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[Chris22]

I Have a Backup for my database but evry time i try and restore the database with this i gte this error

"Too Many Backup Devices Specified For Back Up Or Restore; Only 64 Are Allowed RESTORE DATABSE Is Terminating Abnormally"

Any ideas what i could be doing wrong or what is wrong?

thx

 

[Chris22]

>>>>bump<<<<

 

[Weikster]

You using sql2000?
If you are, what version sql did the db you're restoring come from?
If it was from a newer version sql, it won't work.
older ----> newer works.
newer ----> older doesn't.

 

[Chris22]

hmmm must be a newer one then cause it dont work lol and yes it is sql2000

 

[Zen2]

Did you click the tab and select *Over write existing* blah blah cant remember exactly what it says but i always used to tick them boxes.

 

[Chris22]

Ye wierd dunno why not

 

[Shabalabalong]

Your trying to restore a 2005 db into sql 2000. Won't work.

http://www.lomcn.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?p=702378

Scroll down.

 

[Timmy20231]

go to the options pane when restoring it and look at the directories it will be D:/ u gotta change it to C:/ and some other stuff lol cant remb atm >.> but tis on a thread round ere