Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller is a hdc hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Intel Corporation. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_9C02&SUBSYS_2AFA103C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver

1. Download the setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 12.8.2.1000 released on 2013-08-28.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled 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 easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Driver file size: 364573 bytes (356.03 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4 stars out of 43040 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• 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 use DriverMax to install Intel Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup 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 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 Corporation Intel R 8 Series/C220 Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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