LaCie 301346U - Big Disk Network NAS Server User Manual

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page LaCie Little Big DiskUser Manual8.2. Windows UsersProblem Questions to Ask Possible SolutionsThe drive is notrecognized by thecomputer.Has the drive been formatted? Make sure that the drive has been formatted properly. Seesections 4.1. Formatting and partitioning your LaCie LittleBig Disk with triple interface and 5.1. File system formatsfor more information.Was the drive formatted as a remov-able disk?If the drive is configured as a removable disk drive underWindows Me, the removable setting will need to be re-checked each time that the drive is taken to a new system.To do this, go the Device Manager (Start > Settings >Control Panel > System > Device Manager) and click on theDrives Settings tab.Does your computer’s operating systemsupport the file system?Check your computer’s documentation and see sections4.1. Formatting and partitioning your LaCie Little Big Diskwith triple interface and 5.1. File system formats for moreinformation.Is there an icon for the drive in MyComputer?Go into My Computer and look for an icon and drive letterassigned to the LaCie drive. If the drive does not appear,follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to isolate theproblem.Does your computer’s configurationmeet the minimum system requirementsfor use with this drive?Check section 2.1. Minimum system requirements for moreinformation.Is the drive’s A/C adaptor connected? Make sure that the power supply is properly connected (seesection 2.3.3. Optional A/C adaptor kit).Did you follow the correct installationsteps for the specific interface andoperating system.Review the installation steps under 3.1. Connect the LittleBig Disk to your Computer.Troubleshooting