Geng Connected
Follow the setup steps in the order they are given to ensure that your LaCie hard drive's volume mounts
correctly on your computer.
Step 1 - Remove the port cover
Remove the cover by placing your index finger on its right edge and gently prying it open.
Step 2 - Connect to your computer
Before connecting LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C, confirm the port on your computer. Your LaCie device
is shipped with the following cables:
Thunderbolt (integrated on the device): use this cable if your computer has a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt
2 port.
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (USB-C): use this cable if your computer has a USB-C port.
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (USB-C)–to–USB 3.0/2.0 (Type A): use this cable if your computer does not have a
Thunderbolt/Thunderbolt 2 port or a USB-C port.
Thunderbolt connecon
Use the integrated cable to connect LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C to a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port
on your computer.
USB-C connecon
Note: If the drive does not mount on your computer, see troubleshooting topics in the
Frequently asked questions section to help resolve common issues.
