VIA SATA/PATA IDE controllers VIA Serial ATA Controller - 3349 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

VIA Serial ATA Controller - 3349 is a hdc device. This driver was developed by VIA SATA/PATA IDE controllers. PCI/VEN_1106&DEV_3349&CC_0101 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. VIA SATA/PATA IDE controllers VIA Serial ATA Controller - 3349 driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for VIA SATA/PATA IDE controllers VIA Serial ATA Controller - 3349 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 7.0.7000.294 released on 2009-08-13.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative 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. Go through 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. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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VIA SATA/PATA IDE controllers applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 28386 bytes (27.72 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 87419 votes.
This driver is compatible with 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 VIA SATA/PATA IDE controllers VIA Serial ATA Controller - 3349 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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 can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and click 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 available driver updates. Search the list until you find the VIA SATA/PATA IDE controllers VIA Serial ATA Controller - 3349 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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