[windows2000] Re: OT Reinstalling MSSQL2000

  • From: Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 11:46:37 +0000

If you stop the server and its components, take a copy of the entire
sql server folder you should be alright, as you'll not only be at the
right patch level, but youll have all the data and the log files to go
with it. Anything goes wrong, just install sql server, then put the
original copy back in its place :)

Andrew


On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 11:43:06 -0000, Angus Macdonald
<angus.macdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'll be trying, as much as is possible to keep the system in a restorable
> state in case anything goes wrong. I'll back up all the databases, copy all
> the db files somewhere safe and blackup the system state before I start.
> I'll also buy some lucky white heather from the nearest vendor.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dogers [mailto:dogers@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 11 November 2004 11:24
> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [windows2000] Re: OT Reinstalling MSSQL2000
> 
> On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 11:02:09 -0000, Angus Macdonald
> <angus.macdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I can live with that. There aren't very many and they've all been working
> > quite happily on US settings 'til now. It's this incoming database that
> > complains.
> 
> Hmm.. I'd probably have a go at removing SQL, remove the Master db
> files, reinstall and patch up. Keep a copy of the master files just in
> case though :) (Could even play it safe and try a pure reinstall over
> all the files!)
> 
> I'm not 100% sure where SQLServer keeps the login details after my
> changeover from MSDE to SQL - you might have to do a bit of
> maintenance inside the system after..
> 
> Andrew
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