LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Health and Safety Precautions

  4
  • General Use Precautions

    4
• 1. Introduction To The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive

  6
  • 1.1. Hard Drive Heat Management

    7
• 2. Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive

  8
  • 2.1. Minimum System Requirements

    8
  • 2.2. Package Content

    9
  • 2.3. Views Of The Drive

    10
  • 2.4. Cables and Connectors

    12
• 3. Installing Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive

  15
  • 3.1. Connecting the Power Supply

    16
  • 3.2.a. Connecting the USB 2.0 Interface Cable

    17
  • 3.2.b. Connecting the FireWire 400 Interface Cable

    18
  • 3.2.c. Connecting the FireWire 800 Interface Cable

    19
  • 3.2.d. Connecting the eSATA Interface Cable

    20
  • 3.3. Connecting Multiple Devices

    21
  • 3.4. Disconnecting Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive

    22
  • 3.5. Switching Interfaces

    22
  • 3.6. LaCie Shortcut Button

    23
• 4. Helpful Information

  31
  • 4.1. Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive

    32
  • 4.2. Interface Comparisons

    35
• 5. FireWire Questions & Answers

  36
• 6. USB Questions & Answers

  38
• 7. eSATA Questions & Answers

  40
• 8. Troubleshooting

  42
  • 8.1. Mac Users

    42
  • 8.2. Windows Users

    44
• 9. Contacting Customer Support

  47
  • 9.1. LaCie Technical Support Contacts

    48
• 10. Warranty Information

  49
• Glossary

  50