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Allows users to split the drive into a "LaCie Share" partition (FAT32 for cross-platform compatibility) and a second partition formatted specifically for the primary OS.

If you used Windows Disk Management or macOS Disk Utility to erase the drive before running the Setup Assistant, you likely deleted the partition containing the software. download lacie setup assistant

You generally do need to download the Setup Assistant from the internet. It comes pre-loaded on the hard drive inside a hidden partition. Allows users to split the drive into a

The is a proprietary utility that comes pre-loaded on most LaCie external hard drives (e.g., Rugged, d2, Porsche Design). When you first plug in a new LaCie drive, this small application auto-launches with two primary goals: It comes pre-loaded on the hard drive inside

The LaCie Setup Assistant is not bad – it solves a real problem for non-technical users who might otherwise panic when a new drive isn’t recognized. For everyone else, it’s an unnecessary extra step. The "download" confusion is its biggest flaw; most users search for it online when the tool is already on their drive.

The LaCie Setup Assistant is not typically available as a standalone web download because it is on the drive itself. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. LaCie Rugged USB-C Portable External Hard Drive