For future reference, though, how would I have been able to recreate the System Reserved partition in that situation?

Thanks anyway.

The "friend" who gave me the incorrect advice that I had to reinstall the OS blocked me on Facebook after I told him that he was proven wrong. My fault for listening to him without...

I used Recuva, and was able to recover about 2/3 of my data. However, some of the recovered data was corrupted, unfortunately.

Yes, I have hidden files turned on. And I have the original Windows 10 version, 1507 (build 10240). I don't believe it's updating.

Hi, I joined this site just for this issue.

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I had Windows 7 installed on my computer (Dell Precision M6500) for a long time, but due to a stupid mistake I made (removing...