Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8s Controller driver download and installation

IBM ServeRAID 8s Controller is a SCSI Adapter hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Adaptec. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_9005&DEV_0285&SUBSYS_034D1014.

1. How to manually install Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8s Controller driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8s Controller driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.3.0.30617 released on 2013-08-05.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled then you will have to accept 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 scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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Adaptec applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 83013 bytes (81.07 KB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 72240 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8s Controller driver

The 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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8s Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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