Intel Intel R 8 Series 4 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 8C01 driver download and installation

Intel R 8 Series 4 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 8C01 is a hdc hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Intel. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_8C01; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Intel Intel R 8 Series 4 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 8C01 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Intel R 8 Series 4 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 8C01 driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 9.4.0.1017 dated 2013-02-25.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver was rated with an average of 4 stars by 37176 users.

2. Installing the Intel Intel R 8 Series 4 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 8C01 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Intel Intel R 8 Series 4 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 8C01 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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