Windows 10 Windows 10 is confused about what formatting is required (NTFS vs FAT32)

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Windows 10 would not load on my windows tablet. Every time I tried turning it on, it said Windows needs to be repaired and said that File:\WINDOWS\System32\driver\sdbus.sys is missing. I created a recovery USB on another PC and tried booting to the USB and doing a repair which was unsuccsesful on multiple attempts. I gave up on that and tried reinstalling windows with the recovery USB. When I select the partition to install Windows, it says "Windows cannot be installed to this hard disk space. Windows must be installed to a partition formatted as NTFS". I cannot proceed beyond this step. I f

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