Microsoft Native Hotfix Driver for LTO-8 Support

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windows8.1-kb4041685-x64_6899909a956b59afe33f4ba9ce28fd6f34a91f0b.msu is for Microsoft - Windows Server 2012 R2

windows10.0-kb4041688-x64_a098c258a1d8f6b4bbfff87ee5ab687d629d3bd9 is for Microsoft - Windows Server 2016
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
None

Enhancements:
Adds support for LTO8 tape drives
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Version

KB4041688; KB4041685, A01

Release date

08 Jan 2018

Download Type

Driver

Category

Tape Drives

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: HF7NH_ZPE.exe
File Size: 115.7 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
76490d1b1204c4208062416266e64dc7
SHA1:
7525336164f129f864512a1905aecd7332e40daa
SHA-256:
4b8deaa671d94e6fca1bf9a2279a2aff5db09b4c31ed2360a1653bb618b44149

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LTO8
Install
1.Double-click the new icon on the desktop labeled LTO8WindowsDeviceDriver_ZPE.exe
The Self-Extractor window appears.
2.Click OK or Continue.
The Self-Extracting Driver Installation window appears and prompts to
extract files to C:\DELL\DRIVERS\33VH7
3.Leave all of the default settings and click Unzip or OK. If the
directory doesn't exist, you'll be prompted to create one. Click Yes. A
Self Extractor window appears and indicates C:\DELL\DRIVERS\33VH7 files were
extracted.
4.Click OK.
Follow the on-screen installation instructions in the window.
5.Double-click the appropriate .msu package and follow on-screen instructions.
6.Reboot server
7.Navigate to Device Manager, right click the LTO8 drive under the "Other Devices" section.
8.Perform the automatic search for the best possible driver.

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