I just looked at other logs per your advice and in this RAID log I saw this January 26, 2009 1:23:25 AM EST ...

Thank you, I checked event viewer and found these warnings Event Type:Warning

Event Source:Disk

Event Category:None

Event ID:51

An error was detected on device \Device\Harddisk1 during a paging operation.

And also that disk D has...

Thank you, that's what I am trying to find out, what configuration settings I may change to stop it from logging. I checked SQL AGENT properties and there is nothing...

I already tried it on dev environment and also I tried Quest tools. Overall, including installation, readability and functionality I preferred Idera over Quest. But I understand that 2 weeks...

now it is sql 2000, sp4.

Hi, Nicholas, thank you for your reply, but what exactly you didn't like in Idera? I also heard from their reps about improvements, we haven't purchased it yet and if...

Thank you Gail, at the end I didn't do it, just ran indexdefrag. Lilia

HI, Gail, maybe I didn't make myself clear. I wanted to delete from some tables about 16 GB of data. I do it in small transactions, not all at once....

thank you for your reply. For now I just did index defrag for some of the tables in db and see that used space isn't changed but free space grew...

yes, replication is ran under slqadmin account

I will try to do it. I have to change start up params or sql server to be in single user mode and restore only master db. Then look at...

Hi, thank you for trying to help. The path exists, the files there are tempdb.mdf and tempdbldf. Also there is a lot of space available there.

I did nothing. The only thing is that we changed autentication from mixed to Windows only. Then we tried to restart the server. What I s interesting is that I...

sorry, I didn't make myself clear, yes, this is the same account that runs replication

the user name is always sqladmin