Hi, my unattended settings will work but the start.cmd does not. It is in the $OEM$ folder, the OEM folder is in the root of the CD. Here is the contents of sif and cmd start.cmd: CLS @echo off TITLE Windows XP SP2 - Unattended Installation ECHO. ECHO Over the next few minutes you will see automated installations ECHO of various sofware applications, windows updates, and registry ECHO tweaks being implemented. The computer will restart automatically ECHO once the whole process has finished! ECHO. ECHO Installing Adobe Reader 8 ECHO Please wait... start /wait %SYSTEMDRIVE%\Install\AdbeRdr80_en_US.exe /sAll ECHO.Done ECHO. ECHO Installing ThunderBird ECHO Please wait... start /wait %SYSTEMDRIVE%\Install\Thunderbird -ms -ira ECHO.Done start /wait msiexec /qn /i %SYSTEMDRIVE%\Install\oof\openofficeorg20.msi ALLUSERS=1 SELECT_WORD=1 SELECT_EXCEL=1 SELECT_POWERPOINT=1 ADDLOCAL=gm_Root,gm_r_Files_2,gm_r_Files_3,gm_r_Files_4,gm_r_Files_5,gm_r_Files_6,gm_r_Files_7,gm_r_ Files_8,gm_r_Files_9,gm_r_Fonts_OOo_Hidden,gm_p_Wrt_Bin,gm_p_Wrt_Help,gm_p_Calc_Bin,gm_p_Calc_Help,g m_p_Calc_Addins,gm_p_Impress_Bin,gm_p_Impress_Help,gm_o_Oo_English,gm_o_Winexplorerext ECHO.Delete Desktop Shortcut - Adobe Acrobat 8 DEL "%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Desktop\Adobe Reader 8.lnk" ECHO. ECHO Restarting the PC in 1 minute... shutdown.exe -r -f -t 180 -c "Windows XP will now restart in 1 minute, this will give enough time for the shortcuts to update and for the shell to fully load before its ready to restart!" ECHO. ECHO Deleting Temp Installation Files... RD /S /Q %systemdrive%\Drivers RD /S /Q %systemdrive%\install EXIT winnt.sif ;SetupMgrTag [Data] AutoPartition=1 MsDosInitiated="0" UnattendedInstall="Yes" [Unattended] UnattendMode=FullUnattended OemSkipEula=Yes OemPreinstall=No TargetPath=\WINDOWS [GuiUnattended] AdminPassword="xxxxx" EncryptedAdminPassword=NO OEMSkipRegional=1 TimeZone = 035 OemSkipWelcome=0 [UserData] ProductKey=xxxxxxx FullName="Mary T" OrgName="Interiors by J&M" ComputerName=JM1 [Identification] JoinWorkgroup=WORKGROUP [Networking] InstallDefaultComponents=Yes