![]() ![]() You can also connect directly to the FTP share by opening a browser at ftp://server_ip_address/sharename. Click the HTTP button to access in http mode, or FTP to access in the ftp mode. Once the page has loaded, you can choose how you want to connect to the LaCie Ethernet Disk. Just open a browser to (the server_ip_address stands for the IP address assigned to your LaCie Ethernet Disk by the LaCie Network Configurator). If you have enabled HTTP share, you can access your share directly from any computer with a current browser. Please consult the Samba manual, or ask your administrator, for detailed information on how to connect using Samba. You can connect your LaCie Ethernet Disk using Samba. ![]() Your server should appear in the list with the default name (LACIE-XXXXXXXXX *). Mac OS 9.x - From the Apple menu, select Network Browser, Chooser or Connect to Server. The new shares will be placed on your desktop. Click on the shares that you want open and press OK. ![]() Mac OS 10.x - Click Connect to Server in the Go menu, and then enter the IP address of your LaCie Ethernet Disk. This is due to a limitation in Microsoft’s operating system. Note: Windows 95 and 98 Users – To access your shares under Windows 95 and 98, you will need to create a user on the LaCie Ethernet Disk with the same username and password as your log in for Windows. Note: Windows Me Users – To access your shares under Windows Me, the administrator will need to create a user with the same username and password as your log in for Windows. This will create a new drive mapped to your share (for more information about drive mapping, refer to your Windows manual). Fill in the appropriate nformation and press Finish. To map a drive to a share, select the Tools menu from Windows Explorer. For faster time connections and usability, LaCie recommends that you map a drive to share. If you cannot find the LaCie Ethernet Disk from your workstation, try using the Windows search tool. When you attempt to access a share, you will be asked to enter a username and a password. By default, the LaCie Ethernet Disk will be named LACIE-XXXXXXXXX * under Workgroup. To access the LaCie Ethernet Disk using Microsoft Windows, look in My Network Places. Note: The default name for the LaCie Ethernet Disk will always be LACIE- followed by 9 random characters (letters and numbers). You can connect to the LaCie Ethernet Disk as you would with any other server. It, admittedly, does look cooler, though.Your LaCie Ethernet Disk appears as a drive with shared folders on the network. See this drive below – there’s no spec written by the power input. Where a Seagate or Western Digital drive will usually have pertinent voltage and amperage info moulded in, LaCie usually want to keep their units sleek-looking, so leave the spec off. Sometimes keeping a super-minimal design aesthetic means that spec is left off the unit. But there is a foolproof way: read on and I’ll tell you just how to find the right power cord. But how do you know which PSU to buy for your older drive that’s still got important source files on it? It can be hard to find out, especially for a drive, say, 8 years old – there’s no way you’ll still have the box or manual. This means the power adaptor often breaks long before the drive or enclosure fails. LaCie drives are also built like tanks and typically last years and years. ![]() Their drives are beloved of graphic designers, photographers and others who need reliable storage, and are happy to shell out bug bucks for something designed by Porsche or Starck that’ll look good on a desk. LaCie are a long-established and reputable manufacturer of premium storage solutions. ![]()
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