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LaCie 706018 User Manual

LaCie 706018
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Universal Serial Bus Interface External Floppy Disk Drive Unit
Standard Model
USB FDD
Installation Guide
For USB FDD Driver CD-ROM P/N 139283-01 Rev. B
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LaCie 706018 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLaCie
Model706018
CategoryFloppy Disk Drive
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Introduction

Features of the USB FDD

Describes the key features of the USB FDD, including plug-and-play support and no need for an AC adapter.

Working Environment

Details the compatible operating systems (Macintosh, Windows, Windows CE) and processor types for the USB FDD.

Part Names of Standard Model

Identifies the physical components of the standard USB FDD model, such as the USB cable and eject button.

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the USB FDD package, typically the drive unit and a driver CD-ROM.

Overview of Driver Installation

Provides a summary of driver installation procedures for different operating systems like Mac OS X, Windows XP, and Windows CE.

Mac OS X Installation and Operation

Mac OS X Installation

Explains that Mac OS X uses a standard built-in driver, so no additional installation is necessary.

Mac OS X Operating and Connecting

Details how to insert and eject floppy diskettes, and connect/disconnect the USB FDD on Mac OS X.

Mac OS X Restrictions

Lists limitations for Mac OS X, such as formatting speeds, lack of 1.4MB Mac format, and visibility of hidden files.

Mac OS 8.6-9.2 Installation and Operation

Mac OS 8.6-9.2 Installation

Describes the installation process for the USB FDD driver on Mac OS versions 8.6 through 9.2.

Mac OS Manual Installation/Uninstallation

Provides instructions for manually installing and uninstalling the USB FDD driver files on Mac OS.

Mac OS Operating and Connecting

Explains how to insert and eject diskettes and connect/disconnect the USB FDD on Mac OS 8.6-9.2.

Mac OS 8.6-9.2 Restrictions

Lists limitations such as unsupported diskette formats, no auto-eject, and inability to boot from USB FDD.

PACE Anti-Piracy USB Floppy Enabler

Details the support and installation procedure for the PACE Anti-Piracy USB Floppy Enabler for copy protection.

Windows XP Installation and Operation

Windows XP Installation

Describes how Windows XP automatically installs the USB FDD driver via its built-in support.

Windows XP Unplugging USB Cable

Explains the safe procedure for unplugging the USB FDD from a Windows XP system using the taskbar icon.

Windows 2000 Installation and Operation

Windows 2000 Installation

Details that Windows 2000 uses a standard built-in driver, making additional installation unnecessary.

Windows 2000 Unplugging USB Cable

Describes the safe procedure for unplugging the USB FDD from Windows 2000 using the taskbar icon.

Windows Me Installation and Operation

Windows Me Installation

Explains that Windows Me uses a standard built-in driver, eliminating the need for additional installation.

Windows Me Unplugging USB Cable

Details the safe procedure for unplugging the USB FDD from Windows Me using the taskbar icon.

Windows 98/98 SE Installation

Windows 98/98 SE Driver Installation

Guides users through installing the USB FDD driver from the CD-ROM for Windows 98 and 98 SE.

Optional Setting: USB FDD as Drive Letter A:

Explains how to configure the USB FDD to use drive letter A by disabling the standard floppy disk controller.

Restrictions for Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP

Windows CE Installation and Operation

Windows CE Installation with Service

Details installing the USB FDD driver on a Handheld PC using Windows CE Services.

Windows CE Installation via Internet

Describes how to download and install the USB FDD driver on a Handheld PC using an internet connection.

Windows CE Restrictions

Lists limitations for Windows CE, such as access speed, USB hub support, and suspend mode behavior.

Specifications

Temperature Range

Specifies the operating and non-operating temperature ranges for the USB FDD unit.

Humidity Range

Defines the acceptable humidity levels for the USB FDD unit.

Operating Position

Indicates the recommended physical orientation for operating the USB FDD.

Supported Diskette Types

Lists the supported floppy diskette formats for PC and Macintosh, including read/write capabilities.

Support

Contact Your Dealer

Advises users to contact their official Lacie dealer for any support issues.

Contact Lacie

Provides the web support address for Lacie to obtain further assistance.