Driver for Intel Corporation Intel R 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller - downloading and installing it

Intel R 7 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_1E03&SUBSYS_053F1028; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Intel Corporation Intel R 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 11.6.1.1001 released on 2012-09-18.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan 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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This driver is digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 378595 bytes (369.72 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.8 stars by 85470 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• 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. How to install Intel Corporation Intel R 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver using DriverMax

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Intel Corporation Intel R 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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