About this tag
Discussions tagged with 'file header' on WindowsForum.com focus on database and file corruption issues where the header is invalid or unexpected. One thread describes a SQL Server 2008 database on Windows 7 where the file header for WorkingD.mdf is not valid, causing an error when opening the database. Another thread involves a text file that turned into binary after a restart, with the header containing the string 'Compattelrunner.exe', and users seek ways to restore the original file. These posts highlight troubleshooting steps for recovering data when file headers become corrupted or altered.
  1. melodycarey

    Windows 7 Unpleasant problem with sql database

    In our company, we have some huge very valuable database. Some hours ago, we've started to transfer it from one machine to another. Now we've almost done. But one of the databases on new machine has started to show up a message The header for the file WorkingD.mdf' is not a valid database file...
    • melodycarey
    • Thread
    • backup corruption data integrity data management data transfer database database recovery error message error resolution file header it support legacy systems server issues sql server system administration tech solutions troubleshooting win 7 x32 windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Programming and Scripting
  2. B

    Windows 7 txt into binary

    Hello guys and Windows guru's! Yesterday after the computer restarts,the text file is turned into binary. I don't even know why! In the header of this file there is a word - Compattelrunner.exe. It is possible to restore the original txt file? Please help me people.
    • Biggz
    • Thread
    • binaries compattelrunner corrupted files data loss file header help recovery tech support text file windows
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support