LaCie 500GB USB3.0 HDD Guida Utente
LaCie Rugged USB 3.0
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Getting Connected
User Manual
page 10
2.2. STEP 2: Launching LaCie Setup
Assistant
Before using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be
launched to format your drive. It will:
launched to format your drive. It will:
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Optimize your drive according to your needs
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Copy the manual and utilities onto your LaCie hard disk
The LaCie Setup Assistant does not prevent you from using your
computer’s native disk utility program to format or partition your
LaCie drive. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion,
then use your computer’s native disk utility (Disk Management for
Windows or Disk Utility for Mac) to reformat your drive. See section
computer’s native disk utility program to format or partition your
LaCie drive. Simply follow the Setup Assistant through completion,
then use your computer’s native disk utility (Disk Management for
Windows or Disk Utility for Mac) to reformat your drive. See section
To launch LaCie Setup Assistant:
Windows users:
double click on the LaCie icon in “My Computer”
(or in “Computer” for Windows Vista users).
Mac users:
double click on the “LaCie Setup Assistant” icon which
will appear on your desktop.
IMPORTANT INFO:
If you do not launch LaCie Setup Assistant or
if you quit LaCie Setup Assistant after the formatting has begun, your
drive will not be ready to use and will require manual formatting.
The user manual and utilities will not be available on your drive and
will have to be downloaded from the LaCie website:
drive will not be ready to use and will require manual formatting.
The user manual and utilities will not be available on your drive and
will have to be downloaded from the LaCie website:
.
Important info: LaCie recommends that you copy the user manual
and utilities onto your computer’s internal hard drive or other me-
dium when setup is complete.
and utilities onto your computer’s internal hard drive or other me-
dium when setup is complete.