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LaCie Brick Hi-Speed USB 2.0	Getting Connected
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Desktop Hard Drive User’s Manual

2. Getting Connected

Follow these steps to quickly get your LaCie Drive powered on and connected to your computer. To get started, go to: 2.1. Connect the Power Supply and Switch On the Drive or 2.2. Connect the USB 2.0 Cable to Your LaCie Drive and to Your Computer

Once you’ve gotten the drive powered on and connected to your computer, move on to section 3. Using Your LaCie Drive for important information on how to format and utilize your drive.

Windows 98 SE and Windows Me Users!

Mac OS 9.x Users!

Before following the next three steps, first install this important software to help you configure and manage your LaCie drive.

•Windows 98 SE and Windows Me Users must install Silverlining 98 and USB 2.0 Driver

•Mac OS 9.x Users, must install Silverlining Pro.

See the following pages for more information.

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LaCie user manual Getting Connected, Windows 98 SE and Windows Me Users Mac OS 9.x Users, LaCie Brick Hi-Speed USB

Contents

User’s Manual Manuel UtilisateurGuída Utente Handbuch LaCie Brick Hi-Speed USB Desktop Hard Drive User’s Manual Table of ContentsTable of Contents Desktop Hard Drive User’s Manual ForewordLaCie Brick Hi-Speed USB Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Health And Safety Precautions Precautions 1.1. Minimum System Requirements 1. Unpacking Your LaCie Brick Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Hard DriveUnpacking Your LaCie Drive 1.2 Stacking your LaCie Brick Windows 98 SE and Windows Me Users Mac OS 9.x Users 2. Getting ConnectedGetting Connected A Double-click the USB 2.0 Drivers Install folder C Installation will finish automaticallyB Double-click the Silverlining98Install.EXE icon C Silverlining 98 will then initialize the install screen Mac OS 9.x Users Only! Silverlining Pro Installation LaCie Brick Hi-Speed USB3 Click on the Silverlining Installer icon Fig.2.1 4 The Silverlining Utilities screen appears. Click on Continue Connect the power supply and switch on the drive Step Connect the USB 2.0 cable to your LaCie Drive and to your computer Mac OS File System Formats 3. Using Your LaCie DriveUsing Your LaCie Drive Important NoteCheck the quick format box 6 Click Finish to exit the Wizard Formatting And Partitioning Using Mac OS 3.1.2. Mac Users 8 In the Volume Information section, create a name for each partition, choose the volume format Mac OS Extended, Mac OS Standard or UNIX File System and the volume size Helpful Information 4.1. Advice For Optimizing USB 2.0 Connections4. Helpful Information Mac OS 9.x Mac OS Windows UsersMac Users 3 Disconnect your computer’s USB 2.0 cable. Wait 30 seconds. Reconnect 4.2 File System Formats Mac OS 9.x Users 5. Troubleshooting TroubleshootingManual Updates The Issue for more information access the latest updates from Applefixes for their operating systems. Go to Troubleshooting The IssuePossible Solutions LaCie Brick Hi-Speed USB Troubleshooting 6. Contacting Customer Support Contacting Customer Support LaCie Technical Support 7. Warranty Warranty