LaCie Rugged Hard Disk 160GB User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1. Introduction

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  • 1.1. Box Content

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  • 1.2. Minimum System Requirements

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  • 1.3. Views of the Rugged Hard Disk

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  • 1.4. Cables and Connectors

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    • 1.4.1. USB Cables and Connectors

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    • 1.4.2. FireWire 400 Cables and Connectors

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• 2. Getting Connected

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  • 2.1. Connecting the Interface Cable

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  • 2.2. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant

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  • 2.3. Connecting Multiple Devices

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  • 2.4. Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard Disk

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  • 2.5. Switching Interfaces

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• 3. Optional Formatting and Partitioning

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  • 3.1. Finding the File System Format

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  • 3.2. Formatting for Windows Users

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    • 3.2.1. Formatting from FAT32 to NTFS

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    • 3.2.2. Formatting from HFS+ (Apple File System) to NTFS

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  • 3.3. Formatting for Mac Users

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• 4. Troubleshooting

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  • 4.1. Mac Troubleshooting

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  • 4.2. Windows Troubleshooting

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• 5. Contacting Customer Support

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• 6. Warranty Information

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