diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/MySQLAssetData.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/MySQLAssetData.cs
index 70e04b6fac..5a169ac8ca 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/MySQLAssetData.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/MySQLAssetData.cs
@@ -40,9 +40,28 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework.Data.MySQL
 
         }
 
-        public AssetBase FetchAsset(LLUUID uuid)
+        public AssetBase FetchAsset(LLUUID assetID)
         {
-            throw new Exception("The method or operation is not implemented.");
+            AssetBase asset = null;
+
+            MySqlCommand cmd = new MySqlCommand("SELECT name, description, assetType, invType, local, temporary, data FROM assets WHERE id=?id", _dbConnection.Connection);
+            MySqlParameter p = cmd.Parameters.Add("?id", MySqlDbType.Binary, 16);
+            p.Value = assetID.GetBytes();
+            using (MySqlDataReader dbReader = cmd.ExecuteReader(System.Data.CommandBehavior.SingleRow))
+            {
+                if (dbReader.Read())
+                {
+                    asset = new AssetBase();
+                    asset.Data = (byte[])dbReader["data"];
+                    asset.Description = (string)dbReader["description"];
+                    asset.FullID = assetID;
+                    asset.InvType = (sbyte)dbReader["invType"];
+                    asset.Local = ((sbyte)dbReader["local"])!=0?true:false;
+                    asset.Name = (string)dbReader["name"];
+                    asset.Type = (sbyte)dbReader["assetType"];
+                }
+            }
+            return asset;
         }
 
         public void CreateAsset(AssetBase asset)
diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/MySQLInventoryData.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/MySQLInventoryData.cs
index 6423f280a7..7bd1273861 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/MySQLInventoryData.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/MySQLInventoryData.cs
@@ -225,10 +225,13 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework.Data.MySQL
                     MySqlDataReader reader = result.ExecuteReader();
 
                     List<InventoryFolderBase> items = new List<InventoryFolderBase>();
-                    while(reader.Read())
+                    while (reader.Read())
                         items.Add(readInventoryFolder(reader));
 
-                    InventoryFolderBase rootFolder = items[0]; //should only be one folder with parent set to zero (the root one).
+                    InventoryFolderBase rootFolder = null;
+                    if (items.Count > 0)
+                        rootFolder = items[0]; //should only be one folder with parent set to zero (the root one).
+
                     reader.Close();
                     result.Dispose();
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/Resources/CreateAssetsTable.sql b/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/Resources/CreateAssetsTable.sql
index 049a3a26bb..3b6fff25b2 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/Resources/CreateAssetsTable.sql
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/Data.MySQL/Resources/CreateAssetsTable.sql
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ CREATE TABLE `assets` (
   `id` binary(16) NOT NULL,
   `name` varchar(64) NOT NULL,
   `description` varchar(64) NOT NULL,
-  `assetType` smallint(5) unsigned NOT NULL,
-  `invType` smallint(5) unsigned NOT NULL,
+  `assetType` TINYINT(4) NOT NULL,
+  `invType` TINYINT(4) NOT NULL,
   `local` tinyint(1) NOT NULL,
   `temporary` tinyint(1) NOT NULL,
   `data` longblob NOT NULL,
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSimMain.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSimMain.cs
index 20152d8674..7af80643d2 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSimMain.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSimMain.cs
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ namespace OpenSim
         private string standaloneWelcomeMessage = null;
         private string standaloneInventoryPlugin = "OpenSim.Framework.Data.SQLite.dll";
         private string standaloneUserPlugin = "OpenSim.Framework.Data.DB4o.dll";
+        private string standaloneAssetPlugin = "OpenSim.Framework.Data.SQLite.dll";
 
         private string m_assetStorage = "db4o";
 
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ namespace OpenSim
             standaloneAuthenticate = configSource.Configs["StandAlone"].GetBoolean("accounts_authenticate", false);
             standaloneWelcomeMessage = configSource.Configs["StandAlone"].GetString("welcome_message", "Welcome to OpenSim");
             standaloneInventoryPlugin = configSource.Configs["StandAlone"].GetString("inventory_plugin", "OpenSim.Framework.Data.SQLite.dll");
+            standaloneAssetPlugin = configSource.Configs["StandAlone"].GetString("userDatabase_plugin", "OpenSim.Framework.Data.SQLite.dll");
             standaloneUserPlugin = configSource.Configs["StandAlone"].GetString("userDatabase_plugin", "OpenSim.Framework.Data.DB4o.dll");
 
             m_networkServersInfo.loadFromConfiguration(configSource);
@@ -283,7 +285,7 @@ namespace OpenSim
             }
             else
             {
-                assetServer = new SQLAssetServer("OpenSim.Framework.Data.SQLite.dll");
+                assetServer = new SQLAssetServer(standaloneAssetPlugin);
             }
             assetServer.SetServerInfo(m_networkServersInfo.AssetURL, m_networkServersInfo.AssetSendKey);
             m_assetCache = new AssetCache(assetServer);