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Fixed Error Select the driver to be installed When Installing Windows

The process of installing Windows whether it's Windows 11, Windows 10 or other versions of Windows is easy. However, there are some users who face the error Select the driver to install during Windows installation when they try to install Windows on their PC. In this article, I have several solutions to fix this problem and help you continue with your successful Windows installation.

Generally, the necessary drivers for our PC are bundled with Windows. They are installed automatically along with Windows. There are instances where a driver is not detected for installation and you see an error to select a driver for installation. The cause of the error is as follows.

  • Corrupt or corrupted ISO media.
  • Broken USB port.
  • The installation media uses SATA, not IDE.


Let's fix this problem so that you can install Windows and its drivers normally.


Fixed Error Select the driver to be installed When Installing Windows


When a driver fails to install during the Windows installation process, you can fix this problem with the following methods. Let's look at each method in detail.


Change USB Port

The port you used to connect the USB to install windows might be wrong. the connection may be unstable because it is difficult to detect the required files. Change the port and plug the USB into another port and try to install it again. If you are using a desktop PC, you should use the port on the back of your CPU. If the problem occurred due to a faulty port, then it should be resolved by now.


Format USB Drive to FAT32

Sometimes the NTFS file system may not be supported by your PC. Errors may occur because of this. So format your USB drive to FAT32 and create a bootable USB using the Media Creation Tool or Rufus. Previously, you may need to check whether your USB drive is bootable or not.