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Troubleshooting – LaCie Brick User Manual

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LaCie Brick Hi-Speed USB 2.0

Desktop Hard Drive User’s Manual

Troubleshooting

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The Issue

The drive is not
recognized.

Questions to Ask

Are the USB drivers installed
correctly and enabled?

Is there a conflict with other device
drivers or extensions?

Possible Solutions

Mac Users:

Open Apple System Profiler and click on the

Devices and Volumes

tab. If your device is not listed, recheck

the cables and try the other troubleshooting solutions listed
here.

Windows 98 SE & Me Users:

Go to Start > Settings >

Control Panel

> System > Device Manager > USB Controller

> click on the plus sign next to the controller icon, and you
should see your device listed.

Windows 2000 Users:

Go to Start > Settings > Control

Panel

> System > Hardware tab > Device Manager button >

USB Controller

> click on the plus sign next to the controller

icon, and you should see your device listed.

Windows XP Users:

Go to Start > Control Panel >

Performance and Maintenance

> System > Hardware tab >

Device Manager

button > USB Controller > click on the plus

sign next to the controller icon, and you should see your
device listed.

If you cannot see the device, recheck the cables and try the
other troubleshooting solutions listed here.

Consult LaCie Technical Support. See section 6. Contacting
Customer Support for more details.

Tech Note:

Mac Users:

Apple is constantly providing updated support for drive mechanisms within OS 10.x. To

ensure that you have the latest support, upgrade to the latest version of OS 10.x. To access the latest updates an
upgrades, pull down the Apple Menu and click on System Preferences. In the section titled System, click on
Software Update

and then click Update Now. Your computer will then automatically connect via the Internet to

access the latest updates from Apple.

Tech Note:

Windows Users:

Microsoft

consistently posts updated drivers and support
fixes for their operating systems. Go to
Microsoft’s Web site, support.microsoft.com,
for more information.