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balena etcher also likes to fuck up the readability of usb sticks by windows machines.
keep this bookmarked if you use it. i've relied on it many times to unfuck my cards.
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I use the free version of this
https://www.partitionwizard.com/
for doing that. Nice easy GUI to sort stuff out.
Balena Etcher also works well on MacOS, I’ve made several functional Win11 boot USBs using it.