Intel Intel R 8 Series SATA AHCI Controller - 9C03 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R 8 Series SATA AHCI Controller - 9C03 is a hdc hardware device. The developer of this driver was Intel. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_9C03; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Intel Intel R 8 Series SATA AHCI Controller - 9C03 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Intel R 8 Series SATA AHCI Controller - 9C03 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 9.4.0.1023 dated 2013-07-25.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) 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 straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by Intel.
Size of this driver: 19041 bytes (18.59 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 56605 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the Intel Intel R 8 Series SATA AHCI Controller - 9C03 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

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. Search the list until you locate the Intel Intel R 8 Series SATA AHCI Controller - 9C03 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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