>>Hi,
>>
>>I want to restore some databases into the SQL Server on a new computer. The .BAK files are on the external drive.
>>If I restore these .BAK file (either from SSMS or using T-SQL command), will the databases be created in the DATA folder?
>>Or, I need to copy the .BAK file(s) to the DATA folder first?
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>>TIA
>
>I suggest to copy that file to the folder on the actual drive first.
I will copy all .BAK files to the DATA folder first. Thank you.
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