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      <h3>How to Fix Master.mdf Database? </h3>
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      <i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: Nestor Anderson<br>
      Posted: 2011-02-10 01:00:38</i>
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      What is master.mdf database? -The master.mdf database stores all the system-level information for SQL Server system. This includes data about data (Meta data) such as log on accounts, endpoints, linked servers, and system configuration settings. Master.mdf is also a database that records the existence of all other databases and the location of those database files and records the start up information of SQL Server. Therefore, SQL Server cannot start if the master.mdf is unavailable or corrupted. In SQL Server, system objects are no longer stored in the master database; instead, they are stored in the Resource database.How to fix Master.mdf database?-Master.mdf database gets corrupted or damaged due to any change in the properties of master.mdf database like:* Addition in files or file groups<br>* Change in collation, the default collation is the server collation<br>* Creation of triggers on the system tables in database<br>* Removal of primary file group, primary data file, or log fileSystem database must be rebuilt to fix master.mdf database which is corrupted. When the master.mdf databases are rebuilt, the databases are dropped and re-created in their original location. If a new collation is specified in the rebuild statement, the system databases are created using that collation setting. You can comfortably fix master.mdf database with the help of SQL Recovery software. SysTools SQL Recovery tool is one of the best tools to fix master.mdf database. SysTools SQL Recovery software creates SQL script with which users can restore following items from corrupt MDF database:* Sort order for index keys<br>* Predefined defaults, primary keys, unique key, index, foreign keys, tables, Stored procedures, views, triggers etc<br>* Deleted records and partly damaged RecordsThis software is compatible with Microsoft SQL server 2000, 2005 and SQL server 2008 database and it supports (Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista and Windows 7)
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