Thanks,

So back to my question any step-by-step articles or white page about restore system dbs?

Is this a common task for DBAs?

Thanks

Thanks, it's a default instance, no cluster, but what is IMO?

(we won't do other server to virtual server migration, because there is some windows server error on old server)

We...

Thank you all!

Thank you!

Thank you, for my case it turns out it's UCL is enabled on the windows 2008 server, default.

It will work if I right click managment studio and choose run as...

Xavier Valdes, when you said to "reset that computer account in AD"

What does reset mean?

Thank you

Thank you all.

Steve said: "The names of the groups do not matter. They will not be changed automatically, but you can change them if you like. "

I will probably...

Thank you, this is very helpful.

An additional question about this:

On the computer that hosts sql server, there are sql server related windows security groups created when installing sql server, example...

Thank you, this is very helpful.

An additional question about this:

On the computer that hosts sql server, there are sql server related windows security groups created when installing sql server, example...

Steve said:

"It depends on how users connect to the computer.If you are not sure, then change both."

I 'm not sure about how applications connect to the database server, some...

Thank you very much,

But I got confused now.

Shall I go with the rename computer process, or shall I go with DNS approach?

If I use DNS to point to the new...

Thank you,

I have another person told me I may not need to rename computer, just change DNS name point to the new IP address.

I have vague concept about DNS,...

Thanks, so if the name exists,(for our case it is, because it's current exiting one) what steps I should take to delete the exiting one?

Or just turn it off,...

Thank you Chris, this is very helpful.

Thank you,sebastien piche for the listed instructions.

These all will help me do the migration as smooth as possible.

Thank you, Chris.

Last question about this: when you say: make certain that the module is available (not grayed out) ,

What exactly does it mean, does it mean when you apply...