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LaCie 301829 User Manual
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用户手册 ユーザー マニュアル manual de instrucciones guída utente handbuch gebruikershandleiding manuel utilisateur user manual 용자 설명서 little disk portable hard drive usb 2.0 portable hard drive usb 2.0 & firewire 400 pocket hard drive usb 2.0 d e s i g n b y s a m h e c h t.
Page 2: Table of Contents
Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page table of contents table of contents health and safety precautions 3 general use precautions 3 using this user manual 4 1. Introduction to the lacie hard drive 6 1.1. Box content 7 1.2. Minimum system requirements 8 2. Getting connected 9 2.1. ...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page forward copyrights copyright © 2007 lacie. All rights reserved. No part of this publi- cation may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, me- chanical, photocopying, recording or oth...
Page 4: General Use Precautions
Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page forward this symbol on the prod- uct or on its packaging indicates that this prod- uct must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a desig...
Page 5: Using This User Manual
Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page forward do not place the lacie mobile hard drive near sources of mag- netic interference, such as com- puter displays, televisions or speak- ers. Magnetic interference can affect the operation and stability of your lacie mobile hard drive. ❖ d...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page forward important info: any loss, corruption or destruction of data while using a lacie drive is the sole responsibility of the user, and under no circumstances will lacie be held liable for the recovery or restoration of this data. To help pr...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page introduction features ■ professional performance ❖ store, back up and exchange your files ❖ easy to use, plug & play setup ❖ 1. Introduction to the lacie hard drive building on over a decade of design excellence, lacie has created a new line o...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page introduction 1 quick install guide lacie little disk d e s i g n b y s a m h e c h t hi-speed usb 2.0 5 2 1.1. Box content 1 lacie little disk pocket hard drive usb 2.0 or lacie little disk portable hard drive usb 2.0 or lacie little disk port...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page introduction windows users windows 2000, windows xp or windows vista 233mhz pentium or higher 32mb ram or greater usb 2.0 or firewire 400* interface port internet connection (for downloading updates) ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ mac users mac os 10.3 or later g3...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected follow these steps to quickly get your lacie hard drive powered on and connected to your computer. 2. Getting connected step 1 2.1, connecting the usb 2.0 cable little disk pocket hard drive usb 2.0 little disk portable hard ...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page 0 getting connected lacie f 2.1. Connecting the usb 2.0 interface cable fig. 2.1.A fig. 2.1.B important info: if your little disk por- table hard drive does not power on within a few seconds of connecting the usb interface cable, proceed to se...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected remove the cap. Attach one end of the firewire cable to an available firewire port on your computer (fig. 2.2.A). Connect the other end of the firewire cable to ei- ther firewire port on the hard drive (fig. 2.2.B). After a f...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected in the event that the usb bus on your computer does not provide enough power to operate your drive, you may use the included usb power sharing cable to supply additional power to the drive from your com- puter. Attach the sma...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected your lacie hard drive comes pre-loaded with easy- to-use backup software ready for installation on your computer. Lacie 1-click backup is a basic file backup program that allows you to backup files from different source locat...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected 2.5. Disconnecting your lacie hard drive usb external devices feature “plug & play” connec- tivity, which means that your drive can be connected and disconnected while the computer is running. To prevent failures, however, it...
Page 16: 2.6. Lacie Shortcut Button
Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected 2.6. Lacie shortcut button the lacie shortcut button allows you to use your lacie hard drive to perform a variety of automated tasks on your computer. Instantly back up your work files with lacie 1-click backup, open a family...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected you can set up the button to automatically back up data from your computer to your lacie hard drive or to perform a custom action. Make sure your lacie hard drive is connected to your computer and turned on and then push the ...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected select the drive you want to modify from the drive list. “lacie 1-click backup” is selected by default. Click ok . See a in fig. 2.6.2.C and 2.6.2.D. 3. 4. Select the drive you want to modify from the drive list. To use a cus...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected to change the action assigned to a button, open lacie shortcut button by clicking on the lacie short- cut button icon in system preferences ( apple menu > system preferences… ). See fig. 2.6.3.A. Select the settings tab and f...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected at launch, lacie shortcut button will search for lacie shortcut button-compatible drives and display them in the drive list. See a in fig. 2.6.4.A (mac) and 2.6.4.B (windows). If no drives can be detected on the usb or firewi...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page 0 getting connected fig. 2.6.4.C windows connection alerts ■ windows users only: the lacie shortcut button icon in the system tray displays a connection message when a button-enabled lacie drive is connected or disconnected from the computer. ...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected the information tab of lacie shortcut button dis- plays basic details of the drive selected in the drive list. Items on the information tab are not editable. See fig. 2.6.5.A (mac) and 2.6.5.B (windows). Fig. 2.6.5.A the soft...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page getting connected problem solution drive is connected, but “no drives connected” message appears in the drive list. Check both ends of the firewire or usb cable to make sure they are fully seated in their respective ports. Try disconnecting th...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page formatting and partitioning what is formatting? When a disk is formatted, the following things oc- cur: the operating system erases all of the bookkeeping information on the disk, tests the disk to make sure that all of the sectors are reliabl...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page formatting and partitioning 3.1. Formatting for windows users the process of formatting a drive on a computer running windows 2000 or windows xp consists of two steps: (1) installing a signature on the drive, and (2) formatting the drive. Thes...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page formatting and partitioning important info: please refer to section 3, formatting and partitioning , for a more detailed comparison of the various file system formats. Fig. 3.1.2.C fig. 3.1.2.D on the format partition window, you have the op- ...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page formatting and partitioning 3.2. Formatting for mac users connect the drive to the computer and wait for it to mount. Select utilities from the go menu in the finder menu bar. In the utilities folder, double-click disk utility . The disk utili...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page interface and data transfer information usb is a serial input/output technology for connect- ing peripheral devices to a computer or to each other. Hi-speed usb 2.0 is the latest implementation of this standard, and it provides the necessary b...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page interface and data transfer information a data transfer is the flow of data that accomplishes a task, usually related to moving data from storage to computer ram or between storage devices. During data transfers, it’s best to wait before launc...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page troubleshooting problem question answer the drive is not recog- nized by the computer. Does an icon for the drive appear on the desktop? There should be an icon for the lacie drive on the desktop. If the drive does not appear, follow the rest ...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page 0 troubleshooting problem question answer the drive is not recog- nized by the computer. Are your computer’s usb buses working properly? Open apple system profiler , expand the hardware list and click on usb. If your device is not listed, rech...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page troubleshooting problem question answer the drive is not run- ning noticeably faster when connected via hi-speed usb 2.0. Is the drive connected to a usb 1.1 port on your computer, or to a usb 1.1 hub? If your drive is connected to a usb 1.1 p...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page troubleshooting problem question answer the drive is not recog- nized by the computer. Are both ends of the usb cable securely attached? Check both ends of the usb cable to make sure they are fully seated in their respective ports. Try disconn...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page contacting customer support read the user manual and review the troubleshoot- ing section. Try to isolate the problem. If possible, make the drive the only external device connected to your computer, and make sure that all of the cables are co...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page contacting customer support 6.1. Lacie technical support contacts lacie asia, singapore, and hong kong contact us at: http://www.Lacie.Com/asia/contact/ lacie australia contact us at: http://www.Lacie.Com/au/contact/ lacie belgium contact us a...
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Lacie little disk • design by sam hecht user manual page warranty information 7. Warranty information lacie warrants your drive against any defect in ma- terial and workmanship, under normal use, for the peri- od designated on your warranty certificate. In the event this product is found to be defec...