LaCie d2 SCSI Hard Drive

Contents

 

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Contents

How to Use this Manual

2

Foreword

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Introduction

4

 

1.1

Icons Used In This Manual

4

 

1.2

What Is SCSI?

5

 

1.3

LaCie Storage Utilities Software

5

2.

Getting To Know Your LaCie Hard Drive

7

 

2.1

Minimum System Requirements

7

 

2.2

LaCie SCSI Hard Drive - Views

7

 

2.3

Attaching The Drive Stand

9

 

2.4

SCSI Cables and Connectors

9

3.

Setting Up Your LaCie Hard Drive

10

 

3.1

Installing Your LaCie Hard Drive

11

 

 

3.1.1 SCSI Card Verification

11

 

 

3.1.2 Setting the SCSI ID Number

11

 

 

3.1.3 Connecting the Drive to the Computer

12

 

 

3.1.4 Drive Recognition

12

 

 

3.1.5 Software Installation

12

4.

Formatting and Partitioning Your LaCie Hard Drive

14

 

4.1

Mac Users

14

 

4.2

PC Users

14

5.

Technical Information

17

 

5.1

User Advice When Using SCSI

17

 

5.2

FAT 32 vs. NTFS

19

 

5.3

Mac OS Standard vs. Mac OS Extended

20

6.

Troubleshooting

22

7.

Contacting Customer Service

26

 

7.1

Warranty and registration

28

8.

Appendix – FireWire/IEEE 1394 Questions and Answers

29

9.

Glossary

33

10. Health and Safety Precautions

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