And FWIW, I'd try the unsigned version of the driver.

-----Original Message-----
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
Michael Roesch
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 11:50 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] ibmtape on win2k8

Hi Remco,

did you use "install_exclusive" or "install_nonexclusive" to install the driver?
Did you accidentally pick the wrong bitness for the driver, i.e. did you 
download the 32-bit driver maybe?

Regards,
Michael Roesch



On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:56 PM, Remco Post <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> we're installing an IBM TS2900 on a Win2k8R2 server. Downloaded the 
> signed
> 6.2.3.3 device driver from IBM. No problem configuring the driver for 
> the media changer, but no go on the LTO4 drive. After a long while 
> windows reports that a timeout has occurred on the installation of the driver.
>
> Since win2k8r2 there is no windows removable media service, so no 
> service to disable there. We've tried multiple versions of the driver, 
> all with the same result. Even worse, with the driver installed (after 
> the timeout) Windows does't even boot any more....
>
> Any hints would be greatly appreciated!
>
>
> --
> Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards,
>
> Remco Post
> [email protected]
> +31 6 248 21 622
>

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