Intel Intel R SATA/RAID/AHCI Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R SATA/RAID/AHCI Controller is a SCSI Adapter device. The developer of this driver was Intel. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_2682&CC_0104; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Intel Intel R SATA/RAID/AHCI Controller - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Intel R SATA/RAID/AHCI Controller driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 1.0.0.3 released on 2008-09-21.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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There is no digital signature available for this driver.
Driver file size: 199906 bytes (195.22 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 3.6 stars out of 66569 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Intel Intel R SATA/RAID/AHCI Controller driver

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 can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and 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 SATA/RAID/AHCI Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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