Thanks for the responses. Here is further information.

Yes, it is a backup device created in EM - but the "device" is actually a file on a remote drive, thus...

4.5 GB

BACKUP DATABASE [Dorian_Security] TO [Dorian_Security Full backup] WITH  INIT ,  NOUNLOAD ,  NAME = N'Dorian_Security full backup',  NOSKIP ,  STATS = 10,  NOFORMAT

Thanks!

Thanks. Yes, I created a backup device and am archiving multiple backup images in the file. I have plenty of disk space available on the SAN. Good guess though.

We do not want to install Outlook because of security concerns. From what I read, this issue was supposed to have been resolved with previous service packs, though we are...

I've completed the procedure down to where it says to run DBCC CHECKDB at which point I get some errors back. If I try to run it with any of...

OK, it's not an article, just a post - I found it.

Create new database with same name, stop SQL Server, replace the MDF file from original database file...

Where is the article? - I don't see it

Thanks.

Got the following result:

Server: Msg 2520, Level 16, State 4, Line 1

Could not find database 'Dorian Event Archiver'. Check sysdatabases.

DBCC execution completed. If DBCC printed error messages, contact your system...

I have a similar situation. I have a database data file named Dorian Event Archiver_Data.mdf and no corresponding log file. (it was deleted, no backup) I am trying to reattach...

Or maybe the better question is: How do I find out to what account do I give share permissions?

OK, thanks. To what account do I give share permissions?

-Al

I got it working somehow - don't ask me. I rebooted again and it came up. Microsoft.

Can't get to the properties dialog... get the message 'this server connection has been unexpectedly broken and cannot be reconnected'. Cannot restart the instance.

It's actually just a secondary partition on the same physical drive. But the issue is that the instance won't restart for me to do anything with it.