Description
LaCie 8TB 2big 2-Bay USB 3.1 Type-C RAID Array
Ideal for creative professionals who need reliable photo backup and seamless video editing, 2big RAID delivers up to 28TB of trusted desktop storage. Easy-to-configure hardware RAID 0/1 enables versatile speed, capacity, and data redundancy, while LaCie RAID Manager sends alerts about drive and system health. IronWolf Pro drives support fast, smooth workflows with 7200-RPM performance and long-term reliability. Hot swappable drives are easy to replace when needed, even while 2big RAID is running. And if a natural disaster or accident strikes, rest easy with 5-year Rescue Data Recovery Services.
Professional RAID Made Easy
- Fast Performance: Speeds of up to 440MB/s enable fast large-file transfers and seamless 4K video editing.
- Loads of Capacity: Offering up to 28TB of storage for large-scale projects and long-term archiving.
- Hot-Swappable Drives: Easily remove and replace drives while 2big is still operating.
- Simple RAID Configuration: New to RAID? LaCie Toolkit offers step-by-step assistance with setup. For the best speeds and capacity, choose
- RAID 0. For data redundancy, choose RAID 1.
- Universal Compatibility: With a USB-C port for the latest computers and a USB 3.0 adapter, connecting to a variety of devices is easy.
What’s Included
- LaCie® ® 2big RAID
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gb/s) cable
- USB 3.0 cable
- External power supply
- Quick Install Guide
Specifications
Capacity: |
8 TB |
Storage Type |
HDD (enterprise class) |
Interface |
1 × USB 3.1 |
Max. Speeds |
440MB/s* |
Interface Transfer Rates |
Thunderbolt 3: 40Gb/s
USB-C: 5Gb/s
USB 3.0: 5Gb/s |
Interface Technology |
Thunderbolt 3: Bi-directional, dual protocol, and supports dual 4K displays or one 5K display. |
RAID |
Preconfigured HFS+ RAID 0
Hardware RAID 0/1/JBOD |
Security |
Kensington® lock compatible |
Cooling |
Aluminum enclosure with improved internal heat dissipation
Thermoregulated Noctua® cooling fan: effective and whisper-quiet cooling |
Additional Features |
System monitoring and email alerts for failure and warning events
Front-facing drive status LEDs |
Minimum System Requirements |
Thunderbolt 3: Computer with USB-C (Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C) or USB Type-A port
Operating system:
- Thunderbolt 3: Latest version of macOS® 10.12 and later / Windows® 10 or later required
- USB 3.0: Windows 7, Windows 8, or Mac OS X 10.6 or later
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Software |
LaCie Toolkit Software Suite
LaCie RAID Manager (provides system monitoring and email alerts for temperature or RAID events) |