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Posted - 2004-11-04 : 08:45:47
Allan writes "Hi. I hawe had a server brakedown (it was shot down correctly but newer got back running) and cannot get it running again. But i have the mdf/ndf and ldf files( from a navision db) copied from the down server to a new one running win2k server with sql2k.
What do i need to do, to get the database attached and back online ?"

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Posted - 2004-11-04 : 09:06:56
Try sp_attach_db.

If that fails then
http://www.nigelrivett.net/RecoverCorruptDatabase.html

But you should restore from your backup.

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