LaCie Little Big Disk manual Contacting Customer Support, Before You Contact Technical Support

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LaCie Little Disk • Design by Sam Hecht

Contacting Customer Support

User Manual

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6. Contacting Customer Support

Before You Contact Technical Support

1.Read the manuals and review section 5. Troubleshooting.

2.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 securely attached.

If you have asked yourself all of the pertinent questions in the trou- bleshooting checklist, and you still can’t get your LaCie drive to work properly, contact us at www.lacie.com. Before contacting us, make sure that you are in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand:

Information

Where to Find Information

LaCie hard drive serial number

Located on a sticker at the back of drive or on the original packaging

Macintosh/PC model

 

Operating system version

Mac users: Click on the Apple icon in the menu bar and select About This

Mac.

 

Processor speed

Windows users: Right click My Computer and select Properties > General.

 

Computer memory

 

 

Mac users: Click on the Apple icon in the finder bar and select About This

The brands and models of other internal and external pe-

Mac. Select More Info... The Apple System Profiler will launch and will list your

internal and external peripherals.

ripherals installed on your computer

Windows users: Right click My Computer and select Properties > Hard-

 

 

ware.

 

 

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Contents Table of Contents Trademarks CopyrightsChanges FCC StatementGeneral Use Precautions Health and Safety PrecautionsManual Note Using this ManualQuick Links IntroductionClick a topic Minimum System Requirements Little disk Box ContentConnect the USB Interface Cable Getting ConnectedConnect the USB Interface Cable Proceed to .4. Launching LaCie Setup AssistantEither Connect the FireWire Interface CableThen Connect the Optional Power Sharing Cable To launch LaCie Setup Assistant Launching LaCie Setup AssistantWindows Users Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard DriveMac Users What is Partitioning? What is Formatting?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 USB 2.0 Cables and Connectors Cables and ConnectorsFireWire Cables and Connectors Interface and Data Transfer InformationData Transfers If you experience hanging problems, proceed as followsMac Troubleshooting TroubleshootingManual Updates Problem Question SolutionFormatting and Partitioning for more information Windows TroubleshootingSee .1. Minimum System Requirements Contacting Customer Support Information Where to Find InformationBefore You Contact Technical Support LaCie Technical Support Contacts Warranty Information