Typically, I leave 10% or 4GB for the O/S. More if there...

All,

SSC republished this article today, but the Free HealthCheck offer expired a long time ago. There is a $500 pre-paid option available:

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Thanks,

Kevin

So very glad you are off the vent and on the mend my brother!

Kevin H.

Database mirroring Principal and Mirror have to be the same version

Thanks!

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