Friday, March 30, 2012

HELP! with coruppted mdf-File

Have a BIG Problem with attaching a mdf-File to my MSDE! While attaching the
following error appears:
"The Header for this File is not a valid Database-Header. The
'PageAudit-attribute' is wrong.

How can I attache (repair) this mdf file?

Thank you for awnsers

Michael Lorenz"Michael Lorenz" <Lorenz-m@.t-online.de> wrote in message
news:beehcs$d4p$02$1@.news.t-online.com...
> Have a BIG Problem with attaching a mdf-File to my MSDE! While attaching
the
> following error appears:
> "The Header for this File is not a valid Database-Header. The
> 'PageAudit-attribute' is wrong.
> How can I attache (repair) this mdf file?
> Thank you for awnsers
> Michael Lorenz

Is the version of MSSQL where you detached the files the same as the one
where you are attaching them? You can attach SQL7 files to a SQL2000 server,
but not the reverse.

Also, there is a very hardware-specific issue which gives this error, but it
might apply to you:

http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...kb;en-us;268481

Simon

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