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Database Support FAQ

I am trying to restore a backup from a different server on a new server but I get an error "System.Data.SqlClient.SqlError: The operating system returned the error '3' (The system cannot find the path specified.)' while attempting 'CreateFile' on 'C:\Prog

First, make sure that if the backup was made on a server with fulltext search switched on, the target server must also have fulltext search switched on. Furthermore, check that the user SQLSERVER2005MSSQLUSER$<yourusername>$SQLEXPRESS has write access in the MSSQL directory.