Adaptec Adaptec RAID 71685 driver download and installation

Adaptec RAID 71685 is a SCSI Adapter hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Adaptec. PCI/VEN_9005&DEV_028C&SUBSYS_05029005 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Adaptec Adaptec RAID 71685 - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Adaptec Adaptec RAID 71685 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 7.3.0.30617 dated 2013-08-05.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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Adaptec applied a digital signature to this driver.
Download size of the driver: 83013 bytes (81.07 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 78733 votes.
This driver was released 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. How to use DriverMax to install Adaptec Adaptec RAID 71685 driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup 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. Start DriverMax and push 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 find the Adaptec Adaptec RAID 71685 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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