Download and install VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT8251 AHCI Controller driver

VIA VT8251 AHCI Controller is a SCSI Adapter device. This Windows driver was developed by VIA Technologies, Inc.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_1106&DEV_6287&CC_0106.

1. Install VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT8251 AHCI Controller driver manually

1. Download the setup file for VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT8251 AHCI Controller driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 5.2.3790.540 dated 2006-11-08.
2.  
3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is running then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
4.  
5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
6.  
7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
8.  

This driver is digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 97602 bytes (95.31 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4 stars by 59925 users.
This driver was released 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. How to install VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT8251 AHCI Controller driver using DriverMax

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. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
2.  
3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you find the VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT8251 AHCI Controller driver. Click the Update button.
4.  
5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
6.