Perhaps other win users have encountered this.
Rugged lacie not showing up.
If the external hard drive shows as raw or no media follow part 2 with the provided solution for help.
Only use certified interface cables such as the cables provided with your lacie drive.
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If the device doesn t show up at all move on and make it detectable.
I just plugged in my external and i installed the needed software from the drive restarted and the drive wasn t found in lacie safe manager.
Make lacie external hard drive shows up detectable on pc.
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.
If not open disk management and check the external hard drive state.
The drive has been formatted ntfs and shows up in my computer as f.
The only place it shows that it knows a drive is connected is in the task bar where it gives.
I have a lacie external hard drive this one here that was given to me by a friend and for one reason or another w10 wont show the external drive as an option under devices and drives when selecting this pc or my computer i can see my ssd with the os and the internal 2nd drive but not the lacie.
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Rugged secure rugged raid pro rugged thunderbolt usb c.
I ve got a 1tb lacie rugged drive with usb 3 and thunderbolt.
Lacie external hard drive not recognized on mac but recognized on pc i just got both a macbook pro and a lacie 1tb rugged safe external hard drive just a few days ago.
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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.
When connected by usb.