• GilaMonster (1/3/2014)


    See if this helps, or at least lets you narrow down the cause: http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/backup-and-recovery/the-sql-server-instance-that-will-not-start/

    Hi Gail - i actually saw your information earlier today. Thanks again. The only thing i notice from your list below is the Sql error log is not logging. All the file paths are correct.

    Unable to open the error log