Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series 4 Port SATA AHCI Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R 5 Series 4 Port SATA AHCI Controller is a hdc hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Intel Corporation. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_3B29&CC_0106 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series 4 Port SATA AHCI Controller driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series 4 Port SATA AHCI Controller driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 12.8.6.1000 released on 2013-09-20.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (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 installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. 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 updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Installing the Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series 4 Port SATA AHCI Controller driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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 can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

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 computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Intel Corporation Intel R 5 Series 4 Port SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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