X0303 4 2008-10-23 0 0000709804 ADAPTEC INC ADPT 0001246053 KENNEDY JOSEPH S 691 SOUTH MILPITAS BLVD. MILPITAS CA 95035 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2008-10-23 4 A 0 6250 0.001 A 18750 D Common Stock 2008-10-23 4 A 0 2483 0.001 A 21233 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 2.84 2008-10-23 4 A 0 12500 0 A 2009-01-23 2018-10-23 Common Stock 12500 12500 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 2.84 2008-10-23 4 A 0 4966 0 A 2009-01-23 2018-10-23 Common Stock 4966 17466 D Represents a Restricted Stock Award from Adaptec Inc's 2006 Director Plan for 6,250 shares of common stock that will be fully vested on the earlier of October 23, 2009 or the date of the Company's 2009 annual meeting. Represents a Restricted Stock Award from Adaptec Inc's 2006 Director Plan for 2,483 shares of common stock that will be fully vested on the earlier of October 23, 2009 or the date of the Company's 2009 annual meeting. A total of 12,500 Non-Qualified Stock Options were granted on October 23, 2008 from Adaptec Inc's 2006 Director Plan. The option shall vest in four equal quarterly installments with the first vesting being January 23, 2009, such that the option is fully vested on the earlier of October 23, 2009 or the date of the Company's 2009 annual meeting. A total of 4,966 Non-Qualified Stock Options were granted on October 23, 2008 from Adaptec Inc's 2006 Director Plan. The option shall vest in four equal quarterly installments with the first vesting being January 23, 2009, such that the option is fully vested on the earlier of October 23, 2009 or the date of the Company's 2009 annual meeting. By: John M. Westfield For: Joseph S. Kennedy 2008-10-27