database failure to restore from NT backup

Hello,
Have you seen this from Microsoft ?
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;268481
J

>--Original Message--
>One of our customers had a problem with SQL Server 7. We
have instigated a work around, but they want to know what
the root cause was.
>Problem description
>It seems that they had disk problems, then wanted to
restore the database from a backup. They were not doing
backups to disk, just to shutting down the services &
doing a cold NT backup to tape.
>Error Details
>The server lost a disc (one of five from RAID5 array).
After it was fixed, the data was restored from a backup
tape and the following appeared in the SQL Server activity
log. The database was in suspect mode.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.31 spid9 Starting up
database 'dataname'.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.31 spid9 Opening file
d:\SQL\data\dataname_Data.MDF.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.31 spid9 Opening file
e:\SQL\data\dataname2_Data.NDF.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.31 spid9 The header for
file 'e:\SQL\data\dataname2_Data.NDF' is not a valid
database file header. The PageAudit property is incorrect.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.32 spid9 Device activation error.
The physical file name 'e:\SQL\data\dataname2_Data.NDF'
may be incorrect.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.32 spid9 Opening file
d:\SQL\data\dataname_Log.LDF.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.32 spid9 Opening file
e:\SQL\data\dataname2_Log.LDF.
>System Details
>SQL Server 7
>NT 4
>Bull Express5800 180Ra-7 Rack P-III Xeon 700MHz/1MB Model
0
>4 * PIII 700 Mhz
>2 GB RAM
>40/80GB SCSI DLT Internal Tape Drive
>9.1GB Ultra 160/m SCSI HDD 7.2Krpm (1")
>32 bit PCI 10/100Mbps Ethernet Adapter (Intel Ethernet
Pro100+)
>Regards
>David
>.
>Julie
Thanks for the link, but the customer says that the Bull RAID controller is
a Milex, not Adaptec,|||Ok, but does it use the Abaptec drivers such as graphics
tend to use the same ones ?
J

>--Original Message--
>Julie
>Thanks for the link, but the customer says that the Bull
RAID controller is a Milex, not Adaptec,
>.
>

database failure to restore from NT backup

Hello,
Have you seen this from Microsoft ?
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;268481
J

>--Original Message--
>One of our customers had a problem with SQL Server 7. We
have instigated a work around, but they want to know what
the root cause was.
>Problem description
>It seems that they had disk problems, then wanted to
restore the database from a backup. They were not doing
backups to disk, just to shutting down the services &
doing a cold NT backup to tape.
>Error Details
>The server lost a disc (one of five from RAID5 array).
After it was fixed, the data was restored from a backup
tape and the following appeared in the SQL Server activity
log. The database was in suspect mode.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.31 spid9 Starting up
database 'dataname'.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.31 spid9 Opening file
d:\SQL\data\dataname_Data.MDF.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.31 spid9 Opening file
e:\SQL\data\dataname2_Data.NDF.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.31 spid9 The header for
file 'e:\SQL\data\dataname2_Data.NDF' is not a valid
database file header. The PageAudit property is incorrect.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.32 spid9 Device activation error.
The physical file name 'e:\SQL\data\dataname2_Data.NDF'
may be incorrect.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.32 spid9 Opening file
d:\SQL\data\dataname_Log.LDF.
>2004-04-29 19:36:45.32 spid9 Opening file
e:\SQL\data\dataname2_Log.LDF.
>System Details
>SQL Server 7
>NT 4
>Bull Express5800 180Ra-7 Rack P-III Xeon 700MHz/1MB Model
0
>4 * PIII 700 Mhz
>2 GB RAM
>40/80GB SCSI DLT Internal Tape Drive
>9.1GB Ultra 160/m SCSI HDD 7.2Krpm (1")
>32 bit PCI 10/100Mbps Ethernet Adapter (Intel Ethernet
Pro100+)
>Regards
>David
>.
>
Julie
Thanks for the link, but the customer says that the Bull RAID controller is a Milex, not Adaptec,
|||Ok, but does it use the Abaptec drivers such as graphics
tend to use the same ones ?
J

>--Original Message--
>Julie
>Thanks for the link, but the customer says that the Bull
RAID controller is a Milex, not Adaptec,
>.
>