LaCie KY0730482 Computer Drive User Manual


 
Contents
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LaCie d2 SCSI Hard Drive
Contents
How to Use this Manual 2
Foreword 3
1. Introduction 4
1.1 Icons Used In This Manual 4
1.2 What Is SCSI? 5
1.3 LaCie Storage Utilities Software 5
2. Getting To Know Your LaCie Hard Drive 7
2.1 Minimum System Requirements 7
2.2 LaCie SCSI Hard Drive - Views 7
2.3 Attaching The Drive Stand 9
2.4 SCSI Cables and Connectors 9
3. Setting Up Your LaCie Hard Drive 10
3.1 Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive 11
3.1.1 SCSI Card Verification 11
3.1.2 Setting the SCSI ID Number 11
3.1.3 Connecting the Drive to the Computer 12
3.1.4 Drive Recognition 12
3.1.5 Software Installation 12
4. Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie Hard Drive 14
4.1 Mac Users 14
4.2 PC Users 14
5. Technical Information 17
5.1 User Advice When Using SCSI 17
5.2 FAT 32 vs. NTFS 19
5.3 Mac OS Standard vs. Mac OS Extended 20
6. Troubleshooting 22
7. Contacting Customer Service 26
7.1 Warranty and registration 28
8. Appendix – FireWire/IEEE 1394 Questions and Answers 29
9. Glossary 33
10. Health and Safety Precautions 35