and it didn’t work with the NTFS formatted USB stick.

Which is the clue to the issue there.

Trying to install Windows 10 from a NTFS formatting USB stick will fail sometimes, particularly with older devices.

Instead use a FAT32 formatted stick.

Reference:
Install Windows from a USB Flash Drive

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