Driver for Adaptec Adaptec SATA RAID AAR-2820SA Controller - downloading and installing it

Adaptec SATA RAID AAR-2820SA Controller is a SCSI Adapter device. The developer of this driver was Adaptec. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_9005&DEV_0286&SUBSYS_029B9005; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Adaptec Adaptec SATA RAID AAR-2820SA Controller driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Adaptec Adaptec SATA RAID AAR-2820SA Controller driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 5.2.0.18252 dated 2010-11-22.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started 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 analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver was not digitally signed.

Driver rating 3.4 stars out of 56998 votes.

2. Using DriverMax to install Adaptec Adaptec SATA RAID AAR-2820SA Controller 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 follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Adaptec Adaptec SATA RAID AAR-2820SA Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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