Disk Insertion - LaCie 2BIG User Manual

Disk Insertion

Important info: If a hard disk that you have purchased from LaCie fails, please contact your LaCie reseller
or LaCie Customer Support.
Replacing a drive involves two main steps, installing the new drive and claiming the new disk on the
Dashboard - RAID page (see below). Note that the new disk must have equal or greater capacity than the disk
it is replacing.
1. Carefully insert the drive tray into an empty drive bay. When the drive tray is most of the way in and you feel
resistance, press the drive tray handle firmly until you feel the drive snap into place and the drive tray handle
is flush with the back of the NAS.
2. Use the disk drawer key to lock the drive.
3. Navigate in the Dashboard to the RAID Management page. In the drive map, the new disk will be
represented by a lighter blue color than the already-claimed disk and will be labelled New (see screenshot
below, which shows a RAID 1 array).
4. If the 2big is in RAID 1:
1. Click the REPLACE button.
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