storahci.sys

Microsoft — Windows AHCI storage driver

When blamed in a crash: Often a victim, dig deeper

What to do

Windows' built-in SATA/AHCI driver. When it's blamed, the disk, its firmware or its cable is usually the real story.

Check drive health with the maker's tool and update SSD firmware.
Reseat/replace the SATA cable on desktops.
Run: chkdsk C: /f
Consider installing the chipset vendor's storage driver (Intel RST / AMD) from your board maker.

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