Are you FTPing the backup files to allow your target server to access them?

That was it. Litespeed was the issue. I'll just script out everything using litespeed stored procedures. Thanks again for taking the time to help me resolve this issue, much appreciated.

Yes I was able to restore the backup to the original server. Yes litespeed is installed on that server but just to clarify, I did not use it to take...

And yes, "VERIFYONLY" will only work from the original server.

Server A version = "Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (SP2) - 10.50.4000.0 (X64)

Jun 28 2012 08:36:30

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Thanks for links Ninja...

I was hoping to avoid running a trace but, if that's the only way to get the job done I'll do it. I probably should have explained...