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How to recover a Database SQL server to Normal from Suspect status‏

Troubleshooting Resetting the Suspect Status Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 returns error 1105 and sets the status column of sysdatabases to suspect if SQL Server is unable to complete recovery on a database because the disk drive no longer has any free space. Follow these steps to resolve the problem: Execute sp_resetstatus. Use ALTER DATABASE to add a data file or log file to the database. Stop and restart SQL Server. With the extra space provided by the new data file or log file, SQL Server should be able to complete recovery of the database. Free disk space and rerun recovery. sp_resetstatus turns off the suspect flag on a database, but leaves all other database options intact. Caution Use sp_resetstatus only when directed by your primary support provider or as recommended in Troubleshooting. Otherwise, you might damage your database. Because this procedure modifies the system tables, the system administrator must enable updates to the system tables before creating this procedure. To...