Intel(R) 82801GBM SATA AHCI Controller Driver Download
The R) 82801GBM SATA AHCI Controller is a common computer motherboard manufactured by Intel. Update now to fix problems such as frequent crashing, computer shuts off unexpectedly, no audio or no video, or a blank screen on start up. This driver - "ahci_ich9.zip" - has been downloaded 6,614 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows 7 and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 206.2 KB.
Supported Models
ICH9
Intel(R) 631xESB/632xESB SATA AHCI Controller
Intel(R) 631xESB/632xESB SATA RAID Controller
Intel(R) 82801FBM SATA AHCI Controller
Intel(R) 82801GBM SATA AHCI Controller
Intel(R) 82801GHM SATA RAID Controller
Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA AHCI Controller
Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA RAID Controller
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000
File Name
Versions
7.8.0.1012 (2007-09-29) via .inf
Additional Notes
This driver by Ralf based on Berdi's hack of an ICH8 driver will allow you to use a regular ICH9 device as AHCI.
When you install windows, press F6 when it prompts at the very begining, and
Uploaded By
Plecostomus (DG Member) on 14-May-2008
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Device Hardware IDs
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_8086&DEV_2802&SUBSYS_80860101&REV_1000
HDAUDIO\FUNC_02&VEN_11C1&DEV_3026&SUBSYS_11790001&REV_1007
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2682&SUBSYS_021E1028&REV_09
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_27C3&SUBSYS_01D11028&REV_01
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_27C3&SUBSYS_01D21028&REV_01
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_27C3&SUBSYS_02201028&REV_01
Compatible IDs
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_8086&DEV_2802
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_8086&DEV_2802&REV_1000
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How to Update Intel(R) 82801GBM SATA AHCI Controller Device Drivers
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| ahci_ich9/iaahci.cat | 12.0 KB | 17 Oct 2007 |
| ahci_ich9/iaahci.inf | 10.7 KB | 25 Mar 2008 |
| ahci_ich9/iastor.cat | 11.7 KB | 17 Oct 2007 |
| ahci_ich9/iastor.inf | 7.7 KB | 29 Sep 2007 |
| ahci_ich9/iastor.sys | 308.2 KB | 29 Sep 2007 |
| ahci_ich9/license.txt | 11.3 KB | 18 Oct 2007 |
| ahci_ich9/readme.txt | 45.5 KB | 29 Sep 2007 |
| ahci_ich9/txtsetup.oem | 4.6 KB | 25 Mar 2008 |