LaCie 2big, 5big, 6big & 12big RAID: specifications & data recovery
Model numbers, technical details and data recovery for LaCie 2big, 5big, 6big & 12big RAID external drives sold 2008–2026. Fixed quote and a list of recoverable files before you pay.
About the 2big, 5big, 6big & 12big RAID
Multi-drive enclosures often run in RAID 0 for speed, so one failed drive takes everything offline. We rebuild the array from drive images.
Not sure which model you have? Check the label underneath the drive, or the product code on the original box.
Model numbers in this family
These are the most common model and part numbers in the 2big, 5big, 6big & 12big RAID family. Other capacities and variants are covered too.
- LAC9000473
- STHJ8000400
- STFK12000400
- STGK16000400
- STHM48000400
How we recover 2big, 5big, 6big & 12big RAID data
We first check whether the drive uses a USB-native board or hardware encryption, then repair the board or bypass the bridge so the drive can be imaged safely.
See also External & Portable Drives data recovery and other LaCie external drives.
Common questions
Can you recover data from a failed LaCie 2big, 5big, 6big & 12big RAID?
In most cases, yes. We first check whether the drive uses a USB-native board or hardware encryption, then repair the board or bypass the bridge so the drive can be imaged safely.
Where do I find my external drive model number?
Check the label underneath the drive, or the product code on the original box.
Will I know what can be recovered before I pay?
Yes. You get a list of recoverable files before the recovery itself is charged.
Get a price from a technician
Tell us the make, the model and what has gone wrong. A technician replies with a price and the quickest way to sort it – normally the same working day.
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