient drive stand, which
allows the drive to be placed in an upright position. Please refer to the
instruction sheet included with the drive stand for specific instructions.
3.2. Rack Mounting Installation
The LaCie Ethernet Disk mini can be incorporated
into standard 19” computer equipment racks, using
the LaCie Rackmount Kit (sold separately). Please
refer to the instructions included with the LaCie
Rackmount Kit for specific instructions.