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  1. yogiberr

    Can't copy log file

    magic, thanks for all the help folks. :-) I really appreciated it, yogi
  2. yogiberr

    Can't copy log file

    Thanks bud, I am always on the lookout for best practices :-) Cheers, yogiberr
  3. yogiberr

    Can't copy log file

    Hi folks, thanks for all the replies, I have literally just found the answer.(midnight here in sunny Glasgow) I was trying to copy on to a cd ROM that didn't have enough space for the massive LDF file... :-) sorry about that.To be fair, the error message was hardly the most informative.So, now...
  4. yogiberr

    Can't copy log file

    Hi, thanks for the reply. I am kind of new to this thing, but I did a 'Database -complete' backup. The backup completed successfuly. I then tried to copy this file over and got the same error as before. I'm going nuts here :-). To be honest, all i need is the data.is there any way that I can...
  5. yogiberr

    Can't copy log file

    Hi, I still can't tranfer my LOG file. Is there any another way that I can transfer my database from 1 machine to another?These machines are not networked. Please help. yogi
  6. yogiberr

    Can't copy log file

    Hi, I am trying to copy a sql 2000 datbase on to a cd rom.(DATA and LOG files) Here's the full error message: "Cannot copy dbName_Log:Cannot read from the source file or disk" I had previously been able to do this. Now, the DATA file copies no problem, but the corresponding LOG file...
  7. yogiberr

    SQL Server sp2 problem

    Thanks guys, I'll give that a try.I am fairly familiar with db stuff, such as creating tables , stored procs, etc. However, would you know of any practical, compact tutorials that would deal with general db housekeeping & troubleshooting issues such as the one that I faced? cheers...
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    SQL Server sp2 problem

    Hi Terry, Thanks for getting back to me.I would like to re-install client tools.Unfortunately, I have a USER database which I would like to keep.If I re-install the client tools, will this database be deleted? ( I have this file on a cd, it is called "dbTardis_Data"... a database...
  9. yogiberr

    SQL Server sp2 problem

    Hi, I have just installed the "SQL Server sp2" on my win 2000 machine. I was running the "Enterprise" edition of the product. Unfortunately, after the install, when I click on the "enterprise Manager" Icon, I now receive the following error: “The instruction at...
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