LaCie Databank user manual Silverlining Pro Installation

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LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB 2.0

3. Installing Your LaCie Drive

User’s Manual

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Mac OS 9.x Users

Before connecting the power supply and USB cable to your drive, you will need to install Silverlining Pro, which will help you manage your drive. Follow the steps below to install the necessary drivers and software to configure your drive. Then move on to 3.1. Connecting Your LaCie Drive To Your Computer.

Silverlining Pro Installation

1)Insert the LaCie Storage Utilities CD-ROM in your computer’s internal CD/DVD drive.

2)Open the CD icon and double-click on the Silverlining Software folder.

3)Click on the Silverlining Installer icon.

4)The Silverlining Utilities screen appears. Click on Continue.

5)The “Silverlining Read Me” screen appears. Read the following information and click on Continue.

6)The “License Agreement” screen appears. Click on Agree.

7)The “Installation” screen appears. Choose either Easy Install, Custom Install or Uninstall from the pull-down menu in the upper left-hand side of the “Installation” screen. Once you’ve made your choice, click on Install.

8)A message appears to confirm that the installation was successful. Now move on to 3.1. Connecting Your LaCie Drive To Your Computer.

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Contents How To Use This Manual Table of Contents LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB Foreword User’s Manual LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB Foreword User’s Manual Health And Safety Precautions What Your LaCie Drive Can Do IntroductionMinimum System Requirements Package Contents And Views Of The DriveYour LaCie Drive Views Of The Drive Cables and ConnectorsWindows 98 SE and Windows Me Users Mac OS 9.x Users Installing Your LaCie DriveWindows 98 SE and Windows Me Users Silverlining 98 and USB 2.0 Driver InstallationSilverlining Pro Installation USB Optimizing Data Transfers USB Questions & Answers Connecting The LaCie Drive To Your ComputerUSB Power Sharing Cable Connecting an optional Power Sharing Cable sold separatelyDisconnecting Your LaCie Drive Connecting Multiple DevicesFile System Formats Using Your LaCie DriveFormatting And Partitioning Your LaCie Hard Drive FAT32 Mac Users Formatting And Partitioning Using Mac OSPage Guidelines For Choosing FAT 32 Or Ntfs Tech TipsFile System Formats Mac OS 10.x Users Mac Users Mac OS 9.x UsersHi-Speed USB 2.0 Host Bus Adapters And Performance Available Storage CapacityOptimizing Data Transfers LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB Tech Tips User’s Manual What Are The Ideal Uses For USB? What Is The Difference Between USB And Hi-Speed USB 2.0?USB Questions & Answers What Are The Benefits Of The USB Interfaces?What Is a USB Hub? Manual Updates TroubleshootingWindows Users Problem Questions to Ask Possible SolutionsContact LaCie Technical Support for help Problem Mac Users See sections 4.1. Formatting And Partitioning Your LaCie Please see 5.3. Optimizing Data Transfers Before You Contact Technical Support Contacting Customer SupportLaCie Technical Support Warranty Glossary LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB Glossary User’s Manual LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB Glossary User’s Manual LaCie Data Bank Hi-Speed USB Glossary User’s Manual