Lacie Rugged Drive Not Showing Up

Perhaps other win users have encountered this.

Lacie rugged drive not showing up.

Because my zbook 17 gen3 only has thunderbolt 3 ports i had to get a kanex adapter to connect it to the laptop from the lacie s legacy thunderbolt. I have lacie rugged fw usb external hard drive here and have plugged it in using the usb cables for. However fat32 is a legacy file system designed for low capacity hard drives and it is not recommended for modern hard drives or operating systems. A fat32 partition can reach up to 32gb when formatted on a windows pc.

Hi i have a lacie rugged 1tb hard drive that i connect to a macbook pro running osx 10 10 5. I ve got a 1tb lacie rugged drive with usb 3 and thunderbolt. The lacie drive on my laptop is usally designated g. Open device manager expand disk drivers right click on the external hard drive and select update driver click search automatically for updated driver software.

Lacie rugged not showing up as a drive in my computer by panbasket jan 2 2011 12 32pm pst. And is not there. The storage device is connected to windows pcs. The drive has been formatted ntfs and shows up in my computer as f.

If you have followed all of these steps and the drive is still not recognized shut down your computer wait 3 to 5 minutes restart your computer and try again. Lacie rugged raid pro 4tb external lacie rugged mini 2 tb external hard external hard drive not showing up on lacie s 4tb rugged thunderbolt usb 3lacie rugged usb c user manual getting connectedhow to fix lacie external hard drive not showing up on maclacie rugged 4tb mini external hard drive usb3 0 orms directrugged portable hard drives. Only use certified interface cables such as the cables provided with your lacie drive. Discussion starter 1 dec 17 2015.

How to choose the file system format. Lacie rugged drive not showing up in osx. Reboot the computer and reconnect the external hard drive again. I have done all the usual checks and tested the harddrive on two other computers including one running ubuntu the plug and play works fine and i can see all my files.

There you should be able to see the external hard drive showing up in disk management again. Jump to latest follow status not open for further replies.