Lacie 300801U User Manual - Page 29

Windows 2000 And Windows XP - FireWire 400, 3.1. Fir, 3. Optimizing Data T, ransfers

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LaCie Bigger Disk Extreme with Triple Interface User's Manual 3. Installing Your LaCie Drive page 29 Windows 2000 And Windows XP - FireWire 400 After the first connection of a FireWire-based peripheral, Windows detects the drive, and will install it automatically as a new peripheral, even if you have previously installed it on another port on the same FireWire bus. Let Windows install the FireWire drivers of your LaCie drive. 1 Connect the 6-pin end of the FireWire 400 cable into the FireWire 400 port on the back of the LaCie Bigger Disk Extreme with Triple Interface. Tech Note: For more information about FireWire, please see sections: • 2.3.1. FireWire • 5.3. Optimizing Data Transfers • 6. FireWire Questions & Answers. FW800 FW800 FW400 FireWire 400 Cable 6-pin end USB 2.0 on auto off 2 Connect the 6-pin end of the FireWire 400 cable into an available FireWire 400 port on your computer. FireWire 400 port on auto off FW800 FW800 FW400 USB 2.0 3 Before your LaCie Bigger Disk Extreme with Triple Interface will be ready to use, you will need to format the drive. You can also customize the configuration of your hard drive system. Please refer to the following sections for more information: 4.1. Formatting And Partitioning Your LaCie Drive - 4.1.2. Windows Users Computer models vary. Please consult your computer's User's Manual for the exact location of your interface.

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3. Installing Your LaCie Drive
page 29
LaCie Bigger Disk Extreme with Triple Interface
User’s Manual
Windows 2000 And Windows XP – FireWire 400
After the first connection of a FireWire-based peripheral, Windows detects the drive, and will install it automatically as a new
peripheral, even if you have previously installed it on another port on the same FireWire bus. Let Windows install the
FireWire drivers of your LaCie drive.
on
auto
off
FW800
FW800
FW400
USB 2.0
on
auto
off
FW800
FW800
FW400
USB 2.0
Connect the 6-pin end of the FireWire 400 cable into the
FireWire 400 port on the back of the LaCie Bigger Disk
Extreme with Triple Interface.
Connect the 6-pin end of the
FireWire 400 cable
into an
available FireWire 400 port on
your computer.
1
2
3
Computer models vary. Please consult your computer’s User’s Manual for the exact location of your interface.
Tech Note:
For more information about FireWire, please
see sections:
2.3.1. Fir
eW
ir
e
5.3. Optimizing Data T
ransfers
6. Fir
eW
ir
e Questions & Answers
.
Before your LaCie Bigger Disk Extreme
with Triple Interface will be ready to use,
you will need to format the drive. You can
also customize the configuration of your
hard drive system.
Please refer to the following sections for
more information:
4.1. For
matting And Par
titioning Y
our
LaCie Drive – 4.1.2. W
indows Users
FireWire 400 Cable 6-pin end
FireWire 400 port