A mailbox database copy stays in a Failed state after a "-1022" disk I/O error occurs in an Exchange Server 2010 environment

Symptoms

After page patching is initiated to restore a page for a "-1022" disk I/O error in a Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 environment, the following issues occur:

• A mailbox database copy stays in a passive mode and in a "Failed" state.

• You receive the following error message:

  The Microsoft Exchange Replication service encountered an error while inspecting the logs and database for <database name>\<server name> on startup. Error: File check failed: File '<the path and name of the database>' could not be opened. The file is locked or in use.

Resolution

To resolve these issues, install one of the following updates:

• Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010
  
  For more information about Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010, visit the following Microsoft website:

  Download Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010

• Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1)
  
  For more information about Exchange Server 2010 SP1, visit the following Microsoft website:
  

  Download Exchange Server 2010 SP1

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.