Windows Setup encountered an internal error while loading or searc

G

Gunno

Hi there,

I am getting this error message "Windows Setup encountered an internal error
while loading or searching for an unattend answer file." at the completing
installation setup setup.

I am using an installation CD + the autounattend.xml on a floppy. The
autounattend.xml looks like:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
- <unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">
<servicing />
- <settings pass="windowsPE">
- <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Setup" processorArchitecture="x86"
publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS"
xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
- <DiskConfiguration>
- <Disk wcm:action="add">
- <CreatePartitions>
- <CreatePartition wcm:action="add">
<Order>1</Order>
<Size>15000</Size>
<Type>Primary</Type>
</CreatePartition>
- <CreatePartition wcm:action="add">
<Order>2</Order>
<Type>Extended</Type>
<Extend>true</Extend>
</CreatePartition>
- <CreatePartition wcm:action="add">
<Extend>true</Extend>
<Order>3</Order>
<Type>Logical</Type>
</CreatePartition>
</CreatePartitions>
- <ModifyPartitions>
- <ModifyPartition wcm:action="add">
<Active>true</Active>
<Extend>false</Extend>
<Format>NTFS</Format>
<Label>OS</Label>
<Letter>C</Letter>
<Order>1</Order>
<PartitionID>1</PartitionID>
</ModifyPartition>
- <ModifyPartition wcm:action="add">
<Active>false</Active>
<Extend>false</Extend>
<Format>NTFS</Format>
<Label>Daten</Label>
<Letter>D</Letter>
<Order>2</Order>
<PartitionID>2</PartitionID>
</ModifyPartition>
</ModifyPartitions>
<DiskID>0</DiskID>
<WillWipeDisk>true</WillWipeDisk>
</Disk>
<WillShowUI>OnError</WillShowUI>
</DiskConfiguration>
- <ImageInstall>
- <OSImage>
<WillShowUI>OnError</WillShowUI>
- <InstallFrom>
- <MetaData wcm:action="add">
<Value>Windows Longhorn SERVERENTERPRISE</Value>
<Key>/IMAGE/NAME</Key>
</MetaData>
</InstallFrom>
- <InstallTo>
<DiskID>0</DiskID>
<PartitionID>1</PartitionID>
</InstallTo>
</OSImage>
</ImageInstall>
- <UserData>
- <ProductKey>
<Key>YQGMW-MPWTJ-34KDK-48M3W-X4Q6V</Key>
<WillShowUI>OnError</WillShowUI>
</ProductKey>
<FullName>Gunter Danzeisen</FullName>
<Organization>Microsoft</Organization>
<AcceptEula>true</AcceptEula>
</UserData>
<UseConfigurationSet>true</UseConfigurationSet>
</component>
- <component name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core-WinPE"
processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35"
language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS"
xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
- <SetupUILanguage>
<UILanguage>0409:00000807</UILanguage>
</SetupUILanguage>
<InputLocale>0409:00000807</InputLocale>
<SystemLocale>de-CH</SystemLocale>
<UserLocale>de-CH</UserLocale>
<UILanguage>de-DE</UILanguage>
</component>
</settings>
- <settings pass="specialize">
- <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup"
processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35"
language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS"
xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<ComputerName>ClusterNode</ComputerName>
<TimeZone>W. Europe Standard Time</TimeZone>
<ShowWindowsLive>false</ShowWindowsLive>
</component>
- <component name="Microsoft-Windows-TCPIP" processorArchitecture="x86"
publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS"
xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
- <Interfaces>
- <Interface wcm:action="add">
- <Ipv4Settings>
<DhcpEnabled>false</DhcpEnabled>
</Ipv4Settings>
- <UnicastIpAddresses>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">10.0.0.3/24</IpAddress>
</UnicastIpAddresses>
<Identifier>Local Area Connection</Identifier>
- <Routes>
- <Route wcm:action="add">
<Identifier>0</Identifier>
<Metric>20</Metric>
<Prefix>0.0.0.0/0</Prefix>
</Route>
</Routes>
</Interface>
- <Interface wcm:action="add">
- <Ipv4Settings>
<DhcpEnabled>false</DhcpEnabled>
</Ipv4Settings>
- <UnicastIpAddresses>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="2">192.168.0.10</IpAddress>
</UnicastIpAddresses>
- <Routes>
- <Route wcm:action="add">
<Identifier>0</Identifier>
<Metric>20</Metric>
<Prefix>0.0.0.0/0</Prefix>
</Route>
</Routes>
<Identifier>00-03-FF-13-1C-38</Identifier>
</Interface>
</Interfaces>
</component>
- <component name="Microsoft-Windows-DNS-Client" processorArchitecture="x86"
publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS"
xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
- <Interfaces>
- <Interface wcm:action="add">
- <DNSServerSearchOrder>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">10.0.0.1</IpAddress>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="2">10.0.0.2</IpAddress>
</DNSServerSearchOrder>
<Identifier>Local Area Connection</Identifier>
<DNSDomain>contoso.com</DNSDomain>

<EnableAdapterDomainNameRegistration>true</EnableAdapterDomainNameRegistration>
</Interface>
- <Interface wcm:action="add">
- <DNSServerSearchOrder>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">192.16.0.10</IpAddress>
<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="2">192.168.0.11</IpAddress>
</DNSServerSearchOrder>
<Identifier>3</Identifier>
<DNSDomain>fabrikam.com</DNSDomain>
</Interface>
</Interfaces>
- <DNSSuffixSearchOrder>
<DomainName wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">contoso.com</DomainName>
<DomainName wcm:action="add"
wcm:keyValue="2">Servers.contoso.com</DomainName>
</DNSSuffixSearchOrder>
</component>
</settings>
- <settings pass="oobeSystem">
- <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup"
processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35"
language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS"
xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
- <OOBE>
<NetworkLocation>Work</NetworkLocation>
<ProtectYourPC>1</ProtectYourPC>
</OOBE>
- <AutoLogon>
<LogonCount>1</LogonCount>
<Enabled>true</Enabled>
<Username>Administrator</Username>
</AutoLogon>
</component>
</settings>
<cpi:blush:fflineImage cpi:source="wim:c:/w2k8_dist/install.wim#Windows
Longhorn SERVERENTERPRISE" xmlns:cpi="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:cpi" />
</unattend>

any help appreciated
 

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