Driver for Intel Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller - downloading and installing it

Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller is a hdc device. The developer of this driver was Intel. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_1C02&SUBSYS_2AB6103C.

1. Install Intel Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Intel Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller driver. The archive contains version 10.5.0.1026 released on 2011-04-26 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver was not digitally signed.

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2. Using DriverMax to install Intel Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller driver

The 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 easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Intel Intel R Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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