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refactor: switch to pnputil for driver installation on Windows#84

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@MatteoPologruto MatteoPologruto commented Apr 23, 2026

Motivation

pnputil is natively available on Windows and is included in the modern versions of the OS. Its functionalities are very similar to dpinst, thus is not needed to embed it in the Flasher CLI.

Change description

Remove dpinst executables and use pnputil to install the drivers.

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  • PR addresses a single concern.
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  • Changes will be merged in main.
  • Changes are covered by tests.
  • Logging is meaningful in case of troubleshooting.

@MatteoPologruto MatteoPologruto requested a review from a team April 23, 2026 14:06
@MatteoPologruto MatteoPologruto self-assigned this Apr 23, 2026
@MatteoPologruto MatteoPologruto added the enhancement New feature or request label Apr 23, 2026
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