Comments on: SQL SERVER – 2005 – Restore Database Using Corrupt Datafiles (.mdf and .ldf) http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2008/04/07/sql-server-2005-restore-database-using-corrupt-datafiles-mdf-and-ldf/ Notes of a SQL Server MVP and Database Administrator Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:54:09 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Alex http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2008/04/07/sql-server-2005-restore-database-using-corrupt-datafiles-mdf-and-ldf/#comment-45062 Alex Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:51:47 +0000 http://sqlauthority.wordpress.com/?p=561#comment-45062 Recommend use this tool-fix mdf,as far as i know it is free and has many other features,utility can repair data from corrupted databases in the MS SQL Server format (files with the *.mdf extension),supports data extraction via the local area network,can save recovered data as SQL scripts, it is also possible to split data into files of any size,compatible with all supported versions of Microsoft Windows, such as Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP SP2, Windows 2003 Server, Windows Vista,tool supports the following database formats: Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, 2000, 2005,also can repair .mdf files of Microsoft SQL Server 2005, repair mdf file of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (64-bit). Recommend use this tool-fix mdf,as far as i know it is free and has many other features,utility can repair data from corrupted databases in the MS SQL Server format (files with the *.mdf extension),supports data extraction via the local area network,can save recovered data as SQL scripts, it is also possible to split data into files of any size,compatible with all supported versions of Microsoft Windows, such as Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP SP2, Windows 2003 Server, Windows Vista,tool supports the following database formats: Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, 2000, 2005,also can repair .mdf files of Microsoft SQL Server 2005, repair mdf file of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (64-bit).

]]> By: SQL SERVER - 2005 - Restore Database Using Corrupt Datafiles (.mdf and .ldf) - Part 2 Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2008/04/07/sql-server-2005-restore-database-using-corrupt-datafiles-mdf-and-ldf/#comment-35132 SQL SERVER - 2005 - Restore Database Using Corrupt Datafiles (.mdf and .ldf) - Part 2 Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:15:41 +0000 http://sqlauthority.wordpress.com/?p=561#comment-35132 [...] 10, 2008 by pinaldave Blog reader Donald Crowther has posted following comment. I have not tested this solution and when I tried to test it, it did [...] [...] 10, 2008 by pinaldave Blog reader Donald Crowther has posted following comment. I have not tested this solution and when I tried to test it, it did [...]

]]> By: Donald Crowther http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2008/04/07/sql-server-2005-restore-database-using-corrupt-datafiles-mdf-and-ldf/#comment-35106 Donald Crowther Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:42:09 +0000 http://sqlauthority.wordpress.com/?p=561#comment-35106 Very difficult, but I have found the following can sometimes work: alter database test set emergency go alter database test set single_user go dbcc checkdb (test, repair_allow_data_loss) alter database test set multi_user go Hope this helps dvc Very difficult, but I have found the following can sometimes work:

alter database test
set emergency
go

alter database test
set single_user
go

dbcc checkdb (test, repair_allow_data_loss)

alter database test
set multi_user
go

Hope this helps

dvc

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