This often happens if you didn't run the program as an Administrator or if your Windows "Core Isolation" settings are blocking the driver.
This means you are trying to install firmware meant for a different motherboard model. Stop immediately and verify your laptop's exact model number.
If the progress bar doesn't move for more than 10 minutes, the flash may have failed. Do not turn off the power until you’ve exhausted all options, as this is the moment of highest risk.
Ensure no heavy programs (games, browsers, or updates) are running.
