Everything I've read says you must restore to a server with the same name. I can verify this because I'm trying to restore now and receiving the following error. So, Jake I'm not sure how you made out but Brian's comment led me down a path with a dead end. Unless Brian, I'm still missing something and you can help.
"The site was being recovered to incorrect site server machine. The name of the site server cannot change."
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