While file sizes vary, several modern driver packages fall into the 200MB+ range: : Realtek High Definition Audio suites.

On a 2 Mbps connection (common in hotels, coffee shops, or “high-speed rural broadband”), 225 MB takes about 15–20 minutes. Add network jitter, Windows’ Defender scanning every packet, and the downloader’s single-threaded HTTP request from a server in Moldova – and you hit 25 minutes exactly.

Ensure the file is exactly what the developer intended and hasn't been tampered with.

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: Press Win + X and select Device Manager to see your components.