Bob,

on the Office CD - there is no MSDEx86.exe - just a "SQLSETUP.EXE" - that is the one I was talking about.

Now - I know the MSDEx86.exe is supposed to be included with VS6 - but I've looked all over all three disks and can't find it. Can you tell me exactly where it is?

Thanks!
Ken


>>John,
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>>I tried it from Dos Prompt and also got an error - are there no parms or anything?
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>MSDEx86.exe -s -a -f1 < path >unattend.iss"
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>The "< path >" must be the fully-qualified path.