LaCie FireWire 800 user manual Turning the Drive On, To connect the power supply

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LaCie d2 Quadra • Design by Neil Poulton

Getting Connected

User Manual

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2.1. Turning the Drive On

To connect the power supply:

The power supply kit is composed of two cables: one cable (A) connects to the LaCie drive; and the other cable (B) connects to a power outlet, such as a wall outlet or a surge protector.

1.Connect Cable A to your LaCie hard disk.

2.Connect Cable B to the power supply brick (C).

3.Connect Cable B to a surge protector or wall outlet.

4.Turn on the drive by moving the power switch on the back of the drive to the on or auto position.

CAUTION: Only use the AC adapter supplied with your spe-

 

cific LaCie hard disk. Do not use a power supply from another

 

LaCie hard disk or another manufacturer. Using any other pow-

 

er cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and

 

void your warranty.

 

Always remove the AC adapter before transporting your LaCie

 

hard disk. Failure to remove the adapter may result in damage

 

to your drive and will void your warranty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technical note: You may use your LaCie hard disk when

 

A

in a foreign country thanks to its 100-240 Volt power supply.

 

To be able to use this feature, you may need to purchase an

 

appropriate adapter or cord. LaCie accepts no responsibility

 

for any damage to the drive resulting from the use of an inap-

 

propriate adapter. Using an adapter other than one authorized

 

by LaCie will void your warranty.

 

 

 

 

B

C

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Contents D2 quadra Table of Contents Changes CopyrightsTrademarks Canada Compliance StatementUse only the power supply shipped with the device Health and Safety PrecautionsGeneral Use Precautions Quick Links Hard Disk Heat Management Getting Connected TroubleshootingIntroduction D2 Quadra CapabilitiesBox Content Mac Users Minimum System RequirementsWindows Users Rear View Views of the d2 QuadraFront View Shortcut Button with Activity LEDIncluded FireWire Cables Cables and ConnectorsFireWire 400 and 800 Cables and Connectors FireWire BenefitsHi-Speed USB 2.0 Benefits USB Cables and ConnectorsIncluded USB Cable ESATA Benefits ESATA Cables and ConnectorsIncluded eSATA Cable Heat Dissipation Design Upright, Stack & Rackmount ConfigurationHard Disk Heat Management Getting Connected To connect the power supply Turning the Drive OnOr on your desktop Mac users Connecting the Interface CableTo connect the interface cable Launching LaCie Setup Assistant To launch LaCie Setup AssistantTo attach a digital video camera Connecting Multiple DevicesTo attach a FireWire peripheral Disconnecting Your LaCie d2 Quadra Switching InterfacesOptional Formatting and Partitioning What is Formatting?What is Partitioning? File System FormatsFinding the File System Format Select Utilites from the Go menu in Finder Open Disk UtilityOn next page… Formatting for Windows UsersFormatting from FAT32 to Ntfs 1-C Formatting from HFS+ Apple File System to Ntfs 2-ASelect Primary Partition and click Next 2-CFormatting for Mac Users Manual Updates TroubleshootingMac Troubleshooting Problem Question SolutionDid you get an error message System? Error messages under Did you get an ErrorFAT 32 volume? Not limited to ? / \ Are you having problems getWindows Troubleshooting My Computer ?Drive turns on Off when you turn yourFireWire connec Computer on and off USBBefore You Contact Technical Support Information Where to Find InformationContacting Customer Support LaCie Customer Support Contacts Warranty Information