On 11th Gen platforms and newer, Intel Volume Management Device (VMD) technology may "take over" both SATA and NVMe drives. If VMD is enabled in the BIOS, you must use the RST driver even for a single non-RAID disk to be seen by the OS.
On some chipsets, using the generic Windows driver instead of the specific Intel RST driver can lead to increased boot times or system hangs. How to Obtain and Install Intel Sata Non Raid Driver
Intel provides different drivers for different processor generations (e.g., separate installers for 8th/9th Gen vs. 12th/13th Gen). On 11th Gen platforms and newer, Intel Volume