LaCie Golden Disk manual Setup Steps

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Setup Steps

NOTE: Please follow the setup steps in the order they are given to ensure that the volume mounts correctly on your computer.

1.Connect the power supply to a grounded surge protector or wall outlet and to your LaCie Golden Disk.

power supply cord

2.Connect the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable to your computer and to your LaCie Golden Disk.

3.The drive will power on and mount in My Computer (Windows) or on your desktop (Mac) when steps 1 and 2 are complete*. The detailed User Manual and LaCie Storage Utilities are preloaded on the drive.We strongly advise that you read and copy the detailed User Manual onto your computer. If the detailed User Manual and Utilities are not accessible on the drive, they can be downloaded from www.lacie.com.

HI-SPEED USB 2.0 CABLE

*The LaCie Golden Disk is formatted in FAT 32. If you would like to use a different file format, you will need to reformat the hard drive. The FAT 32 file format allows you to access data on any operating system (Windows or Mac), and is ideal for cross-platform use. The NTFS format for Windows users will allow you to store files larger than 4GB, to format partitions larger than 32GB or to optimize performance under Windows 2000/XP. To optimize performance, Mac users will be able to format in HFS+.

Refer to the User Manual for more details.

For the latest documentation and software updates, please go to: http://www.lacie.com/us/support/documents/index.htm?id=10007

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Golden Disk specifications

The LaCie Golden Disk is a high-performance external hard drive designed to cater to the needs of creative professionals and everyday users alike. Known for its distinctive aesthetics and robust features, the Golden Disk combines practicality with striking design, making it a standout in the market.

One of the most notable features of the LaCie Golden Disk is its captivating design, which is highlighted by its unique, luxurious gold-colored casing. This visually appealing exterior not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also reflects its premium quality. The build quality of the disk is solid, designed to withstand daily wear and tear, while also being lightweight and portable, perfect for users on the go.

In terms of performance, the LaCie Golden Disk delivers high-speed data transfers, making file handling efficient and convenient. It employs USB 3.0 and USB-C connectivity, allowing for up to 540 MB/s transfer speeds. This makes it ideal for handling large files such as high-resolution images and 4K videos, which are common in creative fields like photography and videography.

The disk is available in varying storage capacities, catering to diverse user requirements. Whether you need a compact drive for personal files or a larger capacity for professional projects, LaCie offers options that can accommodate. The Golden Disk is also compatible with both Mac and Windows operating systems, ensuring versatility for all users.

An impressive characteristic of the LaCie Golden Disk is its built-in backup software. This feature allows users to easily schedule automatic backups, providing peace of mind that important data is securely stored. Additionally, LaCie includes a generous two-year limited warranty, further demonstrating their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Furthermore, the LaCie Golden Disk includes a durable enclosure that offers resistance against shocks and external impacts. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who frequently transport their hard drives, as it minimizes the risk of data loss due to accidents.

In conclusion, the LaCie Golden Disk is more than just an external hard drive; it represents a blend of style and functionality. With its striking design, high transfer speeds, versatile connectivity, ample storage options, and essential backup capabilities, the Golden Disk is a perfect choice for anyone looking to secure and transport their valuable data efficiently and stylishly. Whether you're a creative professional or an everyday user, this drive is designed to meet your needs with excellence.