I downloaded balena etcher to windows and installed from a downloaded iso file for Proxmox. I selected the target file flashed to the usb, no errors. I proceeded and it asked if I wanted to format the USB as it couldnt…
On Windows 10, the easiest fix is to use a reliable tool like Rufus or Balena Etcher, just run it as administrator, select your Linux ISO from Downloads, and let it create the bootable USB.
I tryed to instal a linuxmint iso file to a emty USB stick using balena Etcher v.2.1.4. Flashing works, but at the end of the validating process a information appears:
We have balena etcherpro (running 1.14.3) and have been using it flash SD cards. It has recently started producing cards that fail to boot with ext4 file system errors. We’ve tried rebooting it and flashing fewer (just …
made an account just to post this. ran into the same trouble looking for the portable version. hit up the github releases page Releases balena-io/etcher GitHub (might have to hit the little drop down arrow on “Assets”) and download the latest balenaEtcher-win32-x64-XXXXX.zip file if youre looking for the portable version.