LaCie SAFE User Manual

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LaCie rugged SAFE • Design by neil Poulton Installing LaCie Safe ManagerUser Manual page 173.4. Install and Run LaCie SafeManager SoftwareLaCie Safe Manager will help you manage access rights to yourLaCie Rugged Safe.IMPORTANT INFO: LaCie Safe Manager is only required on onecomputer to configure the drive for authentication and to manageusers. When attaching the LaCie Rugged Safe to a computer withoutLaCie Safe Manager, the drive LED blinks red and will not appear onthe desktop (Mac) or in My Computer/Computer (Windows) until anauthorized user has swiped his finger.3.4.1. Windows UsersWindows users may use the USB 2.0, FireWire 400, or FireWire 800port to install LaCie Safe Manager. See 3.1. Connecting the Inter-face Cable for further information. When plugging the device intoa Windows Vista or Windows 7 workstation, the AutoPlay windowmay offer a prompt to open folders on the partition. See Step 1 toselect the folder.1. Run the LaCie Safe Manager installer from the LaCie Utilitiespartition. The LaCie Safe Manager installer can be found inMy Computer/Computer, within the UTILITIES disk. Inside thedisk are two folders, Software and Manual. Open the Softwarefolder and click twice on the LaCie Safe Manager icon.2. The installer will launch the LaCie Safe Manager Setup Wizard.Select your language and click OK.3. You’ll see a window welcoming you to the Setup (Fig. 10). It isrecommended that you quit all applications before running theinstaller. Click Next to continue or Cancel if you need to quitopen applications.4. The Setup program will now install the software.5. When the installation is finished, a dialog window will open,confirming that the installation was successful (Fig. 11) and thecomputer must restart.6. Move on to section 4. Setting Up Your LaCie Rugged Safe.Fig. 10Fig. 11