Now here is a strange one...
Scenario
- Create a new Document Library accepting all defaults
- Add a document to the library
- Edit the properties of the document and save.
RESULT: The server was unable to save the form at this time. Please try again. - Enable 'Manage content types' in the library setting.
- Add the 'Link to a document' content type.
- Edit the properties of the document and save.
RESULT: Fixed