It s usually at the bottom left corner of the screen.
How to reset lacie rugged hard drive.
Open file explorer and check if the external hard drive appears.
You can use lacie setup assistant to format your lacie hard drive when it is first connected to a computer mac or windows.
If your hard drive is connected to a hi speed 2 0 port or hub the inferior performance is normal.
Aborted lacie setup assistant while it was formatting.
If not open disk management and check the external hard drive state.
The lacie d2 professional is the go to external desktop hard drive for creatives using ssd based laptops or all in one computers with limited storage capacity easily edit and archive projects with 4tb of capacity and speeds of up to 240mb s.
Connect the lacie external hard drive to your pc via its usb cable.
The drive reverts to its original factory settings.
Read the information below if you.
Are there other usb devices connected to the same port or hub.
Release the button when the led becomes solid red.
Resetting the drive to factory settings.
How to reset a hard drive on pc or mac.
When the led begins blinking red press the button again.
On the main menu click on the lacie rugged secure device.
If the external hard drive shows as raw or no media follow part 2 with.
Lacie rugged usb c performance will improve when it is connected to a usb 3 1 port or a superspeed usb 3 0 port.
Lacie setup assistant helps you to quickly format the storage device according to your needs.
Press and hold the power button for ten seconds.
Otherwise lacie rugged usb c operates at slower usb transfer rates.
This wikihow teaches you how to restore your windows or macos computer s hard drive to its original factory settings.
A factory reset deletes all data on the drive and removes all security settings including your password.