I can not restore my backed up database

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Hi guys,

I want to backup Database and restore it again, but after backup and try to restore it error message appear:

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SqlError The media set has 2 media families but only 1 are provided

I can not to restore my database again.

I use SQL Server 2005

Posted 9-Oct-12 20:10pm

MrLonely_2

Updated 9-Oct-12 21:15pm

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Bernhard Hiller 10-Oct-12 2:57am

How did you create the backup? How do you try to restore it?
Which version of SQL Server do you use? - Are the versions different for backup/restore?
Do you use SQL Server Management Studio? Which version?

MrLonely_2 10-Oct-12 3:16am

I use SQL Server 2005, and not different version,
I Backup and Restore like this:
http://www.sqlteam.com/article/backup-and-restore-in-sql-server-full-backups

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AnkitGoel.com · Answer 1 · 2012-10-11T02:26:00

Solution 2

when u created backup it may be possible that in the list displayed in bottom you had two different backup files added and now you are restoring with only one file. please check. re create backup after deleting all existing backups. hope it solves your problem. happy to help.........

Posted 11-Oct-12 2:26am

AnkitGoel.com

Dheeraj Kumar Pentela · Answer 2 · 2012-10-09T20:28:00

Solution 1

chose mdf file location
and log file location

Posted 9-Oct-12 20:28pm

Dheeraj Kumar Pentela