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Author  Topic  scomrade Starting Member 1 Post Posted - 2011-02-01 : 11:31:03 Hi, i restored a master bakup on a new sql7 installation. I saw all the databases i had in my old server which is now crashed. Apart from the master, any database I click on opens, but when i click on an object, sey tables, i get the message "Database 'mydbase' cannot be openned bcos some of the files could not be activated" How can i get them acivated. I have thier files on a diffrent disk. Thanks