Resolution of The LaCIE "Big Disk" issue

[jimmy Pierre]

>
> >>>Windoze users would be expected to manage loading firmware themselves
> I got R&D of LaCie to come over with an osciloscope a few months back to
> check on site why a BigDisk had decided to become the C: *even* if in the HP
> ML 330 G4 the boot order said otherwise.
>
> They re rewrote the firmware as a result of this.
>
> They have an updater on their site and support told me this morning that
> they are releasing a new firmware update soon (problem with Apple
> Macintosh).
>
> I have two exe for Windoze that also probes LaCie USB devices and give
> info on the firmware among other things.
>
> Having said that, my customer gives me a lot of hassle for "ghost" USB
> LaCie disks. They appear and dissapear from time to time under Windoze... We
> replaced 4 in a month on a total of 320. LaCie prefers flashing the firmware
> anyway. Corporates demand the code, but to no avail.
>
> Jimmy
> nui.fr
>
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