• Wait.

    Recovery is a necessary process to bring the DB up clean. Wait it out, it will finish. Anything you do (like restart SQL) will just start it over again from scratch. SQL will log in the error log how long it estimates the recovery will take.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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