apat (11/12/2012)
Does the recovery just get aborted and start again after server is up?
Yup.
The last thing done in a recovery is a checkpoint. If the checkpoint does not complete (for whatever reason), recovery just starts over from the beginning after SQL restarts.
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