Why is downloading drivers taking so long?

 · Why Are My Drivers Taking So Long To Download? You may also encounter this problem if your PC has outdated or corrupted drivers. You may experience a long wait for Windows update if some of your network drivers are outdated or corrupted. Your drivers must be updated in order to resolve this issue.  · Well, there is actually. Nobody actually downloads the drivers directly from nvidia, they host them sure, but the driver is pulled into a ISP or aggregated CDN before reaching you, if the download is slow, its because the CDN is slow.  · Of course, downloading and installing such a big update will take a long time and there’s not a lot you can do to speed the update process. However, if you have some urgent work and don’t want to install such big updates right now, you can always change the Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins.

Answer (1 of 10): The previous posters aren't wrong but part of it also that they completely ignored, is that it is a HUGE driver with what many people would probably consider some bloat. It includes components and features that not everyone uses. And due to the nature of Nvidia graphics drivers. Hi, I realised that Chrome has been downloading files at an extremely slow speed. When I download games from Steam, I get around 30 MB/s, but when downloading simple drivers from Chrome, the speed drops all the way to 40 KB/s. Why is this so?? From 30 megabytes per second, to 40 kilobytes. Installing HUION taking so long. G. Greta Yukare Taneno. started a topic 2 years ago. I'm installing Huion HP and it's taking so long. It goes fast until the middle, and then it stops. I'd like to know if that's normal, or if there's something wrong. It's been more than 15 minutes stucked there.

It's taking a half hour to download this driver, and that is actually a good speed for Dell! Other manufactures websites download over KB/sec and we get the files in seconds. In fact another IT person here was downloading a dell wireless series driver for another laptop, and it was downloading around 9 KB/sec! That's not much faster than a 56k modem! It was taking over an hour!. You will get a popup, click on the drivers tab and delete all the HP printer drivers listed there if any. Delete all the instances of your printer listed in devices and printers. Restart the PC. Once the PC is on the desktop, press Win + R, it would bring a Run dialog box, Type %temp% in the run box and click Ok or hit the Enter button. Well, there is actually. Nobody actually downloads the drivers directly from nvidia, they host them sure, but the driver is pulled into a ISP or aggregated CDN before reaching you, if the download is slow, its because the CDN is slow.