>hi all,
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>i have a database on the server which i want to mirror on another machine (workstation) too so as to ensure that work can go on even if the server goes down. How do i go about mirroring the database ? This idea is totally new to me.
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>many thanks.

Are you talking about SQL Server Databases or VFP? On SQL server, mirorring is done through a RAID-1. In this case, the drive is still on the server, however.