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Author  Topic  RedFoxy Starting Member 1 Post Posted - 2012-10-25 : 13:00:46 Hi all! SORRY FOR MY BAD ENGLISH :P I've a trouble with a Windows XP with MSDE 2000, that machine have a software installed for office manage, that software use MSDE 2000 (I think SP3) and when it was installed on that computer, it installed MSDE 2000 too with 3 instance: SQLEXPRESS, MSSQL.1 and Microarea Now the SQL Server's service doesn't starts, I read the logs and I found: Origin: MSSQLSERVER Type: Error ID EVENT: 17055 Description: 18052 : Error: 9003, severity: 20, status: 1. followed by: Origin: MSSQLSERVER Type: Information ID EVENT: 17055 Description: 17052 : Cannot recover the master database. Exiting. How can I fix it? http://www.redfoxy.it