restore database file

i have a database backup file which is backup from SQL server 2000.
can i restore it at SQL server 2005?yes
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Aleksandar Grbic
"Win" wrote:

> i have a database backup file which is backup from SQL server 2000.
> can i restore it at SQL server 2005?
>
>|||After restoring you can change the compatibility level to 9.0
Win wrote:
> i have a database backup file which is backup from SQL server 2000.
> can i restore it at SQL server 2005?|||SQL 2005 is backward compatible. (it will happily restore sql2000 database
backups, attach / detach etc...)
FYI, from SQL 2000 you can not restore SQL 2005 database backup.
Thanks
hari
SQL Server MVP
"Win" wrote:

> i have a database backup file which is backup from SQL server 2000.
> can i restore it at SQL server 2005?
>
>