Driver for Intel Corporation Intel R 400 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller - downloading and installing it

Intel R 400 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller is a hdc hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Intel Corporation. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_38D3&CC_0106; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Intel Corporation Intel R 400 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R 400 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 17.7.1.1010 dated 2021-03-02.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Download size of the driver: 1544592 bytes (1.47 MB)
Driver rating 4.9 stars out of 95909 votes.
This driver was released for 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Intel Corporation Intel R 400 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI 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 follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and 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 Intel Corporation Intel R 400 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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