Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8i Controller how to download and install the driver

IBM ServeRAID 8i Controller is a SCSI Adapter device. The Windows version of this 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_02f21014.

1. Manually install Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8i Controller driver

1. Download the setup file for Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8i Controller driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 7.5.0.60001 released on 2020-11-25.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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Adaptec applied a digital signature to this driver.
Download size of the driver: 116967 bytes (114.23 KB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 78893 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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 IBM ServeRAID 8i Controller driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8i Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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