LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle User Manual

LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle User Manual

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  • Page 1 LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle User Manual Model: Click here to access an up-to-date online version  of this document. You will also find the most recent content as well as expandable illustrations, easier navigation, and search capability.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ......................... . Set up LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle .
  • Page 3 6 Manage RAID ................... .
  • Page 4 Ultra-high capacity, easy-to-use RAID, and self-encrypting Seagate Secure™ technology come together in LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle. This fast, bus-powered solution is built fittingly flat for gear bags and shipping envelopes, and incredibly tough for whatever terrain your project calls for.
  • Page 5: Storage And Raid Management

    2-Bay Devices user manual for details. Views 1. Low power LED—Blinks if Rugged RAID Shuttle is not receiving enough power from the USB connection to your computer, requiring the use of the included power supply. See Activity and Low Power LEDs.
  • Page 6 0.96 / 2.116 Electrical Power supply output 5.4V 2A Use only the power supply provided with your Rugged RAID Shuttle. Power supplies from third-  party devices and other LaCie products can damage your Rugged RAID Shuttle. Your device might get warm Your device might feel warm to the touch when copying or moving a large number of files.
  • Page 7 Drop resistance—Dropped from heights up to 1.2 meters / 4 feet (in non-operating mode). Crush resistance—Driven over by an approximately 1-ton car (1000kg / 2205 lbs).
  • Page 8: Activity And Low Power Leds

    Rugged RAID Shuttle to operate, the low power LED behind the protective casing blinks. If the low power LED light is blinking, connect the power cable to Rugged RAID Shuttle and then connect the...
  • Page 9: Power-Saving Mode

    Power-saving mode Your Rugged RAID Shuttle can conserve energy by entering power-saving mode. Managed by your computer, power-saving mode can extend the life of the hard drives by sparing them from working during extended periods of inactivity.
  • Page 10 Note on ejecting the volume and power-saving mode—Rugged RAID Shuttle enters power-saving  mode when its volume is ejected and the device remains connected to the computer. To access Rugged RAID Shuttle's volume, unplug the interface cable from the computer and then reconnect it.
  • Page 11: Cables And Connectors

    10Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 up to 40Gb/s The USB-C port on LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle is USB 3.1 Gen 1. You can connect your Rugged RAID Shuttle to any USB-C port on your computer. Cables Use the USB-C cable to connect Rugged RAID Shuttle to a USB-C port on your computer.
  • Page 12 Rugged RAID Shuttle Computer...
  • Page 13: Getting Connected

    Check for power LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle is designed to operate using power from the USB connection to your computer. If the USB connection isn’t delivering enough power for Rugged RAID Shuttle to operate, the low power LED blinks. If the low power LED is blinking, connect the power cable to Rugged RAID Pro and then connect the power...
  • Page 14: Set Up Lacie Rugged Raid Shuttle

    RAID 1, which protects data in case one disk fails. To learn more about RAID levels, see Manage RAID. Start here Start Here Using a file manager such as File Explorer or Finder, open LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle and launch Start Here Win.
  • Page 15: Register Your Device

    Register your device Enter your information and click Register. Download Toolkit Download Click the button.
  • Page 16: Install Toolkit

    Install Toolkit Using a file manager such as Finder or File Explorer, go to the folder where you receive downloads. SeagateToolkit.zip Seagate Toolkit Installer Open the file. Click on the to launch the application. SeagateToolkit.exe Click on the file to launch the application. Your computer must be connected to the internet to install and run Toolkit.
  • Page 17: Use Toolkit To Set Up Security, Mirror Folders, And More

    Toolkit provides useful tools that let you easily manage security, set up mirror folders, and much more. Enable security Toolkit is required to enable security for LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle. Be sure to install Toolkit in order to password-protect your device using Seagate Secure 256-bit encryption.
  • Page 18: Manage Raid

    The speed at which data is copied. Protection The number of disks that can fail before data is lost. Your LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle can be configured as RAID 0 or RAID 1. Each RAID level has its own advantages: RAID level...
  • Page 20: Safely Remove Device From Your Computer

    Safely Remove Device From Your Computer Always eject a storage drive from your computer before physically disconnecting it. Your computer must perform filing and housekeeping operations on the drive before it is removed. Therefore, if you unplug the drive without using the operating system’s software, your files can become corrupt or damaged. Windows Use the Safely Remove tool to eject a device.
  • Page 22: Optional Formatting And Partitioning

    Op onal Forma ng and Par oning Your device is preformatted exFAT (Extended File Allocation Table) for compatibility with both Mac and Windows computers. Choosing a file system format When choosing a file system format, consider whether compatibility or performance is more important in your everyday use of the drive.
  • Page 23: Learn More

    default. APFS (Apple File System) is an Apple file system optimized for solid state drives (SSDs) and flash-based storage systems, though it also works with hard disk drives (HDDs). It was first introduced with the release of macOS High Sierra (version 10.13). APFS can only be read by Macs running High Sierra or later. When choosing between Apple file systems, consider the following: Windows cannot natively read or write to APFS or HFS+ volumes.
  • Page 24: Stand Accessory

    Stand Accessory You can use the included stand accessory to place your Rugged RAID Shuttle in an upright position. Installing the stand Lift the protective bumper on any of the three edges that do not house the ports and LEDs. (Important—Do not attempt to install the stand on the edge with the ports and LEDs.)
  • Page 25 Gently push the stand at an angle to insert it between the bumper and the drive enclosure. Release when the stand is locked in place.
  • Page 27: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Ques ons For help setting up and using your LaCie hard drive, review the frequently asked questions below. For additional support resources, go to LaCie customer support. Hard drive icon Why does the hard drive icon not appear on my desktop (Mac)? Is your Finder configured to hide hard drives on the desktop? Preferences >...
  • Page 28: File Transfers

    Why did I get an error message telling me that the drive has been disconnected when coming out of sleep mode? Ignore this message since the drive remounts on the desktop despite the pop-up. LaCie drives conserve power by spinning down when you set your computer to sleep mode. When the computer awakes from sleep mode, the drive may not have enough time to spin up, causing the pop-up to appear.
  • Page 29: Using A Usb Hub For Usb Devices

    Some USB hubs are less than efficient with power management, which can be problematic for connected devices. In such a case, you may have to use LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle’s included power supply or consider substituting a powered USB hub with its own power cable.
  • Page 31: Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory Compliance Product Name LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle Regulatory Model Number LRD0SV0 China RoHS China RoHS 2 refers to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Order No. 32, effective July 1, 2016, titled Management Methods for the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products.
  • Page 32: Taiwan Rohs

    Taiwan RoHS Taiwan RoHS refers to the Taiwan Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection’s (BSMI’s) requirements in standard CNS 15663, Guidance to reduction of the restricted chemical substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Beginning on January 1, 2018, Seagate products must comply with the “Marking of presence” requirements in Section 5 of CNS 15663.

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