SAFE Hard Drive User Manual

LaCie SAFE Hard Drive
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Health and Safety Precautions 5
General Use Precautions 5
1. Introduction To e LaCie SAFE Hard Drive 7
Your SAFE Drive Capabilities 7
SAFE ree Levels of Security 7
2. Unpacking Your LaCie SAFE Drive 8
2.1. What's Included with Your LaCie SAFE Drive 8
2.2. Minimum System Requirements 9
3. Before Installing Your LaCie SAFE Drive 10
3.1. How to Use the Fingerprint Sensor 10
3.2. Being An Administrator 11
3.3. About Authorized Users And Rights 11
3.4. Rules For Registering Users 11
4. Connecting Your LaCie SAFE Hard Drive 12
4.1. Connecting e Power Adaptor 12
4.2. Connect the USB 2.0 Cable to Your LaCie Drive and to Your Computer 13
4.3. Attach Chain Lock to Your SAFE Drive (Optional) 13
5. Configuring Your LaCie SAFE Drive 14
5.1. Install the Drive Software 14
Windows Users 14
Mac Users 16
5.2. Setting Up User Names and Privileges 17
Create/Edit User Names & Permissions 17
5.3. Registering User Fingerprints 18
5.4. Registering Additional Users 19
6. Using Your LaCie SAFE Hard Drive 20
6.1. Using the Drive as a Registered User 20
6.2. Using the Drive as an Administrator 21
User Management Interface 22
6.3. Using Multiple SAFE Drives on the Same Computer 23
6.4. Locking Your LaCie SAFE Drive 23
6.5. Disconnecting Your Drive 24
For Windows Users: 24
For Mac Users: 24
7. Helpful Information 25