“That’s it,” he muttered. He opened Device Manager. The Wi-Fi adapter had a yellow exclamation mark:
Inside the extracted folder (or sometimes in a separate "Drivers" folder), you will find driver installation files.
When a user installs Windows 8 or 10 on their computer, the operating system automatically detects the computer's hardware configuration and checks for available drivers. If a driver is not found, Windows will automatically search for and download the correct driver from its online database or from the device manufacturer's website. This process happens automatically, without the need for user intervention.