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Question posted by glav on February 10th, 2013

Want To Restore Lacie Rugged Usb 3.0 To Factory Settings

please advise steps for restoring this device to factory settings

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Datasheet - Page 2

....com 101012 FAST 7200 RPM Box Content • LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 Hard Disk • USB 3.0 cable (USB 2.0-compatible) • USB power-sharing cable • Quick Install Guide • User Manual • LaCie Backup Assistant (Windows and Mac) • LaCie Setup Assistant Minimum System Requirements • Computer with a USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port • High-speed Internet for...
User Manual - Page 1

... Contacts 27 6. Warranty Information 28 STEP 2: Launching LaCie Setup Assistant 10 2.3. Disconnecting Your Drive...11 3. Getting Connected...8 2.1. Windows Users...12 3.1.2. Minimum System Requirements...5 1.3. Formatting Instructions...14 3.2.1. About File System Formats...12 3.1.1. Contacting Customer Support 26 5.1. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Neil Poulton...
User Manual - Page 2

...information only and subject to operate the product. Manufacturer's Declaration for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. Other trademarks mentioned in this document, or from errors or ...any person of the Canadian InterferenceCausing Equipment Regulations. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by one or more information about where you purchased the product. ...
User Manual - Page 3

... one copy on your external hard disk, for the recovery or restoration of electrical shock. Never insert any risk of electrical shock, fire, short-circuiting or dangerous emissions. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by a qualified LaCie Technical Support representative. ✦✦ Never expose your device to rain, or use excessive force on your LaCie Rugged Hard disk. Doing so...
User Manual - Page 4

... your computer and will guide you through the process of connecting your drive to your product at lacie.com/support or consider posting a topic to the forum on setting up the device. If all else fails, check the FAQs for purchasing the LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 Hard Disk. If you in the Quick Install Guide, then consult this manual...
User Manual - Page 5

...: The User Manual and software utilities are pre-loaded on the drive. LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk 2. IMPORTANT INFO: Please save your LaCie product to the product packaging or consult the datasheet (at www. Minimum System Requirements Your system must be returned in order for your packaging. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 1.1.
User Manual - Page 6

... View Your LaCie Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk is equipped with an external rubber bumper which encases the aluminum body to protect against drops and other impacts (Fig. 02). Views of protection. Fig. 01 Introduction page 6 Fig. 02 Inside the casing, internal anti-shock bumpers provide and extra mesure of the Drive Rear View 1. USB 3.0 port...
User Manual - Page 7

... connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to an available USB port on your LaCie drive. 2. Fig. 03 - LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Introduction page 7 1.4. USB Power Cable Ends USB Power Cable In the event that the USB bus on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie hard disk, the included USB power cable...
User Manual - Page 8

... system, thanks to ensure that the LaCie Rugged's volume mounts correctly on your computer. STEP 1: Connecting the Interface Cable 2.2. Getting Connected page 8 LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2. STEP 2: Launching LaCie Setup Assistant IMPORTANT INFO: Please follow the setup steps in two easy steps: 2.1. Install your drive in the order they are given...
User Manual - Page 9

... on your computer and to your computer. Connect the USB 3.0 cable to the drive and to a USB 3.0 port on your computer does not provide the necessary power to operate your LaCie Rugged, disconnect the USB cable, connect the USB power cable to the Rugged and then reconnect the USB cable. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual 2.1. See section...
User Manual - Page 10

... onto your LaCie hard disk The LaCie Setup Assistant does not prevent you from using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your drive and will appear on the LaCie icon in "My Computer" (or in "Computer" for Windows Vista users). To launch LaCie Setup Assistant: Windows users: double click on your LaCie drive. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design...
User Manual - Page 11

...remove the device. Your drive may be disconnected. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by an icon that looks like the drive itself.) When the icon disappears from the desktop, the drive can be connected and disconnected while the computer is running. Disconnecting Your Drive USB external devices feature "plug & play" connectivity, which means that your screen) click on the LaCie hard disk in...
User Manual - Page 12

... NTFS is compatible in GPT format, with both Windows and Mac. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. i.e. Maximum single file size is limited to 4GB. Optional Formatting and Partitioning LaCie Setup Assistant should be using the drive only with FAT 32; In theory, FAT 32 volume sizes...
User Manual - Page 13

...Mac OS Extended refers to the file system used by using your LaCie Hard Drive between Macs and Windows operating systems. Mac File System Formats There ...are no longer limited by block size. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by reformatting and/or partitioning the drive with separate file system formats. Mac Users You may customize the drive by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting ...
User Manual - Page 14

...Rugged hard drive. Make sure the drive is a red circle with a white line, you must initialize the disk. In the rectangular box to use, back up this information before performing these steps will list the hard drives that you format and partition your LaCie hard disk drive...Following these steps. 1. Select the Primary or Extended option (Fig. 12) ) and click Next. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 &#...
User Manual - Page 15

... quick format, the option does save time. Click Next. Click Next. 10. Assign a drive letter or mount path (Fig. 14). Once FAT32 or NTFS has been selected (Fig. ... but you have the option to Perform a quick format, which allows for a much faster format. LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 15 9. Specify the ...
User Manual - Page 17

LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 • Design by Neil Poulton User Manual Optional Formatting and Partitioning page 17 3.2.2. Type the size of the Disk Management window, right-click your LaCie hard disk using Windows Vista or Windows 7. Windows Vista and Windows 7 Users The following steps explain how to format your LaCie hard drive and select New Simple Volume... (Fig. 18). 3. Right-click...
User Manual - Page 20

... settings, and your drive will open (Fig. 25). In the Volume Information section, enter a name for a more detailed comparison of the various file system formats. 8. Mac Users CAUTION: Following these steps. 1. Select Utilities from the Rugged hard drive, including encrypted data. Click Partition again when the alert message appears to the computer via the interface port. 2. LaCie Rugged USB...
User Manual - Page 28

... restoration of the drive is defaced or missing; ✦✦ The broken part is void if: ✦✦ The drive ...drive was installed improperly; ✦✦ The serial number of this device, or for the drive. Warranty Information LaCie warrants your LaCie product's serial number, and you may be securely packaged in material and workmanship, under warranty. LaCie Rugged USB...
User Guide - Page 1

... external hard drive offers a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connection. Before using your drive, LaCie Setup Assistant software must be launched to format your drive, which will mount in "My Computer"  Mac users: Double-click the "LaCie Setup Assistant" icon on your desktop (Mac). 3. Its unique scratch-protected aluminum shell and shockresistant rubber bumper make the LaCie Rugged Hard Disk...

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