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LaCie d2 Quadra Design by neil Poulton Table of Contents
User Manual page 1
Table of Contents
Health and Safety Precautions 3
General Use Precautions 3
1. Introduction 4
1.1. Box Content ............................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2. Minimum System Requirements
.................................................................................................................... 6
1.3. Views of the d2 Quadra
.............................................................................................................................. 7
1.4. Cables and Connectors
.............................................................................................................................. 8
1.4.1. FireWire 400 and 800 Cables and Connectors
.................................................................................. 8
1.4.2. USB Cables and Connectors
.............................................................................................................. 9
1.4.3. eSATA Cables and Connectors
........................................................................................................ 10
1.5. Hard Disk Heat Management
.................................................................................................................... 11
2. Getting Connected 12
2.1. Turning the Drive On ............................................................................................................................... 13
2.2. Connecting the Interface Cable
................................................................................................................. 14
2.3. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant
............................................................................................................... 15
2.4. Connecting Multiple Devices...................................................................................................................... 16
2.5. Disconnecting Your LaCie d2 Quadra
........................................................................................................ 17
2.6. Switching Interfaces
................................................................................................................................... 17
3. Optional Formatting and Partitioning 18
3.1. Finding the File System Format ................................................................................................................... 19
3.2. Formatting for Windows Users
................................................................................................................... 20
3.2.1. Formatting from FAT32 to NTFS....................................................................................................... 20
3.2.2. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS
........................................................................... 22
3.3. Formatting for Mac Users
.......................................................................................................................... 24
4. Troubleshooting 25
Mac Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................................... 25
Windows Troubleshooting
................................................................................................................................ 27
5. Contacting Customer Support 29
Before You Contact Technical Support ............................................................................................................... 29
LaCie Customer Support Contacts
..................................................................................................................... 30
Warranty Information 31
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Table of Contents

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

Page 2 - User Manual page 2

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

Page 3 - General Use Precautions

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

Page 4 - 1. Introduction

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

Page 5 - User Manual page 5

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

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

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 15Before using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launche

Page 8 - 1.4. Cables and Connectors

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 16FireWire 400 and FireWire 800 interfaces allow you to connect another h

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Getting ConnectedUser Manual page 172.5. Disconnecting Your LaCie d2 QuadraUSB external devices feature “pl

Page 10 - User Manual page 10

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 183. Optional Formatting and PartitioningThe first time

Page 11 - Exclusive d2 Heat Sink Design

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 193.1. Finding the File System FormatYou may need to k

Page 12 - 2. Getting Connected

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton ForwardUser Manual page 2CopyrightsCopyright © 2011 LaCie. All rights re�2011 LaCie. All rights re� LaCie.

Page 13 - 2.1. Turning the Drive On

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 203.2. Formatting for Windows UsersBefore you start, c

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 21Figure 3.2.1�C4. In the Format window:a. Enter a n

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 22Follow the steps in this section if you used LaCie S

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 234. On the Welcome to the New Partition Wizard scree

Page 17 - 2.6. Switching Interfaces

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Optional Formatting and PartitioningUser Manual page 243.3. Formatting for Mac UsersCAUTION: Following thes

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton TroubleshootingUser Manual page 25If your LaCie hard disk is not working correctly, please re�fer to the fo

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton TroubleshootingUser Manual page 26Problem Question SolutionThe drive is not recog�nized by the computer.Has

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton TroubleshootingUser Manual page 27Windows TroubleshootingProblem Question SolutionThe drive is not recog�ni

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton TroubleshootingUser Manual page 28Problem Question SolutionThe drive turns on and off when you turn your c

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Contacting Customer SupportUser Manual page 295. Contacting Customer SupportBefore You Contact Technical Su

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

Page 24 - 3.3. Formatting for Mac Users

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Contacting Customer SupportUser Manual page 30LaCie Customer Support ContactsLaCie Asia, Singapore, and Hon

Page 25 - 4. Troubleshooting

LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by neil Poulton Warranty InformationUser Manual page 31Warranty InformationLaCie warrants your drive against any defect in

Page 26 - User Manual page 26

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

Page 27 - Windows Troubleshooting

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

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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,

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

Page 30

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

Page 31 - Warranty Information

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

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