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Stuck in a windows 10 reinstallation loop

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Sorry

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It doesn't detect it to allow me to. It was the same usb I used to install Windows 10 last time
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The computer detect s it...
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It says unallocated
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It says the it can't find the usb on windows 10 setup and won't allow me to format
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We put it into E drive and it says E:\ the directory name is invalid
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it seems to not detect it on but is shown on the lower half btw I'm using my dad's computer wholly because my phone is about to die

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it shows the unallocated space on the bottom but it doesn't show the drive on the list above and when I tried to right click it on the lower end it shows these options: change drive letter and paths..., eject, properties, and help


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it shows the unallocated space on the bottom but it doesn't show the drive on the list above and when I tried to right click it on the lower end it shows these options: change drive letter and paths..., eject, properties, and help


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it shows these options: new simple volume, new spanned volume, new striped volume, properties, and help (new striped volume and new spanned volume are greyed out)


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selected and went for maximum size, now assign following drive? which drive should I choose?


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ok it let me format it this time. may I try creating the media now? ok it detected it now and the installation media creation is underway


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let's hope that my laptop will install windows 10 this time since I'm upgrading from windows 8 which OS should I upgrade to?


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ty for your help freebooter I really appreciate it I'll come back if anything comes up but if that doesn't happen I suppose this will be goodbye for now. 

 

Sincerely Renegeek


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okay I need more help it won't finish creating the windows 10 media error code 0x80042405- 0xA001A


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