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Table 1: Repairing the Server
Disaster Type Windows 2000 Installation Repair Exchange 2000 Installation Repair Exchange 2000 Database Repair
Required Preventative StepsKeep a current Windows 2000 ERD.
Keep a Windows 2000 Startup floppy disk.
Keep a set of Windows 2000 Setup floppy disks.
Keep a current Windows backup set		 An Exchange 2000 installation repair requires only the Exchange 2000 Setup CD and any Exchange 2000 hotfixes or service packs that were previously installed on the Exchange 2000 server being repaired. Keep backups of all Exchange 2000 databases you attempt to repair.
The following are unique scenarios within this recovery type   
Windows 2000 Cluster Record information about your clusters. N/A to Exchange 2000 repair. N/A to Exchange 2000 DB Repair
DB repair. Exchange 2000 with SRSN/A to Windows 2000 repair N/A to Exchange 2000 repair. N/A to Exchange 2000 DB repair.
Exchange 2000 with KMS Keep a CA backup. N/A to Exchange 2000 repair. N/A to Exchange 2000 DB repair.
Exchange 2000 with FTI N/A to Windows 2000 repair. A FTI repair requires the Exchange 2000 Setup CD and any Exchange 2000 SPs or hotfixes running on the Exchange 2000 server being repaired. N/A to Exchange 2000 DB repair.
  Run the Windows 2000 Chkdsk utility.
Run the Windows 2000 System File Checker utility.
Boot into Windows 2000 using the Safe Mode boot option.
Boot into Windows 2000 using the Last Known Good Configuration boot option.
Repair using Windows 2000 Recovery Console.
Run Windows 2000 Setup and repair the installation.
Reinstall Windows 2000 over an existing installation.
  1. Re-install Exchange 2000 over an existing installation.
  2. Re-install any Exchange 2000 service packs or hotfixes running on the server previous to the reinstall.
  1. Copy the databases you are about to repair.
  2. Repair with ESEUTIL.
  3. Check integrity with ISINTEG.
  4. Use Exmerge to move data out of repaired Exchange 2000 DB.
  5. Exmerge data from repaired Exchange 2000 DB into newly created mailbox or public folder store.
Windows 2000 Cluster Restore shared disk resources. N/A to Exchange 2000 repair. N/A to Exchange 2000 DB repair.
Exchange 2000 with SRS N/A to Windows 2000 repair. N/A to Exchange 2000 repair. N/A to Exchange 2000 DB repair.
Exchange 2000 with KMS Restore the CA if needed. N/A to Exchange 2000 repair. N/A to Exchange 2000 DB repair.
Exchange 2000 with FTI N/A to Windows 2000 repair. Repair FTI. N/A to Exchange 2000 DB repair.

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