Does anyone know how to successfully corrupt a database. Bit of a strange request but, I am creating a disaster recovery course where part of it will be recovering the databases using eseutil. Only problem is, I don't know how to generate a corrupt database. Mark Shevill IMG Messaging Technical Lead Shell Information Technology International Limited Rowlandsway, Wythenshawe, Manchester M22 5SB, United Kingdom Tel: +44 161 435 8709 Fax: +44 161 933 3502 Other Tel: +44 7932 625510 Email: Mark.Shevill@xxxxxxxxx Internet: http://www.shell.com <http://www.shell.com/>