I installed as instructed and with the system turned off i connected the lacie via esata turned on the lacie first and waited till all the lights stopped flashing then turned on my mac. For optimal performance, the product must be connected to a usb 3. The d2 quadra has the latest connectivity with usb 3. Hi, i thought i would be able to piece together a solution for usb 3. Latest version of windows 7, windows 8 click here for windows drivers information mac os x 10. For even greater expandability, add the kanex 4port usb 3. I have two problems 1 the drive comes formated dos fat and im trying to format the drive with apple. Lacie answered to my claim that it works only with. Quickly connect esata devices, such as fast external hard drives, for impressive speed and performance on your pc or mac. As you can see i get better write performance with the older mac pro and internal card than i do with a brand new macbook pro but faster read with the lacie esata hub, i think this very acceptable and im glad i now can switch back and forth to all my media drives with this cool little hub without such a close performance match. Windows or macintosh find a tusb 6250 device, instead of a hard drive available disk space does not increase after deleting files. I used an external 3 tb 7200 rpm hard drive from gtechnology for the tests.
Lacie hard drive not recognized by windows 10 my lacie d2 quadra usb device is not recognized in my vostro all in one pc. Expresscard 34 esata driver not working i apple community. The d2 quadra has got the latest connectivity with usb 3. Lacie d2 quadra hard drive user manual, installation, troubleshooting tips, and downloads. I was also curious to see how daisy chaining would work and whether the lacie could output a mini. With the esata hub, you can put those valuable drives back to use by connecting to the fastest port on your mac the thunderbolt port.
These transfer rates were achieved using aja system test when connected to a mac computer via the usb 3. Manage your content with a rich set of collaborative and data protection tools. Advanced features the lacie d2 quadra can be daisychained via firewire or connected to your dv camera and is even bootable in firewire for mac and in esata for macpc. Lacie d2 quadra 3tb external hard drive the lacie d2 quadra 3tb external hard drive has got the latest connectivity with usb 3. Take advantage of the fully reversible usbc cables and the usbc to usb type a adapter which can be used on any pc or mac. Expresscard 34 esata driver not working in mavericks 10. It includes a second thunderbolt port in case you want to daisy chain another thunderbolt device. Lacie rugged esata user manual, installation, troubleshooting tips, and. Sata ii 3gbitss pciexpress card 4e lacie support us. I have been able to make my lacie 2port esata ii pcix card which apparently uses 32 silicon images architecture work in mountain lion osx 1.
The lacie esata hub is a simple and efficient means for connecting esata enclosures to your 2011 mac s thunderbolt port. Actual data rates may vary depending on operating environment and other factors, such as chosen interface, raid mode, raid configuration, and disk capacity. Lacie hub now shipping, connects esata drives via thunderbolt thursday april 5, 2012 2. Lacie esata external hard disk drives for sale ebay. Connect the lacie esata hub thunderbolt series to new macs with better speeds, better value. Lacie esata pci card by sismo driver fix for d2 quadra v. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment typically 510% less. Lacie brand uses seagate technology, which is a storage solution used by photographers, videographers, and whoever else might need a power storage hard drive that is. Compare portable, usb, desktop and external lacie hard drives and shop online. Lacie hub connects esata drives to thunderbolt macs. Cnet reports on a new esata hub from lacie which allows you to connect external esata drives to your thunderbolt equipped mac the hub comes with two thunderbolt ports and two esata ports.
Sata ii pcie 2port drivers win 2003, xp, vista 64bit sata ii pcie 2port drivers win 2000, xp, vista 32bit esata and esatausb cards mac os 10. Lacie hard drive not recognized by windows 10 microsoft. Lacie d2 quadra usb 3 user manual, installation, troubleshooting tips, and downloads. Perfect for connecting your lacie d2 sata hard drive to.
Download industry leading disk drive utilities, formatting tools, and data. Lacie d2 network disk and external esata apple community. Lacie 804 esata pci express card windows macintosh. Transfer rates vary from one computer to another and may vary slightly from one drive to another. Lacie s 4big quadra, for example, cannot achieve native sata performance via esata because it uses oxford semiconductors oxufs936qse, a universal interfacetoquadsata storage controller supporting esata, firewire 800, firewire 400, and usb 2.
Connecting lacie 5big network via esata i purchased a sonnet esata extender cable for my mac. This one is, however the driver is out of date and does not work with the current mac os. I needed this card because my buffalo drives fw800 chips dont play with my brand new mac pro fw800 chips. Lacie esata hub user manual, installation, troubleshooting tips, and. The lacie esata hub thunderbolt series lets you conveniently connect two esata drives to any thunderboltenabled mac. Hi, ive just got a new lacie network d2 disk, and its all up and working fine. I have recently purchased a 2t raid lacie 2big dual hard drives.
The thunderbolt hub does not work with any esata devices not from lacie sorry to say, but the hub does not work with 3 of my 3 esata devices. For speeddemanding professional applications, esata offers. Advanced features include 3level power management autoonoff and software raid 0raid 1. Just find an available pci slot, and you can instantly put the esata pci card to work. Simply connect an esata hard drive to the kanex thunderbolt adapter, and then plug into the thunderbolt port of your mac or pc. In addition, i purchased a sata express card by seritek the seritek2sme express card. First i connect my external raid 5 array to the esata port of the hub and hook up the thunderbolt cable to my 2011 imac. Use the extra usb port to connect extra peripherals. Lacie official support get the most out of all your data storage devices with howto videos and articles, software downloads, technical support information, and data recovery services. Connecting lacie 5big network via esata apple community. When searching for a card i looked specifically at cards that are mac compatible with mac s. Bring new life and possibilities to your esata drives with the power of thunderbolt technology.
The lacie update tool will not update ethernet disk or lacie esata only products. The lacie 823 esata pci card is easy to install and is even driverfree on the macos. Lacie dvd update tool for mac free download and software. Lacie d2 quadra 3tb hard drive lac301549u tigerdirect. Lacie esata pci card quickly brings the impressive speed. There are separate updaters for these ethernet disks, and nothing to update for esata only disks. Thank you for helping us maintain cnet s great community. Lacie esata ii pci express card 3gbs4ports user manual, installation. Lacie update tool for mac free download and software. Lacie hub now shipping, connects esata drives via thunderbolt. Seagate lacie external hard disk drives lacie manufactures a wide array of storage devices such as external hard drives, flash drives, and optical drives of various capacities. My imac boot to finder and immediately recognized the two partitions on my raid 5 as esata.
Lacie d2 quadra external hard drive apple mac youtube. With the esata hub thunderbolt series, now you can connect esata drives to your thunderboltcompatible mac. There was a message i receeived after upgrading to mavericks that said something about this device is not suported and is disabled. Lacie esata hub thunderbolt series drive stand for upright use external power supply quick install guide. Installation is extremely easy, and the lacie esata pci card is even driverfree on mac os. The lacie shortcut button on the d2 quadra isnt working. I noticed that the lacie esata thunderbolt hub was for sale at the apple store and decided to give it a try. Windows 8 click here for windows drivers information mac os x 10. Help with lacie esata thunderbolt hub apple community. Lacie d2 quadra v3 1tb external hard drive, esata, usb3 2 units available the lacie d2 quadra hard drive is a high performance external data storage space that is fully compatible for both pc and mac. Fortunately the drives have esata and the lacie pci express card seemed the best choice price, reputation to install in the mp. Unfortunately this doesnt list which enclosure is used the. As per lacie s specifications, their esata hub thunderbolt series does not allow esata port multipliers. Connect up to two drives to the hub, which connects to the thunderbolt port on your new mac.
Lacie dvd update tool will not update ethernet disk or lacie esata only products. Theres no driver for the lacie esata thunderbolt hub. Ideal for mac users to back up personal data to a safe location and retrieve it easily. Lacie d2 quadra hard drive user manual, installation, troubleshooting tips, and. Windows or macintosh find a tusb 6250 device, instead of a hard drive.
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