LaCie is a subsidiary of Seagate Technology that designs and produces external hard drives, solid state drives, USB-C storage, and other data storage solutions for personal and professional use.
LaCie was founded in 1987 by Philippe Spruch in Paris, France.
In 1998, LaCie merged with fellow French company, Electronique d2.
In 1999, LaCie launched its first CD-RW that was compatible with both PC and Apple Macintosh.
In 2008, LaCie acquired the online backup service, Wuala.
In 2012, Seagate acquired a controlling interest in LaCie, and LaCie became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seagate Technology.
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The Rugged is LaCie's line of portable hard drives that are designed to be durable and resistant to shock, dust, and water. They offer various capacities, speeds, and connectivity options to meet different users' needs.
The d2 Professional is LaCie's line of desktop hard drives that offer high-speed data transfer, large storage capacities, and compatibility with various devices. They are equipped with Thunderbolt 3, USB-C, and USB 3.0 connectivity options.
The 1big Dock is LaCie's line of desktop hard drives that feature a built-in docking station that allows users to connect their laptop or other devices for seamless data transfer, charging, and display. They offer up to 16TB of storage and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity.
The Mobile SSD is LaCie's line of ultra-portable solid state drives that offer fast and reliable data transfer speeds. They are designed to be compact, lightweight, and resistant to shock, vibrations, and temperature changes.
The d2 Thunderbolt 3 is LaCie's line of high-performance desktop hard drives that offer fast data transfer speeds, large storage capacities, and compatibility with various devices. They feature Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C connectivity options and can be daisy-chained with other Thunderbolt devices.
LaCie products come with a 2-year limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. Some products may have extended warranty periods.
Most LaCie products are compatible with both Mac and Windows systems. However, some may require reformatting for full compatibility.
LaCie offers various ways to backup your data, including its own backup software, Time Machine for Mac, or third-party backup software. The specific method you choose will depend on your needs and preferences.
Yes, LaCie offers storage solutions that are compatible with gaming consoles such as PlayStation and Xbox. However, make sure to check the compatibility and capacity requirements of your console before purchasing a LaCie drive.
LaCie drives typically offer various connectivity options, such as USB, Thunderbolt, and FireWire. You can connect your LaCie drive to your computer or other device using these interfaces and transfer data using the file management software of your choice.
