took 2:45. thanks again all.

Thanks for the help all. I was fortunate enuf to get access to my old server and created a .bak. Makes life so much easier!!

One more question.. I'm...

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Yes the error is from the bolded statement. Thanks for the help.

I created a new database with the same DB name and everything, then overwrote it with my DB. I then ran:

ALTER DATABASE xxx SET EMERGENCY

ALTER DATABASE xxx SET SINGLE_USER...