This section discusses the following methods you can use to recover a damaged server running Exchange 2000:

• Restoring an Exchange 2000 member server
• Rebuilding an Exchange 2000 member server
• Using an Exchange 2000 stand-by recovery server

For general information about these recovery methods, including the advantages and disadvantages of each, see "Selecting an Exchange 2000 Disaster Recovery Strategy."
To view tables that contain various disaster recovery backup requirements and restore procedures, see "Disaster Recovery Tables."

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
• Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Standard Edition
• Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium Edition
• Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition
• Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server