LaCie Little Big Disk manual Getting Connected, Connect the USB Interface Cable

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LaCie Little Disk • Design by Sam Hecht

Getting Connected

User Manual

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2. Getting Connected

Follow these steps to quickly get your LaCie hard drive powered on and connected to your computer.

Step 1

2.1. Connect the USB Interface Cable

 

Little Disk Pocket Hard Drive USB 2.0

 

Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0

 

Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB/FireWire

 

2.2. Connect the FireWire Interface Cable

 

Little Disk Pocket Hard Drive USB 2.0

 

Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0

 

Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB/FireWire

Step 2

2.3. Connect the Optional Power Sharing Cable

 

Little Disk Pocket Hard Drive USB 2.0

 

Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0*

 

Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB/FireWire

Step 3

2.4. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant

Step 4

3. Optional Formatting and Partitioning

Note that the Little Disk Portable Hard Drive USB 2.0 does not include the power sharing cable, but it can be purchased from the LaCie website.

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Contents Table of Contents Copyrights TrademarksChanges FCC StatementHealth and Safety Precautions General Use PrecautionsUsing this Manual Manual NoteClick a topic IntroductionQuick Links Minimum System Requirements Box Content Little diskGetting Connected Connect the USB Interface CableProceed to .4. Launching LaCie Setup Assistant Connect the USB Interface CableThen Connect the FireWire Interface CableEither Connect the Optional Power Sharing Cable Launching LaCie Setup Assistant To launch LaCie Setup AssistantMac Users Disconnecting Your LaCie Hard DriveWindows Users What is Formatting? What is Partitioning?Optional Formatting and Partitioning File System FormatsOn next page… Formatting for Windows UsersFormatting from FAT32 to Ntfs 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 Before You Contact Technical Support Information Where to Find InformationContacting Customer Support LaCie Technical Support Contacts Warranty Information