Awww, I shoulda checked here first.  I did look in BOL, but musta missed it.

Thanks much for your help, SQLBill.

Thanks for all the great replies.

It finished 4 hours and 45 minutes.  What threw me was the nearly immediate restore of a smaller database I restored earlier, that led me...

Good points, SQLBill

The server I'm restoring into is a HP/Proliant DL380G2 Dual Pentium III @ 1.3GHZ 1G RAM

I'm doing the restore from the local disk.

The backup took 45 minutes on...

I installed it on 2 Win2k systems and a Windows Server 2003, all three were upgrades from SP3.  No problems on the Win2k boxes, but the 2003 server reported the...