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thaniparthi.rao
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96 Posts

Posted - 2009-09-21 : 12:33:05

Can we restore 2008 transaction logs or differential backup on 2005

tkizer
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38200 Posts

Posted - 2009-09-21 : 12:38:32

No. You can not go backward just forward, meaning 2008->2005 is not allowed but 2005->2008 is allowed.

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