Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller is a hdc hardware device. This driver was developed by Intel Corporation. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_8C02&CC_0106; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 12.8.5.1000 released on 2013-09-18.
2.  
3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
4.  
5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
6.  
7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
8.  

There is no digital signature available for this driver.

Driver rating 3.1 stars out of 70464 votes.

2. Using DriverMax to install Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver

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. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
2.  
3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click the Update button.
4.  
5. Finished installing the driver!
6.