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is it possible to attach a database through a network drive

is it possible to attach a database through a network drive
Sep 3 '10 #1
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NeoPa
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I think so.

Don't rely on that though. Try it out. I assume you have the server available and also a network. Just copy a set of database files from the local disk onto a network resource and see what happens when you try to attach them as a database.
Sep 8 '10 #2

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