0x851A001A Error in SQL Logs or “The SQL Server(InstanceName) service terminated with the following Service-Specific Error:%%945” or “SQL Server (DB name) service terminated unexpectedly. It has done this (Number)times” in Event Viewer

Issue: SQL Server service is stopped and it will not start even if you tried from SQL Server Configuration Manager or Services.msc. Cause:This is caused by the new way Windows 11 handles disk sector sizes especially for NVMe storage drives so that it is able to increase the sector size to more than 4kb(4096bytes). According …

0x851A001A Error in SQL Logs or “The SQL Server(InstanceName) service terminated with the following Service-Specific Error:%%945” or “SQL Server (DB name) service terminated unexpectedly. It has done this (Number)times” in Event Viewer Read More »