Driver for Adaptec Adaptec RAID 5085 - downloading and installing it

Adaptec RAID 5085 is a SCSI Adapter hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Adaptec. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_9005&DEV_0285&SUBSYS_02B79005.

1. Adaptec Adaptec RAID 5085 - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Adaptec Adaptec RAID 5085 driver. The archive contains version 7.3.0.30617 dated 2013-08-05 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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Adaptec applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 83013 bytes (81.07 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.5 stars by 73195 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Adaptec Adaptec RAID 5085 driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Adaptec Adaptec RAID 5085 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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