I thought of that but I wasn't sure what it would do to the databases. The Log files are a major part of the evaluation work I've been doing...

Hoorah! It worked.

A fresh install of Server 2003 R2 with SP2, A brand new install of SQL 2008 RC0 and the attach worked a dream.

Thanks for your help.

Jon

Looks like it's the only way then. I had even thought of trying to install the original CTP and changing my sytm clock back a few months but that's...

You just mentioned detached. (Well last night anyway.) I have detached and attached many times as part of my evaluation. In this case aren't they detached. Microsoft...

I'm using a machine dedicated to this SQL 2008 evaluation. VMs do not provide a genuine real worl experience, whatever Microsoft say. Yes I can uninstall and reinstall,...

Thanks guys.

I tried RC0 a couple of times but it wouldn't install because of the 2005 Express Tools (?).

I've now installed it without any shared services and I'm getting...

Correct answer: select top 1000 col1 from bigtable, select top 10 percent col1 from bigtable

It doesn't say to choose all correct statements!

Thanks a million. I have hundreds of SPs to copy and I thought I was going to have to do them all individual. You saved me hours. ...