Windows 2008 R2 can not install VirtIO-drivers as they are not signed

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

During the installation of Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 it is not possible to install the VirtIO-drivers as Windows complains that the drivers are not signed.

Environment

  • VirtIO-driver floppy version 45801

  • Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 Standard

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