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Error message when attempting to perform VDI backup: "The system cannot find the file specified"
Source: Microsoft Support
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SQL server 2000 32-bit is installed on a Windows 2003 x64 computer.
You attempt to perform a backup using VDI from an x64 backup application.
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SQLVDI: Loc=SVDS::Open. Desc=Open(Control). ErrorCode=(2)The system cannot find the file specified. Process=1348. Thread=2480. Server. Instance=MSSQLSERVER. VD=Global\SUPERBAK_SQLVDIMemoryName_0.
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18210 : BackupVirtualDeviceSet::Initialize: Open failure on backup device 'SUPERBAK'. Operating system error 0x80070002(The system cannot find the file specified.).
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3041 : BACKUP failed to complete the command BACKUP DATABASE PUBS TO VIRTUAL_DEVICE='SUPERBAK'
The version of the Sqlvdi.dll file differs:
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\80\COM version [2000.85.2101.0 NT INTEL X86]
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\COM version [2000.85.1054.0 NT AMD64]
Method 1
Download the SQL Compatibility Pack from
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=536fd7d5-013f-49bc-9fc7-77dede4bb075&displaylang=en
(http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=536fd7d5-013f-49bc-9fc7-77dede4bb075&displaylang=en)
After applying just VDI from this feature pack
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\80\COM version [2000.85.2312.0 NT INTEL X86]
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\COM version [2000.85.2312.0 NT AMD64]
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Method 2
Stop SQL Server. Manually replace the binaries from Q913100. Register both the dll’s.
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\80\COM version [2000.85.1054.0 NT INTEL X86]
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\COM version [2000.85.1054.0 NT AMD64]
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