Intel Corporation Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller is a hdc device. The developer of this driver was Intel Corporation. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_1C02&SUBSYS_04981028 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Intel Corporation Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 11.6.1.1001 dated 2012-09-18.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (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. Follow 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 computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by Intel Corporation.
Size of this driver: 378595 bytes (369.72 KB)
Driver rating 4.5 stars out of 45385 votes.
This driver was released 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 Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller driver using DriverMax

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Intel Corporation Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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