I am having the same problem. I have unattenendswitch = yes and windows welcome shows up everytime. i want windows welcome turned off, and not show up again! I am using a winxp pro SP2 slipstreamed disc Here is my winNT.sif btw [Data] AutoPartition = 0 MsDosInitiated = 0 UnattendedInstall = Yes AutomaticUpdates = Yes [Unattended] UnattendMode = FullUnattended OemSkipEula = Yes OemPreinstall = Yes TargetPath = \WINDOWS FileSystem = * UnattenedSwitch = Yes WaitForReboot = No DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore KeyboardLayout = US AutoActivate = No [GuiUnattended] TimeZone = 020 AdminPassword = password EncryptedAdminPassword = No OEMSkipRegional = 1 OemSkipWelcome = 1 AutoLogon = Yes AutoLogonCount = 1 [UserData] ComputerName = "RENAME-ME" FullName = "Workforce Board of Northern County" OrgName = "Workforce Board of Northern County" [RegionalSettings] Language = 0409 [Networking] InstallDefaultComponents = Yes [URL] Home_Page = http://ArlingtonHeights.ietcnetwork.org/ [IEPopupBlocker] BlockPopups = Yes FilterLevel = Medium ShowInformationBar = Yes [WindowsFirewall] Profiles = WindowsFirewall.TurnOffFirewall [WindowsFirewall.TurnOffFirewall] Mode = 0 [Components] TerminalServer = Off msmsgs = Off msnexplr = Off freecell = Off hearts = Off minesweeper = Off pinball = Off solitaire = Off spider = Off zonegames = Off OEAccess = Off Media_clips = Off Inetprint = Off Vol = On WMAccess = Off [Display] BitsPerPel = 16 Vrefresh = 75 Xresolution = 1024 Yresolution = 768 [PCHealth] RA_AllowToGetHelp = 0 [SystemRestore] CheckpointCalendar = 5 CheckpointSessionFrequency = 10 MaximumDataStorePercentofDisk = 15 RestorePointLife = 25 Can some one please help me i have been working on this for quite some time now. Thanks