Troubleshooting - LaCie 2big Network User Manual

LaCie 2big Network
User Manual

8. Troubleshooting

In the event that your LaCie 2big Network is not working correctly,
please take a look at the Troubleshooting section on the following
pages and at the FAQs published on our web site – www.lacie.com.
One of these FAQs may provide an answer to your specific ques-
tion. You can also visit the downloads page, where the most recent
software updates will be available –
www.lacie.com/support/downloads.
If you need further assistance, please contact your LaCie reseller or
LaCie Technical Support (see chapter
port for details).
System Log
The system log allows you to review the type, date, time, source and
event ID of activities on the LaCie 2big Network. For more informa-
tion, refer to chapter 4.5.8. System Log.
Problem Question to Ask
The system is not Does your computer's configuration
recognized by the meet the minimum system require-
computer. ments?
Is the system's power supply connected
and is the blue light on the front of the
drive on?
Is the blue light on the front of the
device flickering?
Did you follow the correct installation
steps?
Are both ends of the Ethernet cable
firmly connected?
9. Contacting Customer Sup-
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Solution
Check section 1.2. Minimum System Requirements
Make sure that the power supply is properly connected (see section
2.1.Turning on the 2big Network
powered on by moving the power switch on the back of the device to
the ON position; and that the outlet the power supply is connected to is
powered on or has a sufficient supply of power.
If the blue light is flickering or will not turn on, the power supply may be
defective. Please contact your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support.
Review the installation steps (2. Setting Up Your LaCie 2big
Disconnect the Ethernet cable, wait 10 seconds and then reconnect.
Ensure that the interface connectors are properly aligned. The Ethernet
cable can only be inserted one way. Make sure it is correctly oriented.
Check that the Ethernet connectors are straight and fully seated in the
Ethernet ports.
Make sure that you use the Ethernet cord provided in the 2big Network
box.
Troubleshooting
www.lacie.com
for more information.
for details); that the system has been
Network).
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