Restoring the Component Database from Backup (Windows Embedded Standard 2009)

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4/23/2012

Restoring the component database from a previous backup is similar to doing the original backup. Before you restore the previously backed up component database, you should back up your current component database and repositories.

Before you restore the component database, it is recommended that you get familiar with SQL Server Administrative Tools.

Note

You can also restore the component database by using the dbrestore.vbs utility that is located in the /ValueAdd folder on the installation disc.

To restore the component database from backup

  1. Back up your current component database, using the procedure described in Backing Up the Component Database; however, when you complete that procedure, do not start up your database server service.

    Note

    Be sure to use a new location for this new backup, so that you do not overwrite your last backup with this new backup.

  2. Refer to this MSDN Web site to review help topics that will assist you in restoring your component database. from a previous backup.

See Also

Tasks

Backing Up the Repository
Restoring the Repository from Backup
Backing Up the Component Database