Intel Corporation Intel R ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller is a hdc device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Intel Corporation. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_2929&CC_0106; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Intel Corporation Intel R ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 11.7.4.1001 dated 2013-03-05.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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Intel Corporation applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 323281 bytes (315.70 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 21178 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Installing the Intel Corporation Intel R ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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 using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Intel Corporation Intel R ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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