Lacie FireWire 800 User Manual

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Table of ContentsUser Manual page 1Table of ContentsHealth and Safety Precautions 3General Use Precautions

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton IntroductionUser Manual page 101.4.3. eSATA Cables and ConnectorsYour LaCie d2 Quadra uses the latest in SA

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton IntroductionUser Manual page 11Heat Dissipation DesignThe LaCie d2 Quadra’s metal body is ideal for natural

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 122. Getting ConnectedInstalling your LaCie d2 Quadra is easy thanks to L

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 13To connect the power supply:The power supply kit is composed of two cab

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 14IMPORTANT INFO: Please connect the power supply be-fore connecting the

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 152.3. LaCie Setup AssistantLaCie Setup Assistant will help you format yo

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 16IMPORTANT INFO FOR MAC OS X 10.7 (LION): Certain versions of LaCie Setu

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 172.4. Launching LaCie Setup Assis-tant (A) Before using your drive, LaCi

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 18LaCie Setup Assistant must be launched before using your drive. It will

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 19Follow the on-screen instructions as listed below to format your drive

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton ForwardUser Manual page 2CopyrightsCopyright © 2011 LaCie. All rights re-served. No part of this publicatio

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 20Fig. 2.5 E - WindowsFig. 2.5 F - Mac3. Use the slider to partition you

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 214. A window prompt alerts you that the disk will be formatted (Fig. 2.

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 226. Register your LaCie device (Fig. 2.5 J & K). Click Next to cont

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 237. Choose the software utilities that you want to install (Fig. 2.5 L

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 248. LaCie Setup Assistant provides a summary of the installation. Click

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 25FireWire 400 and FireWire 800 interfaces allow you to connect another h

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 262.7. Disconnecting Your LaCie d2 QuadraUSB external devices feature “pl

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 273. Optional Formatting and PartitioningThe first time

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 283.1. Finding the File System FormatYou may need to k

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 293.2. Formatting for Windows UsersBefore you start, c

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton ForwardUser Manual page 3 ✦ Only qualified persons are authorized to carry out maintenance on this device. ✦

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 30Figure 3.2.1-C4. In the Format window:a. Enter a n

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 31Follow the steps in this section if you used LaCie S

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 324. On the Welcome to the New Partition Wizard scree

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 333.3. Formatting for Mac UsersCAUTION: Following thes

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton TroubleshootingUser Manual page 34If your LaCie hard disk is not working correctly, please re-fer to the fo

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton TroubleshootingUser Manual page 35Problem Question SolutionThe drive is not recog-nized by the computer.Has

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton TroubleshootingUser Manual page 36Windows TroubleshootingProblem Question SolutionThe drive is not recog-ni

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton TroubleshootingUser Manual page 37Problem Question SolutionThe drive turns on and off when you turn your c

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Contacting Customer SupportUser Manual page 385. Contacting Customer SupportBefore You Contact Technical Su

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Contacting Customer SupportUser Manual page 39LaCie Customer Support ContactsLaCie Asia, Singapore, and Hon

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton IntroductionUser Manual page 41. IntroductionThank you for purchasing the new LaCie d2 Quadra with qua-drup

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Warranty InformationUser Manual page 40Warranty InformationLaCie warrants your drive against any defect in

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton IntroductionUser Manual page 51.1. Box ContentYour box contains the d2 Quadra with attached drive stand and

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton IntroductionUser Manual page 6 Mac Users ✦ Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later (Mac OS X 10.3 for eS-ATA) ✦ G4, G5,

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton IntroductionUser Manual page 71.3. Views of the d2 QuadraFront ViewShortcut Button with Activity LEDPush th

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton IntroductionUser Manual page 8FireWire 400, also known as IEEE 1394, is a high-speed serial input/output te

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton IntroductionUser Manual page 91.4.2. USB Cables and ConnectorsUSB is a serial input/output technology for c