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Should I recover Windows 'to first partition only' or to 'the entire HD' or to 'entire HD with two partitions'? Have this question.on the Preload Wizard when trying to reinstall Windows on my new hard drive.
- I am unsure which recovery partition you refer to in Disk Management, but if you can access disk management, then you must be able to access windows - so why do you need to recover from the hard drive recovery partition please 3. It is impossible to offer further advice until I have the details of the exact model.
- Recover windows to the first partition. Recover windows to the whole hard drive. Recover windows with 2 partitions. I am unclear what this means. What I want to do is have one big hard drive. I think this is option 2, but wanted to check with those in the know to see if this assumption is correct. If I do choose option 2 will I lose.
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Windows boot partition missing
EFI boot partition missing will cause your computer to have no boot partition to boot from, so you will need to create EFI partition in Windows 10, or recover missing EFI boot partition with third-party partition recovery software.
As we mentioned, the EFI partition is essential if you want to be able to boot up the operating system that you have installed on your internal hard drive. Unless you use an external hard drive to boot Windows OS rather than an internal one, you don't require an EFI partition to boot from the drive. Therefore, when the EFI boot partition in your computer accidentally gets deleted, feel no hesitate to follow the advice here to recover the deleted boot partition, or manually recreate the EFI boot partition by yourself.
Method 1. Recover EFI partition with partition recovery software
If you prefer a simple method to restore deleted or lost EFI partition in Windows PC, EaseUS Partition Master supports you to restore lost EFI partitions with ease in Windows 10/8/7. You may directly download this partition recovery software and follow the simple steps to restore EFI boot partition.
First of all, on a working computer, create EaseUS Partition Master WinPE bootable disk so that you can boot your computer from a WinPE environment to be able to perform the EFI partition recovery.
Next, after you can boot the computer into a normal state, it's time to restore lost EFI boot partition now.
How to automatically restore EFI boot partition Windows 10
Step 1: Launch EaseUS Partition Master on PC
Click on 'Partition Recovery' at the top of the main window.
Step 2: Select a hard disk to search for the lost partition(s)
Choose the hard drive disk or SSD where you lost partitions, and click 'Scan'.
Step 3: Wait for the scanning process to complete.
This program will scan the whole disk with two modes - 'Quick Scan' and 'Deep Scan' to find all lost partitions and data for you.
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- Quick Scan will find your latest or recently deleted partition at a fast speed.
- Deep Scan will scan and find more and earlier deleted partitions.
- If the Quick Scan doesn't find your lost partition, wait patiently till the Deep Scan completes.
During or after the scan, you can double-click the partition marked as 'Deleted' to check and view the partition content. If it contains your lost partition data, go to Step 4 and continue.
Step 4: Select and recover lost partitions
1. Select the lost partition, marked as 'Deleted' with previous Labels, capacity etc, and click 'Proceed' to continue.
2. Click 'Recover Now' to confirm and restore the lost partition.
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3. Click the 'Execute Operation' button and click 'Apply' to restore lost partition.
After all the process, now your boot EFI partition is restored. You can check or redownload boot files into the EFI partition, set the computer to boot from your restored EFI partition again in BIOS. Reboot your PC and then you can continue using your computer again.
Method 2. Create EFI partition Windows 10 using CMD
Most likely, users with some computer skills are able to recreate an EFI boot partition by themselves.
How to manually create EFI partition Windows 10
Step 1. Boot PC with Windows 10/8/7 installation media > press SHFIT + F10 on the first screen to bring up Command Prompt.
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Step 2. Type the following commands and click Enter each time:
diskpart
list disk
select disk #Note: Select the disk where you deleted the EFI System partition.
list partition
create partition efi
format quick fs=fat32
list partition
list volumeNote: Note the volume letter where the Windows OS is installed.
exit
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bcdboot X:windowsNote: Replace 'X' with the volume letter of the Windows OS partition.
BCDBoot copies the boot files from the Windows partition to the EFI System partition and creates the BCD store in the same partition.
Now you can remove the Windows installation media and restart the computer.