LaCie D2 - Led Power Button; Led States; Receiving Power

d2 USB 3.0 User Manual 8
LED POWER BUTTON
Your LaCie hard drive features a multi-functional LED on the front of the drive.
LED STATES
LED Behavior State
Off
The product is turned off; the USB cable is not connected to a computer that is turned
on and/or the power cable is not connected to a live power outlet.
30s off, flash blue,
30s off, etc.
The product is in power-saving mode due to one of the following: its volumes have
been unmounted on the host computer; the host computer placed it into sleep mode;
or, the host computer is in sleep mode.
Solid blue The product is turned on and the hard drive is ready for access.
Flickering During normal operation, the LED flickers to indicate access to the hard drive.
Receiving power
The LaCie d2 powers on automatically when it is:
Connected directly to a computer via the USB port. The computer must be powered on.
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Connected to a live power source via the included power supply.
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Note on the USB 3.0 connection: The LaCie d2 can be connected to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. To
take advantage of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfer rates, you must connect the enclosure to a computer with a
USB 3.0 port.