LaCie 301200u User Manual

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LaCie Big Disk Extreme+
Triple Interface
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Contacting Customer Support
8. 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 on the CPU, and make 
sure that all of the cables are correctly and firmly at-
tached.
If you have asked yourself all of the pertinent ques-
tions in the troubleshooting checklist, and you still can’t 
get your LaCie drive to work properly, contact us via 
the contacts on page 43. Before contacting us, make sure 
1.
2.
that you are in front of your computer and that you have 
the following information on hand: 
Your LaCie drive’s serial number
Operating system and version
Computer brand and model
Amount of memory installed
Names  of  any  other  devices  installed  on  your 
computer, including CD/DVD burners
Before You Contact Technical Support
Information to Include in Email Correspondence
Information
Where to Find Information
1.  LaCie Big Disk Extreme+ serial number
Located on a sticker at the back of drive or on the original packaging
2.  LaCie Big Disk Extreme+ file format
Mac users: 
Select the Big Disk Extreme+ Hard Drive icon on the desktop and 
press Command + I, or press the Control key and choose Get Info
 
Windows users: 
Right click the Big Disk Extreme+ Hard Drive icon and select Proper-
ties.
3.  Macintosh/PC model
Mac users: 
Click on the Apple icon in the menu bar and select About this Mac
 
Windows users: 
Right click My Computer and select Properties > General.
4.  Operating system version
5.  Processor speed
6.  Computer memory
7.  The brands and models of other internal and external 
peripherals installed on my computer 
Mac users: 
Click on the Apple icon in the finder bar and select About this Mac.  
Select More Info...  The Apple System Profiler will launch and will 
list your internal and external peripherals. 
 
Windows users: 
Right click My Computer and select Properties > Hardware.