InstantForum.NET v2.9.0SQLServerCentralhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/notifications@sqlservercentral.comWed, 19 Jun 2013 17:22:40 GMT20http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1384282-5-1.aspxGood, now set up a backup strategy.Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:47:43 GMTGilaMonsterhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1384282-5-1.aspxHi,After restart of server also the database in emergency mode but those files we can able to see. We copied all the .mdf and .ldf files to some new location and created the required database in that new sql server by attaching these mdf and ldf files. Now we have atleast one source for current use.It seems to be issue has been fixed.:-)Planning to do the same thing on the emergency mode database also.Thanks &Regards,Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:22:35 GMTvaralakshmi.kandukurihttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1384282-5-1.aspxThe folder and/or files mentioned in those errors don't exist. Rectify that problem and restart SQL.Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:02:36 GMTGilaMonsterhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1384282-5-1.aspxHi, This was the errorlog :2012-11-13 16:52:48.20 spid10 Starting up database 'CMU'.2012-11-13 16:52:48.24 spid11 Starting up database 'ESIDATADUMP'.2012-11-13 16:52:48.24 spid11 udopen: Operating system error 3(The system cannot find the path specified.) during the creation/opening of physical device E:\SQLDATA\sqldatafiles\ESIDATADUMP_Data.MDF.2012-11-13 16:52:48.23 spid9 udopen: Operating system error 3(The system cannot find the path specified.) during the creation/opening of physical device E:\DNCDatafiles\DNC.mdf.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid9 FCB::Open failed: Could not open device E:\DNCDatafiles\DNC.mdf for virtual device number (VDN) 1.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid12 Starting up database 'DBA'.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid12 udopen: Operating system error 3(The system cannot find the path specified.) during the creation/opening of physical device E:\SQLDATA\sqldatafiles\DBA_Data.mdf.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid12 FCB::Open failed: Could not open device E:\SQLDATA\sqldatafiles\DBA_Data.mdf for virtual device number (VDN) 1.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid13 Starting up database 'DNC_Table_BKUP'.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid14 Starting up database 'CanadaBT'.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid14 udopen: Operating system error 3(The system cannot find the path specified.) during the creation/opening of physical device E:\SQLDATA\sqldatafiles\CanadaBT_Data.MDF.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid14 FCB::Open failed: Could not open device E:\SQLDATA\sqldatafiles\CanadaBT_Data.MDF for virtual device number (VDN) 1.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid11 FCB::Open failed: Could not open device E:\SQLDATA\sqldatafiles\ESIDATADUMP_Data.MDF for virtual device number (VDN) 1.2012-11-13 16:52:48.26 spid15 Starting up database 'distribution'.Please check...Regards,VaralakshmiTue, 13 Nov 2012 18:26:33 GMTvaralakshmi.kandukurihttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1384282-5-1.aspxWhy is the DB in emergency mode? How did it get there?What errors are there for that DB in the error log?Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:09:03 GMTGilaMonsterhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1384282-5-1.aspxHello Everyone,We are using one SQL Server 2000 version, and now one database is Emergency mode and in single user mode. The bad thing is we don't have any backups for that database but we have only the data files and log files. How can we bring that database to online??????Please suggest on this issue.. Its need to be fixed ASAP.Thanks In Advance....Regards,Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:43:20 GMTvaralakshmi.kandukuri