Sometimes you'll need to move the TempDB files to a different drive or folder. It's a pretty simple operation and I'll provide a script for you to use. Typically to move the TempDB files, you would do it in 3 stages: Set the new location in SQL Server, by running a command in SSMSRestart SQL… Continue reading How to Move TempDB to a different Drive or Folder
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Moving Database Files, It Ain’t That Hard
From time to time, the database data files (like *.mdf and *.ndf), or transaction log files (like *.ldf) need to be moved or renamed, in some way or another. Sometimes, to a different drive or volume. Sometimes, to a different folder on the same drive. Sometimes, the files need to be renamed too. For some… Continue reading Moving Database Files, It Ain’t That Hard