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STEP 1: Connecting the Interface Cable, TECHNICAL NOTE - mac

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LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.1. STEP 1: Connecting the Interface Cable 1. Connect the USB 3.0 cable to the drive and to a USB 3.0 port on your computer. If your computer does not have a USB 3.0 port, you can connect the included USB 3.0 cable to a USB 2.0 port. In this case, file transfers will be limited to USB 2.0 speeds. 2. After a few seconds, the drive will mount in My Computer/Computer (Windows) or on your desktop (Mac). TECHNICAL NOTE: If the USB bus on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie Rugged, disconnect the USB cable, connect the USB power cable to your computer and to the Rugged and then reconnect the USB cable. See section 1.4. Cables and Connectors for more information. Fig. 05 Getting Connected page 9

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LaCie Rugged USB 3.0
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Getting Connected
User Manual
page 9
2.1. STEP 1: Connecting the
Interface Cable
1. Connect the USB 3.0 cable to the drive and to a USB 3.0 port
on your computer. If your computer does not have a USB 3.0
port, you can connect the included USB 3.0 cable to a USB 2.0
port. In this case, file transfers will be limited to USB 2.0 speeds.
2. After a few seconds, the drive will mount in My Computer/Com-
puter (Windows) or on your desktop (Mac).
TECHNICAL NOTE:
If the USB bus on your computer does not
provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie Rugged, discon-
nect the USB cable, connect the USB power cable to your computer
and to the Rugged and then reconnect the USB cable. See section
1.4. Cables and Connectors
for more information.
Fig. 05