Datasheet
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... power failure. Dynamic DNS FTP / HTTP(S) ON/OFF eSATA Expansion Port Gigabit Ethernet USB 2.0 Direct Connection Port USB 2.0 Expansion Port Power connector Lock Slot Box Content • LaCie d2 Network 2 • Ethernet cable • USB 2.0 cable • External power supply • Drive stand for your LaCie d2 Network 2. Remote Access With Automatic Port Forward, you can schedule a deep sleep on...
... power failure. Dynamic DNS FTP / HTTP(S) ON/OFF eSATA Expansion Port Gigabit Ethernet USB 2.0 Direct Connection Port USB 2.0 Expansion Port Power connector Lock Slot Box Content • LaCie d2 Network 2 • Ethernet cable • USB 2.0 cable • External power supply • Drive stand for your LaCie d2 Network 2. Remote Access With Automatic Port Forward, you can schedule a deep sleep on...
User Manual
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... 4.8. Front View...10 1.4.2. STEP 3: Connect using LaCie Network Assistant 15 2.4. Accessing Shares via FTP...31 3.7. STEP 1: Connecting the USB cable 27 3.4.2. iTunes Music Server...33 4. Adding a New User...39 4.7.2. Editing a Group...41 Minimum System Requirements...7 1.1.1. Power Button Functions...18 2.6. Accessing and Transferring Files 20 3.1. About Default Shares...20 3.2. Administering Your LaCie d2 Network 2 34 4.1. Dashboard: General Settings...37...
... 4.8. Front View...10 1.4.2. STEP 3: Connect using LaCie Network Assistant 15 2.4. Accessing Shares via FTP...31 3.7. STEP 1: Connecting the USB cable 27 3.4.2. iTunes Music Server...33 4. Adding a New User...39 4.7.2. Editing a Group...41 Minimum System Requirements...7 1.1.1. Power Button Functions...18 2.6. Accessing and Transferring Files 20 3.1. About Default Shares...20 3.2. Administering Your LaCie d2 Network 2 34 4.1. Dashboard: General Settings...37...
User Manual
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... a Share...43 4.9.3. Download Page Settings 54 4.15. Technical Information 61 5.1. Manual Updates...62 6.3. Troubleshooting the USB Connection 65 6.4.1. Dashboard: Shares...43 4.9.1. Dashboard: Network...45 4.10.1. Formatting Your d2 Network 2 47 4.11.2. Creating a Backup Job...55 4.16. Method 2: Update with LaCie Network Assistant Software 59 4.18. Troubleshooting...62 6.1. Adding/Removing Users from a Group 42 4.9. Dashboard: Eco Management...49...
... a Share...43 4.9.3. Download Page Settings 54 4.15. Technical Information 61 5.1. Manual Updates...62 6.3. Troubleshooting the USB Connection 65 6.4.1. Dashboard: Shares...43 4.9.1. Dashboard: Network...45 4.10.1. Formatting Your d2 Network 2 47 4.11.2. Creating a Backup Job...55 4.16. Method 2: Update with LaCie Network Assistant Software 59 4.18. Troubleshooting...62 6.1. Adding/Removing Users from a Group 42 4.9. Dashboard: Eco Management...49...
User Manual
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ON/OFF 2. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 1.4. For details, see 2.5. Power Button Functions and 4.12. Rear View 1. eSATA Expansion 3. Gigabit Ethernet 4. Power Connector 7. Dashboard: Eco Management. 1.4.2. USB 2.0 Direct Connection 5. USB 2.0 Expansion 6. Views of the Drive 1.4.1. Kensington Lock Slot Fig. 01 Introduction page 10 ON OFF eSATA LAN DESIGNED BY NEIL POULTON B USB A Fig...
ON/OFF 2. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 1.4. For details, see 2.5. Power Button Functions and 4.12. Rear View 1. eSATA Expansion 3. Gigabit Ethernet 4. Power Connector 7. Dashboard: Eco Management. 1.4.2. USB 2.0 Direct Connection 5. USB 2.0 Expansion 6. Views of the Drive 1.4.1. Kensington Lock Slot Fig. 01 Introduction page 10 ON OFF eSATA LAN DESIGNED BY NEIL POULTON B USB A Fig...
User Manual
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... steps to getting your LaCie d2 Network 2 connected to your network. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 2. STEP 1: Connect the Power Supply 2.2. This chapter explains how to connect your hard drive to your network via USB. Accessing Shares via Ethernet. STEP 2: Connect the Ethernet Cable 2.3. Connecting to a Network The d2 Network 2 can be connected directly to a computer via USB or to your network: 2.1. STEP 3: Connect using LaCie Network Assistant 2.4.
... steps to getting your LaCie d2 Network 2 connected to your network. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 2. STEP 1: Connect the Power Supply 2.2. This chapter explains how to connect your hard drive to your network via USB. Accessing Shares via Ethernet. STEP 2: Connect the Ethernet Cable 2.3. Connecting to a Network The d2 Network 2 can be connected directly to a computer via USB or to your network: 2.1. STEP 3: Connect using LaCie Network Assistant 2.4.
User Manual
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.... 13). NOTE: You can proceed to Drive Information > USB Drive and select Format (for details. Your d2 Network 2 is connected to configure your computer via USB, and how much of the total storage should be admin/admin. NOTE: The machine name can 't modify the time and date settings. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual...
.... 13). NOTE: You can proceed to Drive Information > USB Drive and select Format (for details. Your d2 Network 2 is connected to configure your computer via USB, and how much of the total storage should be admin/admin. NOTE: The machine name can 't modify the time and date settings. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual...
User Manual
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... through the Internet 3.6. It is activated) When connected to the network (Ethernet) or to admin Password-protected by default: Share, Public, and USBShare (USBShare will be available if you allocate space for USB access). Dashboard: Shares for more details. 3.2. About Default Shares The LaCie d2 Network 2 has three shares (similar to folders) by default Public, accessible...
... through the Internet 3.6. It is activated) When connected to the network (Ethernet) or to admin Password-protected by default: Share, Public, and USBShare (USBShare will be available if you allocate space for USB access). Dashboard: Shares for more details. 3.2. About Default Shares The LaCie d2 Network 2 has three shares (similar to folders) by default Public, accessible...
User Manual
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... space to the USB connection) on your network (Fig. 18). Click on to change the login credentials using LaCie Network Assistant, see section 3.2.2. By default, you will have created. continued on your network.. 2. An Network Assistant icon will appear in the system tray (Fig. 17) and Network Assistant will automatically detect your LaCie d2 Network 2 and any other LaCie storage devices on...
... space to the USB connection) on your network (Fig. 18). Click on to change the login credentials using LaCie Network Assistant, see section 3.2.2. By default, you will have created. continued on your network.. 2. An Network Assistant icon will appear in the system tray (Fig. 17) and Network Assistant will automatically detect your LaCie d2 Network 2 and any other LaCie storage devices on...
User Manual
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... or directly to chapter 2. Follow the steps in chapter 2. STEP 1: Connecting the USB cable 3.4.2. Connecting to a Network before connecting the d2 Network 2 to your computer via USB. Follow these steps to getting your LaCie d2 Network 2 connected to your computer: 3.4.1. IMPORTANT INFO: You must successfully connect to a Network. Connecting to the network and run the Setup Wizard before continuing. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 3.4.
... or directly to chapter 2. Follow the steps in chapter 2. STEP 1: Connecting the USB cable 3.4.2. Connecting to a Network before connecting the d2 Network 2 to your computer via USB. Follow these steps to getting your LaCie d2 Network 2 connected to your computer: 3.4.1. IMPORTANT INFO: You must successfully connect to a Network. Connecting to the network and run the Setup Wizard before continuing. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 3.4.
User Manual
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... NOTE: By default the capacity accessible when you connect the d2 Network 2 to the next step, 3.4.2. This quota can reformat the drive in MS-DOS (FAT32) for access via USB) (see 4.7. Fig. 26 Fig. 27 - USB is 0 GB. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual... Accessing & Transferring Files page 27 3.4.1. see 4.11. Attach one end of the d2 Network 2. 3. STEP 1: Connecting the USB cable IMPORTANT INFO: You must allocate...
... NOTE: By default the capacity accessible when you connect the d2 Network 2 to the next step, 3.4.2. This quota can reformat the drive in MS-DOS (FAT32) for access via USB) (see 4.7. Fig. 26 Fig. 27 - USB is 0 GB. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual... Accessing & Transferring Files page 27 3.4.1. see 4.11. Attach one end of the d2 Network 2. 3. STEP 1: Connecting the USB cable IMPORTANT INFO: You must allocate...
User Manual
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... your hard drive. Windows users Mac Users Drag the hard drive icon to disconnect the device. Disconnecting the USB Connection External USB devices feature "plug & play" connectivity, which means that looks like the drive itself.) When the icon disappears from the desktop, the drive can...over a hardware image) (Fig. 30). Your drive may be represented by an icon that your drive can be connected and disconnected while the computer is running. Mac users LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Accessing & Transferring Files page 29 3.4.3. Fig. 30 - This ...
... your hard drive. Windows users Mac Users Drag the hard drive icon to disconnect the device. Disconnecting the USB Connection External USB devices feature "plug & play" connectivity, which means that looks like the drive itself.) When the icon disappears from the desktop, the drive can...over a hardware image) (Fig. 30). Your drive may be represented by an icon that your drive can be connected and disconnected while the computer is running. Mac users LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Accessing & Transferring Files page 29 3.4.3. Fig. 30 - This ...
User Manual
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... share(s) will be able to play files located on configured shares on the d2 Network 2 Dashboard (see section 4.9. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 3.7. Connecting to DLNA/UPnP devices, then enable UPnP for that share on your external USB hard drive connected to act as described in section 2. Dashboard: Shares) (Fig. 33). 3. TECHNICAL NOTE...
... share(s) will be able to play files located on configured shares on the d2 Network 2 Dashboard (see section 4.9. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 3.7. Connecting to DLNA/UPnP devices, then enable UPnP for that share on your external USB hard drive connected to act as described in section 2. Dashboard: Shares) (Fig. 33). 3. TECHNICAL NOTE...
User Manual
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...product. If you assign access rights. Confirm deletion in the group name, description (optional), and quota (optional). LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Administering Your LaCie d2 Network 2 page 43 4.9. Fig. 54 Fig. 55 4.9.2. For details on the field and begin typing (Fig.... select the Public check box, then no user will erase any files stored on whether the share will have access to the USB connection. Setting/Modifying Access Rights for Users/Groups. 4.9.3. Dashboard: Shares Shares - Adding a New Share To create a new share,...
...product. If you assign access rights. Confirm deletion in the group name, description (optional), and quota (optional). LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Administering Your LaCie d2 Network 2 page 43 4.9. Fig. 54 Fig. 55 4.9.2. For details on the field and begin typing (Fig.... select the Public check box, then no user will erase any files stored on whether the share will have access to the USB connection. Setting/Modifying Access Rights for Users/Groups. 4.9.3. Dashboard: Shares Shares - Adding a New Share To create a new share,...
User Manual
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... occurring during formatting. Formatting Your d2 Network 2 When you click the bottom Format button (Fig. 62, b), only the USBShare will erase all your drive (but will be held for responsible for Windows users). CAUTION: Formatting will be affected. LaCie cannot be formatted. When you...(Fig. 62, a), ALL data on the disk (including on any USB or eSATA hard drive connected to back up first onto another volume before proceeding. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Administering Your LaCie d2 Network 2 page 47 4.11. Fig. 62 Fig. 63 Data on USBShare)...
... occurring during formatting. Formatting Your d2 Network 2 When you click the bottom Format button (Fig. 62, b), only the USBShare will erase all your drive (but will be held for responsible for Windows users). CAUTION: Formatting will be affected. LaCie cannot be formatted. When you...(Fig. 62, a), ALL data on the disk (including on any USB or eSATA hard drive connected to back up first onto another volume before proceeding. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Administering Your LaCie d2 Network 2 page 47 4.11. Fig. 62 Fig. 63 Data on USBShare)...
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... Your LaCie d2 Network 2 page 50 4.12.1. In the left-hand column, a bullet will indicate power supply status. ✦✦ If green, power is being supplied through the power cable. ✦✦ If gray, power is automatically shut down, you can elect to the d2 Network 2's USB port,...the drive is not being supplied through the power cable. Below, in the Dashboard you connect a supported UPS device to have the drive restarted once power has been restored. UPS Management The d2 Network 2 supports UPS (uninterrupted power supply) management. NOTE: For a list of battery ...
... Your LaCie d2 Network 2 page 50 4.12.1. In the left-hand column, a bullet will indicate power supply status. ✦✦ If green, power is being supplied through the power cable. ✦✦ If gray, power is automatically shut down, you can elect to the d2 Network 2's USB port,...the drive is not being supplied through the power cable. Below, in the Dashboard you connect a supported UPS device to have the drive restarted once power has been restored. UPS Management The d2 Network 2 supports UPS (uninterrupted power supply) management. NOTE: For a list of battery ...
User Manual
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... make it , click the Activate Printer Server check box. You can not guarantee that the printer does not support PostScript printing. For details on devices connected to the d2 Network 2. Connecting an External Hard Drive. LaCie can connect a USB printer to the d2 Network 2. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Administering Your...
... make it , click the Activate Printer Server check box. You can not guarantee that the printer does not support PostScript printing. For details on devices connected to the d2 Network 2. Connecting an External Hard Drive. LaCie can connect a USB printer to the d2 Network 2. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Administering Your...
User Manual
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.... There should be copied. Does your computer's configuration meet the minimum system requirements for the LaCie drive on the desktop (unless you connect the USB cable to the host USB host port. Did you connect the d2 Network 2 to is not recognized. See section 1.1. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Troubleshooting page 65 6.4. The drive is...
.... There should be copied. Does your computer's configuration meet the minimum system requirements for the LaCie drive on the desktop (unless you connect the USB cable to the host USB host port. Did you connect the d2 Network 2 to is not recognized. See section 1.1. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Troubleshooting page 65 6.4. The drive is...
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... behavior usually indicative of the disk is formatted in the external power supply or power cable. Devices connected to a computer via USB, the USB share of the total capacity is connected directly to the host USB host port. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Troubleshooting page 66 I cannot copy a file larger than 4 GB to...
... behavior usually indicative of the disk is formatted in the external power supply or power cable. Devices connected to a computer via USB, the USB share of the total capacity is connected directly to the host USB host port. LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Troubleshooting page 66 I cannot copy a file larger than 4 GB to...
User Manual
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LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Troubleshooting page 67 The drive is properly connected (see section 3.4.2. See section 1.1. Minimum System Requirements for more information, please see section 6. Even if the computer appears to is a worthwhile test. STEP 2: Turn On the Drive) and that the outlet the power supply is connected...larger file sizes (see 4.11. When you connect the d2 Network 2 to a computer via USB. formatting the d2 Network 2. Did you can only operate at the slower USB transfer rates. Is there a conflict with this...
LaCie d2 Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Troubleshooting page 67 The drive is properly connected (see section 3.4.2. See section 1.1. Minimum System Requirements for more information, please see section 6. Even if the computer appears to is a worthwhile test. STEP 2: Turn On the Drive) and that the outlet the power supply is connected...larger file sizes (see 4.11. When you connect the d2 Network 2 to a computer via USB. formatting the d2 Network 2. Did you can only operate at the slower USB transfer rates. Is there a conflict with this...
Quick Install Guide
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B. Transfer files to the User Manual located on USB connection, refer to the volume normally. NOTE: For information on the Utilities CD-ROM. Click the LaCie Network Assistant icon in your operating system's file browser. Public will open in the system tray (Windows), menu bar (Mac), or task...can also change the language on Public. NOTE: The machine name can proceed to use. Your d2 Network 2 is configured and ready to the Dashboard by clicking Finish. Under the machine name LaCie-d2, click on the Setup Wizard page. NOTE: If necessary, you can be modified later from...
B. Transfer files to the User Manual located on USB connection, refer to the volume normally. NOTE: For information on the Utilities CD-ROM. Click the LaCie Network Assistant icon in your operating system's file browser. Public will open in the system tray (Windows), menu bar (Mac), or task...can also change the language on Public. NOTE: The machine name can proceed to use. Your d2 Network 2 is configured and ready to the Dashboard by clicking Finish. Under the machine name LaCie-d2, click on the Setup Wizard page. NOTE: If necessary, you can be modified later from...