I set up my home Desktop PC with a single, partitioned HDD: One logical drive to contain the windows 10 installation, one for Data like images, documents and such. Now that my installation has been broken by tech support of a security software company (boots into blue screen), I will try to repair the installation with a windows installation medium (usb) and, if all fails, format the drive and install debian. Of course I need to do some data recovery first, for wich I bought a SATA to USB adapter cable. My partition setup described above was sort of helpful, in that I can simply plug the drive into my laptop (also win10) and copy everything within the "data" partition to safety.
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