Intel R Corporation Thunderbolt TM Controller - 8A0D - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Thunderbolt TM Controller - 8A0D is a Chipset device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Intel R Corporation. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_8A0D&CC_0880.

1. Intel R Corporation Thunderbolt TM Controller - 8A0D driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel R Corporation Thunderbolt TM Controller - 8A0D driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 1.41.789.0 released on 2019-12-16.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) 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 setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. 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 PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
File size of the driver: 984263 bytes (961.19 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 25961 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• 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. Installing the Intel R Corporation Thunderbolt TM Controller - 8A0D driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Intel R Corporation Thunderbolt TM Controller - 8A0D driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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