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Compatibility With Mac OS 10.11 - El Capitan

This article provides information about the LaCie hardware and software compatibility with Mac OS 10.11 El Capitan.



As with every major new operating system update or release, LaCie strives to keep its products compatible in our customers’ computing environments. Please see below compatibility information for LaCie hardware and software.

 

Hardware:

All LaCie storage products are compatible with Mac OS 10.11, except for the 5big Thunderbolt 2 and the 8bigThunderbolt 2, which require a firmware update.

 

Please find the required firmware update for the 5big Thunderbolt 2 product here.

Please find the required firmware update for the 8big Thunderbolt 2 product here.

 

Please find instructions to update the firmware on the 5big or 8big Thunderbolt 2 product here.

 

Software:

Certain applications require an update for proper function with Mac OS 10.11. Detailed information about each software can be found at its respective page on our website and/or in its user manual. Those pages can be found on our Site Map.

The following lists which LaCie software applications are compatible with Mac OS 10.11:
 

  • LaCie Network Assistant (bundled with your network-attached product)
  • LaCie Setup Assistant
Note: For further assistance with LaCie Setup Assistant, please see here.