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Intel 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller Update (Windows 8 64bit)

    Applicable Models
    About this download
    System Requirements
    File Info
    Preparation
    Download & Install

    IMPORTANT: This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.

    This information is for the following models:

    • SVE14121CLB
    • SVE14121CLP
    • SVE14121CLW
    • SVE14122CLB
    • SVE14122CLP
    • SVE14122CLW
    • SVE14122CXB
    • SVE14122CXP
    • SVE14122CXW
    • SVE14123CBB
    • SVE14123CBP
    • SVE14123CBW
    • SVE14123CLW
    • SVE14124CLB
    • SVE14125CBB
    • SVE14125CLB
    • SVE14125CLW
    • SVE14125CXB
    • SVE14125CXP
    • SVE14125CXW
    • SVE14126CXB
    • SVE14126CXP
    • SVE14126CXW
    • SVE14126PLB
    • SVE141290X
    • SVE1412BCXB
    • SVE1412CCX/B
    • SVE1412CCXP
    • SVE1412CCXW
    • SVE1412DPX/B
    • SVE1412ECXB
    • SVE1412ECXP
    • SVE1412ECXW
    • SVE15122CXB
    • SVE15122CXP
    • SVE15122CXW
    • SVE15123CDS
    • SVE15123CDW
    • SVE15124CXP
    • SVE15124CXS
    • SVE15124CXW
    • SVE15125CBS
    • SVE15125CBW
    • SVE15125CXS
    • SVE15125CXW
    • SVE15126CXP
    • SVE15126CXS
    • SVE15126CXW
    • SVE15127CDS
    • SVE15128CXS
    • SVE151290S
    • SVE151290X
    • SVE1512GCXS
    • SVE1512GCXW
    • SVE1512HCXS
    • SVE1512JCXW
    • SVE1512KCXS
    • SVE1512MPXS
    • SVE1512NCXB

    About this download

    Benefits and improvements

    This utility installs an updated version of the Intel® 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller to resolve an issue where the SATA driver may become unstable and display a blue screen.

    System Requirements

    Operating Systems

    • Windows® 8 64-bit

    File Info

    File Name

    • EP0000601150.exe

    File Version

    • 12.8.0.1016

    File Size

    • 18.41 MB

    Release Date

    • 05-22-2014

    Before You Start


    Important Notes

    • During the installation of this file, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.
    • To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
    • It is highly recommended that you print out these instructions for use as a reference during the installation process.

    Download & Install


    Download and Installation Instructions

    1. To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
    2. Download the EP0000601150.exe file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
    3. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the EP0000601150.exe file to begin the installation.
    4. At the "User Account Control" screen, click "Yes".
    5. At the "Welcome" screen, click "Next".
    6. At the "Intel® Rapid Storage Technology License Agreement" screen, read the license agreement and select "I accept the terms in the License Agreement", and then click "Next".
    7. At the "Readme File Information" screen, read the information, and then click "Next".
    8. At the "Confirmation" screen, click "Next".
    9. At the "Completion" screen, select "Yes, I want to restart this computer now", and then click "Finish".

    After the computer restarts, the installation of the Intel 7 Series Chipset Family SATA AHCI Controller Update is complete.