http://blogs.msdn.com/john_daskalakis/archive/2009/05/26/9641348.aspxRecently we came across this scenario: - A transaction log was growing fast in size. - To free up space we decided to: o Backup the transaction log o Shrink the log file to reclaim lost space from the hard disk The backup log command worked as expected,en-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/john_daskalakis/archive/2009/05/26/9641348.aspx#9641576Tue, 26 May 2009 18:50:11 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9641576Anith &raquo; SQL Server gives error 8985 - &quot;Could not locate file XXXXXXX in sysfiles&quot;<p>PingBack from <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.anith.com/?p=41480">http://www.anith.com/?p=41480</a></p>