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LaCie 2big Thunderbolt User Manual

LaCie 2big Thunderbolt
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LaCie 2big Thunderbolt 2 User Manual 1
LACIE 2BIG THUNDERBOLT 2 USER MANUAL
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Table of Contents

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LaCie 2big Thunderbolt Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHDD
HDD size- \
HDD speed5400 RPM
Read speed327 MB/s
RAID levels0, 1, JBOD
Write speed319 MB/s
HDD capacity10000 GB
RAID supportYes
Storage drive buffer size- MB
Connectivity technologyWired
Thunderbolt version1
Maximum data transfer rate10000 Mbit/s
Bus poweredNo
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100-240 V
Password protection-
Product colorAluminum
Cables includedThunderbolt
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth172 mm
Width91 mm
Height200 mm
Weight3500 g

Summary

QUIET OPERATION AND HEAT MANAGEMENT

POSITION AND STACKING

THUNDERBOLT 2 TECHNOLOGY

Hardware RAID for Protection and Performance

LEDS AND LED POWER BUTTON

LED STATES

Explains the meaning of different LED indicators on the LaCie 2big.

Hard drive LEDs

Describes the LED behaviors for individual hard drives.

Powering the LaCie 2big

CABLES AND CONNECTORS

USB 3.0 CONNECTION

GETTING CONNECTED

CONNECTING POWER AND INTERFACE CABLES

Installing the Thunderbolt Driver (Windows)

Cleaning Hard Drives in Windows

DAISY CHAINING

Daisy Chaining Procedures

LACIE DESKTOP MANAGER

MANAGE RAID MODES

ABOUT RAID MODES

Overview of different RAID modes like FAST, SAFE, and JBOD.

MODIFYING THE RAID MODE

FORMATTING AND FILE SYSTEM FORMATS

Windows File System Formats

FORMATTING INSTRUCTIONS

HARD DRIVE MANAGEMENT

Removing and Replacing Drives

Important information regarding updates on drive health and alerts.

RAID FAST Drive Removal

Specific instructions for removing a hard drive in RAID FAST mode.

RAID SAFE and JBOD Procedures

Procedures for swapping drives in RAID SAFE and removing in JBOD.

Replacing Failed Hard Drives

Explains how front LEDs indicate RAID status and identify failed drives.

Removing a Failed Hard Drive

Step-by-step guide on how to physically remove a failed hard drive from the enclosure.

Installing a Replacement Hard Drive

Instructions for installing a replacement hard drive into the enclosure.

GETTING HELP

TROUBLESHOOTING TOPICS

Thunderbolt 2 Connection (Mac)

Troubleshooting steps for Mac users experiencing issues with Thunderbolt 2 connection.

Troubleshooting USB 3.0 Connections

File Transfer Errors & Time Machine

Drive Space & RAID Rebuilding

PRECAUTIONS

HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Important safety guidelines for using the LaCie device.

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