The package provides the installation files for Intel ICH8M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller Driver version 9.6.0.1014.

If the driver is ... you extracted the driver and click Ok

About SATA / AHCI / RAID Driver:

When you install an operating system, SATA settings (be it AHCI, RAID, or IDE mode) are detected from the ... take effect, enter BIOS menu, and set the SATA option to the mode that best describes the ... drivers.

So, if you intend to modify the SATA settings to the mode described by this release, click the download button, and make the desired changes. In addition to that, don’t forget to constantly check with our website so that you don’t miss a single new release. 

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This will help if you installed a wrong driver

Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer