LaCie user manual Method 2 Update with LaCie Network Assistant Software

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LaCie Network Space 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON

Administering Your LaCie Network Space 2

User Manual

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4.15.2.Method 2: Update with LaCie Network Assistant Software

This update procedure will not erase your configuration or files saved to the drive.

Recommendations for Updating

Using LaCie Network Assistant

Connect your PC or Mac to the network using an Ethernet cable (turn off wireless connection)

Make sure users on your network have stopped data trans- fers to the NAS

Turn off other NAS on the network except the one you wish to update

Disconnect all connections to shares on the NAS you want to update

1.Make sure you are using the latest version of LaCie Network Assistant (minimum 1.4.1). If you download a newer version, make sure to uninstall previous versions.

2.Download the latest software update for your product from here.

3.Run LaCie Network Assistant.

4.Go to Preferences and make sure IPConf Support is deactivated (Fig. 85).

5.Select your product from the list on the left and click on the Update your NAS button (Fig. 86). Enter your admin username and password.

6.Browse to and load the update package (.capsule file) you downloaded (Fig. 87).

7.Click on Continue... to begin update. Mac users may have to type in their administrator’s password. Installation can take sev- eral minutes.

8.Once the update is complete, verify the update: Click the LaCie Network Assistant logo in the menu bar (Mac) or task bar (Win- dows) and select Configuration Window. Click the Network tab, where the system version will be listed.

9.If the update has failed despite the network precautions listed in the box above, connect the drive directly to your computer using the Ethernet cable, then try again.

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Contents Table of Contents LaCie Technical Support Contacts TroubleshootingLicences and free software CopyrightsTrademarks ChangesUse only the power supply shipped with the device Health and Safety PrecautionsGeneral Use Precautions Click a topic IntroductionQuick Links Minimum System Requirements Box Content Rear View Views of the DriveFront View LED Behavior Power Button FunctionsLED Behavior Indication RessConnecting to a Network Now move on to , .2. Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the Power SupplyConnect the Ethernet Cable Gigabit Ethernet Cables And ConnectorsInstall LaCie Network Assistant Connect using LaCie Network AssistantFollow the Wizard to complete installation On nextMac Users Connect to the LaCie Network SpaceWindows Users General Settings Completing the Setup WizardAssign a Static IP Address Accessing and Transferring Files Activated Share Created Accessibility ConnectionAbout Shares To access shared folders Accessing Shares Using LaCie Network AssistantOn the next Launch LaCie Network AssistantAccessing & Transferring Files Switching User Password Map Shares Using LaCie Network AssistantNetwork Fig On the network FigWindows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 Users Map Shares Using the Operating SystemAbout the File Browser Accessing Shares Using File Browser DashboardTurn On the Drive Connecting the USB cable Accessing USBShare via USBTurn On the Drive Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Cables And Connectors Connecting the USB cableWindows Vista & Windows 7 Users Disconnecting the USB ConnectionWindows XP Users Remote Access Instructions on finding your Network Space 2’s IP address Accessing Shares via FTPBile phone, etc Multimedia ServerMultimedia Server iTunes Enable Multimedia server on the Network Space 2 DashboardITunes, make sure Library sharing is enabled in Preferences Multimedia Server Windows Media Player Administering Your LaCie Network Space Use a Browser Dashboard AccessingUse LaCie Network Assistant Dashboard Navigation Dashboard WelcomeDashboard Logging Out Dashboard Restart/ShutdownDate mm/dd/yy Change the date Dashboard General SettingsAdding a New User Dashboard UsersEditing a User Deleting a UserDashboard Network Standard SettingsAdvanced Settings Formatting Your Network Space Dashboard Drive InformationModifying USBShare Capacity Dashboard Eco Management First time you use Wake on LAN Wake on LANSubsequent use Paste the MAC address into the field and click Wake UpDashboard Support Event Description Recipient Identifier Email Notification EventsDashboard Download Download Page SettingsAuto Import of the USB Device Creating a Backup JobDashboard Copy Dashboard Front USB Port To connect an external hard disk Connecting an External Hard DiskTo eject an external hard disk Write for all usersMethod 1 Auto-Update Update Product SoftwareRecommendations for Updating Using LaCie Network Assistant Method 2 Update with LaCie Network Assistant SoftwareReset to Factory Software Updates TroubleshootingManual Updates System LogProblem Question Solution Troubleshooting the Network ConnectionCan not access my account Is your password correct? Ethernet for users to access the driveEnter my login and password Receive an error mesMac Users Troubleshooting the USB ConnectionThan 4 GB to the drive Ticeably faster when connect USB port on your computer?Ed via Hi-Speed USB Will operate at the slower USB transfer ratesWindows Users Than 4 GB to the drive USB port on your computer? Windows Media Player Troubleshooting the Multimedia ServerITunes Xbox/PS3Information Location Contacting Customer SupportBefore You Contact Technical Support LaCie Technical Support Contacts Warranty Information
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