hi

i have windwos xp and i made the answer file and it is working ok but i have one thing which i need to change it ...

when the windwos setup start ,it will copy all windwos file to C and also it copy all software which i inclode it in the CD ...what i need to installing all software from the CD, i don't want to copy the software to C and then will install it from there ....

all the run need to be from cd .........for all software

sorry if i am not cleare and please help me

MY answer file look like:

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;SetupMgrTag

[Data]

AutoPartition=0

MsDosInitiated="0"

UnattendedInstall="Yes"

[unattended]

UnattendMode=FullUnattended

OemSkipEula=Yes

OemPreinstall=yes

TargetPath=\WINDOWS

Repartition=No

UnattendSwitch="yes"

WaitForReboot="No"

[GuiUnattended]

AdminPassword=*

EncryptedAdminPassword=NO

AutoLogon=Yes

AutoLogonCount=1

OEMSkipRegional=1

TimeZone=150

OemSkipWelcome=1

ProfilesDir="C:\Documents and Settings\"

[userData]

ProductKey=

FullName="user"

OrgName="Computer Support Unit"

ComputerName=HOMEUSE

[Display]

BitsPerPel=32

Xresolution=800

YResolution=600

Vrefresh=60

[TapiLocation]

CountryCode=966

AreaCode=01

[RegionalSettings]

LanguageGroup=13

[identification]

JoinWorkgroup=WORKGROUP

[Networking]

InstallDefaultComponents=Yes

[Components]

AccessOpt = On

Appsrv_console = On

Aspnet = On

AutoUpdate = On

BitsServerExtensionsISAPI = On

BitsServerExtensionsManager = On

Calc = On

Certsrv = On

Certsrv_client = On

Certsrv_server = On

Charmap = On

Chat = On

Clipbook = On

Complusnetwork = On

Deskpaper = On

Dialer = On

Dtcnetwork = On

Fax = On

Fp_extensions = On

Fp_vdir_deploy = On

Freecell = On

Hearts = On

Hypertrm = On

IEAccess = On

Iis_asp = On

Iis_common = On

Iisdbg = On

Iis_ftp = On

Iis_htmla = On

Iis_doc = On

Iis_inetmgr = On

Iis_internetdataconnector = On

Iis_nntp = On

Iis_pwmgr = On

Iis_serversideincludes = On

Iis_smtp = On

Iis_smtp_docs = On

Iis_webadmin = On

Iis_webdav = On

Iis_www = On

Iis_www_vdir_printers = On

Iis_www_vdir_scripts = On

Iis_www_vdir_terminalservices = On

Indexsrv_system = On

Inetprint = On

Licenseserver = On

Media_clips = On

Media_utopia = On

Minesweeper = On

Mousepoint = On

msmsgs=off

Msmq_ADIntegrated = On

Msmq_Core = On

Msmq_HTTPSupport = On

Msmq_LocalStorage = On

Msmq_MQDSService = On

Msmq_RoutingSupport = On

Msmq_TriggersService = On

Mswordpad = On

Netcis = On

Netoc = On

Objectpkg = On

OEAccess = On

Paint = On

Pinball = On

Pop3Admin = On

Pop3Service = On

Pop3Srv = On

Rec = On

Reminst = On

Rootautoupdate = On

Rstorage = On

Solitaire = On

Spider = On

Templates = On

TerminalServer = On

TSWebClient = On

Vol = On

WBEMSNMP = On

WMAccess = On

WMPOCM = On

Zonegames = On

[shell]

DefaultStartPanelOff = Yes

[GuiRunOnce]

Command0=%systemdrive%\install\hotfixes\hotfixes.cmd

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Product key removed -- moved to unattended section

--Sonic

1) edit you post and remove your XP setup key.

2) you need to let us know which method you use to install your additional programs so we can help you.

Do you use *.cmd / *.bat , runonce.exe, WPI or something else.

i agree, REMOVE you serial key.

you may benefit from reading this to decide which method you wish to use to install your apps from cd http://unattended.msfn.org/unattended.xp/view/web/32/

What YOU need is this

http://unattended.msfn.org/unattended.xp/view/web/63/

Please can you help me to understand this by buting any PDF file explane the creation of RunonceEx by example as more cleare

sorry for this ...................

thanks

Sorry, no time. PC problem. My friend was meant to be checking his email... not deleting ntoskrnl.exe