As it turns out.   I reattached the Model and msdb in the wrong order!!!!!!

when detaching and reattaching model and msdb - the model DB needs to be reattched BEFORE the...

No, I have not touched the Master DB.  I only performed these steps:

added -T3608 to SQL Server startup parameters and restarted sql server.

detached Model and msdb, moved data and...

Thank you.   I do have plenty of free space on the drive so i should be all set.

Thanks one and all.  and I hear ya about rebooting after installations or sp applications..   What I ended up doing was this:

Installation of the second named instance... 

checked to...

Thank you!!!   Sounds like I can even install the Second Instance without disrupting the first???  I didn't want to have to do this after-hours!!!

in addition to being sure that the account running SQL Server Services are being started with a Domain Account that has write permissions to the Network Drive/device,   You'll have to use...

Now I'll just have to figure out how to get them copied off to another Server and restored periodically...   yikes!

What I did was make another maintenance plan....  It backs up my DBs to a Network Drive at 8pm every night.   Then at 5am i do another full set of...

Thank you for the response..    One more question..  Considering that I use SQL Server Maintenance Plans for my Backups, How can I do transaction log backups to my local server...

Sure.  I use Backup/Restore, but I think dettach/attach will work too.   here's a link that will be helpfull if you have any users to move:  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/246133

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=810885

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/246133

Check out this link too.   sp_helprevlogin works great for re-creating users on a different Instance with the same SID and password !!!

Great.  Thanks.

That's what I'm asking..  if I add a row to a table that is called by a view..  so I have to also drop and recreate the view????

I tried that..  actually I tried filtering on  DatabaseName because DatabaseID requires a numberic value and I don't know what that is.    When I filtered on DatabaseName, it returned ALL Database...