Cables and Connectors
You can connect LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C to your computer using Thunderbolt or USB. Review the
connection types below.
Thunderbolt
LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C features an integrated Thunderbolt cable that connects directly to your
computer. Thunderbolt technology supports two 10Gb/s bi-directional channels from a single port. At
10Gb/s, a full-length HD movie can be transferred in less than 30 seconds.
Thunderbolt cable
For ease of access, the Thunderbolt cable is integrated on LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C. Remove the
interface cover and gently unwind the Thunderolt cable before attaching it to your computer.
Holding, dangling, or transporting Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C by its integrated cable is strongly discouraged.
Doing so can invalidate the product warranty.
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Thunderbolt and Windows
Windows users must connect the product via USB and install drivers before using the Thunderbolt cable.
See Getting Connected for details.
USB-C
