Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series/3400 Series SATA AHCI Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R 5 Series/3400 Series SATA AHCI Controller is a hdc hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Intel Corporation. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_3B22&SUBSYS_2AD5103C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series/3400 Series SATA AHCI Controller driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series/3400 Series SATA AHCI Controller driver. The archive contains version 12.8.2.1000 released on 2013-08-28 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
File size of the driver: 364573 bytes (356.03 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.8 stars by 42282 users.
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. Installing the Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series/3400 Series SATA AHCI Controller driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important 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 can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and click 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series/3400 Series SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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