>>Hi
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>>Will it cause problems if I restart SQL server.
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>>ie do users need to disconnect before I do it ?
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>>The Server mchine is running very slowly and I wonder if this could be a quick fix.
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>>Thanks
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>:)
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>Well, at least disconnect all the users first (let them know you're going to re-start the server).

Whats is the best mechanism for telling the users you are going to have to restart. Is there a facility in the management studio.