PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_0A55

3DNAND, Beta Rock Controller driver

PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_0A55 is the Intel Corporation NVMe DC SSD, an NVMe SSD device. Windows 10 and 11 run NVMe drives with the built-in StorNVMe driver; a maker driver is optional. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on learn.microsoft.com.

Device details

Hardware IDPCI\VEN_8086&DEV_0A55
Device nameNVMe DC SSD [3DNAND, Beta Rock Controller]
MakerIntel Corporation (PCI vendor ID 8086)
Device typeNVMe SSD
Driver guideDo you need an NVMe driver?
Known OEM variants5

PCs and boards that use this chip

Each line is a subsystem ID: the full hardware ID ends in SUBSYS_ plus these eight characters when the 3DNAND, Beta Rock Controller is built into that maker's product.

Full hardware ID endingMakerProduct
SUBSYS_1FE51028DellExpress Flash NVMe 1.6TB 2.5" U.2 (P4600)
SUBSYS_1FE61028DellExpress Flash NVMe 2TB 2.5" U.2 (P4600)
SUBSYS_1FE71028DellExpress Flash NVMe 3.2TB 2.5" U.2 (P4600)
SUBSYS_1FE81028DellExpress Flash NVMe 2.0TB HHHL AIC (P4600)
SUBSYS_1FE91028DellExpress Flash NVMe 4.0TB HHHL AIC (P4600)

If your SUBSYS matches a laptop or board maker in this list, that maker's support page has the version tested for your model.

How to install the driver for 3DNAND, Beta Rock Controller

  1. Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_0A55.
  2. Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Firmware and storage drivers are rarely offered here.
  3. Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Storage.
  4. Use the chip maker's package. NVMe Features Supported by StorNVMe (Microsoft Learn) on learn.microsoft.com. Our do you need an nvme driver? guide explains which package fits.
  5. Restart and check. Open Disk Management and check the drive is listed.

Other Intel nvme ssd IDs

Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.