Installing Windows 10 from newly created USB installation media onto brand new SSD does not work.

[Windows 10]

I have a desktop computer with a 10-year-old SSD. Windows has been having all sorts of issues recently and I felt like it was time for a fresh install onto a new drive. I installed a new M.2 SSD on my desktop motherboard and created a USB install media to perform a clean install of windows.I UEFI boot into the USB, click Install Now -> Next -> Windows 10 Home -> Accept License Terms -> Next -> Custom.I click on the newly installed SSD (2 TB, configured as GPT), Primary partition, then click OK.It copies Windows files, then gets files ready for installation, installing features,

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