LaCie Little Big Disk manual LaCie Little Disk D esign by S am H echt

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LaCie Little Disk • Design by Sam Hecht

Formatting & Partitioning

User Manual

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4. In the Format window:

a. Enter a name for the disk as you’d like it to appear on your computer in the Volume label field.

b.Select “Perform a quick format”.

c.Leave the other options at their default values and click OK.

5. Click OK in the format warning dialog. During the formatting process, the status of the disk changes to “Formatting” in the Computer Management window. When Formatting is complete, the status changes to “Healthy”. See Fig. 08.

Fig. 07

Fig. 08

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Contents Table of Contents Copyrights TrademarksChanges FCC StatementHealth and Safety Precautions General Use PrecautionsUsing this Manual Manual NoteQuick Links IntroductionClick a topic Minimum System Requirements Box Content Little diskGetting Connected Connect the USB Interface CableProceed to .4. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant Connect the USB Interface CableEither Connect the FireWire Interface CableThen Connect the Optional Power Sharing Cable Launching LaCie Setup Assistant To launch LaCie Setup AssistantWindows Users Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard DriveMac Users What is Formatting? What is Partitioning?Optional Formatting and Partitioning File System FormatsFormatting from FAT32 to Ntfs Formatting for Windows UsersOn next page… LaCie Little Disk D esign by S am H echt Formatting from HFS+ Apple File System to Ntfs LaCie Little Disk Design by Sam Hecht Formatting for Mac Users Cables and Connectors USB 2.0 Cables and ConnectorsFireWire Cables and Connectors Interface and Data Transfer InformationIf you experience hanging problems, proceed as follows Data TransfersTroubleshooting Mac TroubleshootingManual Updates Problem Question SolutionWindows Troubleshooting Formatting and Partitioning for more informationSee .1. Minimum System Requirements Contacting Customer Support Information Where to Find InformationBefore You Contact Technical Support LaCie Technical Support Contacts Warranty Information