These threads might help:

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/forums/shwmessage.aspx?forumid=7&messageid=13772

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/forums/shwmessage.aspx?forumid=7&messageid=179624

I don't know.  If they couldn't even ping the server, then to me that points to a network or connectivity issue.  Are all of the workstations on the same lan segment? ...

  It actually was the equivalent of a name and address book, but it had been printed sold for the purpose of recording user...

Sushila, how did you know my sa password was set to 'si'.    I'm kidding of course, but I've seen system admin passwords nearly...

One word of advice.  In addition to tape backus, if at all possible, copy your mdf and ldf files and/or a current *.bak file off to another safe location -...

Francisco's post reminds me of a time recently when I was helping my dad with a carpentry job.  I got in a hurry and cut an expensive piece of wood...about...

I personally don't recall seeing this, but I did see an msdn blog that mentioned that this event log message was informational and can be seen when a SQL Server...

Please don't cross post.  Your question is answered here:

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/forums/shwmessage.aspx?forumid=5&messageid=190505

Are you using Legato's SQL Server agent or just the Networker client?  Networker alone won't be able to backup the SQL Server files as it can't handle the open files. ...

Good points Steve, and another great article.  The Stanford site doesn't have a transcript either, but it's worth visiting just to read some of Job's quips.  You can see that...

Try this link from Microsoft:  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/240872/EN-US/   There's also a script somewhere on this site that creates a stored procedure to do the same thing here:  http://www.sqlservercentral.com/scripts/contributions/834.asp  I've used both...

It depends on the licensing mode that you selected when SQL Server was installed.  For SQL 2000, you can pick per processor, or per seat.  Per processor will allow an...

This is a guess, but it sounds like your TempDB locations are different on the two servers.  If you restored Master from another server and then this restore is looking for TempDB in...

Check this link and follow the instuctions for moving TempDB using the Alter Database command:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;224071#XSLTH3207121122120121120120 

Sorry if this is obvious, but don't try to backup or restore TempDB and keep...

In your situation I would prefer a new install of SQL Server on the new server.  You can then do a SQL Server backup of your current production database, and...