• I can pretty much tell you that it is not a corrupt page in the source DB. There is no page 0:0 in a database, and if page 1:0 was damaged you'd know all about it (the database would be offline)

    No 3rd party backup tools on the 2005 server? No hyperbak, litespeed, etc, etc, etc?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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