I should make a note that they are very unlikely to work for you off the page but may help troubleshooting problems with Hard drive formatting, joining computers to the domain and Languages (GB in my case).
This first xml script was designed to be used in the Client Tab which you access by right clicking your Windows Deployment Sever and going to properties then Client then use it under x86:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">
<settings pass="specialize">
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup" processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bf38efyhh5" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<RegisteredOrganization>COMPANY</RegisteredOrganization>
<RegisteredOwner>OWNER</RegisteredOwner>
<ShowWindowsLive>false</ShowWindowsLive>
<ComputerName>*</ComputerName>
<Display>
<ColorDepth>32</ColorDepth>
<HorizontalResolution>1280</HorizontalResolution>
<RefreshRate>75</RefreshRate>
<VerticalResolution>1024</VerticalResolution>
</Display>
</component>
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-Deployment" processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bf3fvdvf43tggt35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<RunAsynchronous>
<RunAsynchronousCommand wcm:action="add">
<Description>Enable Local Administrator Account</Description>
<Order>1</Order>
<Path>cmd /c net user Administrator /active:yes</Path>
</RunAsynchronousCommand>
</RunAsynchronous>
</component>
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-UnattendedJoin" 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">
<Identification>
<JoinDomain>DOMAIN.local</JoinDomain>
<MachineObjectOU>OU=Computers,OU=SITE,DC=DOMAIN,DC=local</MachineObjectOU>
<UnsecureJoin>false</UnsecureJoin>
<Credentials>
<Domain>YOURDOMAIN</Domain>
<Password>PASSWORD</Password>
<Username>USERWITHPERMISSIONS</Username>
</Credentials>
</Identification>
</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">
<Display>
<ColorDepth>32</ColorDepth>
<HorizontalResolution>1280</HorizontalResolution>
<VerticalResolution>1024</VerticalResolution>
<RefreshRate>75</RefreshRate>
</Display>
<OOBE>
<HideEULAPage>true</HideEULAPage>
<HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>true</HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>
<NetworkLocation>Work</NetworkLocation>
<ProtectYourPC>1</ProtectYourPC>
</OOBE>
<UserAccounts>
<AdministratorPassword>
<Value>RgAxADUAaABiAGkAfrechrtthrt6565g78EAZABtAGkAbgBpgfdgfg54565AGEAdABrere55ABhAHMAcwB3AG8AcgBkAA==</Value>
<PlainText>false</PlainText>
</AdministratorPassword>
<DomainAccounts>
<DomainAccountList wcm:action="add">
<DomainAccount wcm:action="add">
<Group>Administrators</Group>
<Name>Domain Admins</Name>
</DomainAccount>
<Domain>DOMAIN</Domain>
</DomainAccountList>
</DomainAccounts>
</UserAccounts>
<TimeZone>GMT Standard Time</TimeZone>
</component>
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core" processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bfgergr45d364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<InputLocale>en-GB</InputLocale>
<SystemLocale>en-GB</SystemLocale>
<UILanguage>en-GB</UILanguage>
<UserLocale>en-GB</UserLocale>
</component>
</settings>
<cpi:offlineImage cpi:source="wim:d:/ LOCATION/MYCOPYOFWINDOWS7.wim#Windows 7 ENTERPRISE" xmlns:cpi="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:cpi" />
</unattend>
The Next xml script I used with my Install Image, right click your image once you’ve made it and tick “Allow Image…….” And specify the below xml:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">
<settings pass="specialize">
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup" processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bf38efyhh5" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<RegisteredOrganization>COMPANY</RegisteredOrganization>
<RegisteredOwner>OWNER</RegisteredOwner>
<ShowWindowsLive>false</ShowWindowsLive>
<ComputerName>*</ComputerName>
<Display>
<ColorDepth>32</ColorDepth>
<HorizontalResolution>1280</HorizontalResolution>
<RefreshRate>75</RefreshRate>
<VerticalResolution>1024</VerticalResolution>
</Display>
</component>
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-Deployment" processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bf3fvdvf43tggt35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<RunAsynchronous>
<RunAsynchronousCommand wcm:action="add">
<Description>Enable Local Administrator Account</Description>
<Order>1</Order>
<Path>cmd /c net user Administrator /active:yes</Path>
</RunAsynchronousCommand>
</RunAsynchronous>
</component>
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-UnattendedJoin" 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">
<Identification>
<JoinDomain>DOMAIN.local</JoinDomain>
<MachineObjectOU>OU=Computers,OU=SITE,DC=DOMAIN,DC=local</MachineObjectOU>
<UnsecureJoin>false</UnsecureJoin>
<Credentials>
<Domain>YOURDOMAIN</Domain>
<Password>PASSWORD</Password>
<Username>USERWITHPERMISSIONS</Username>
</Credentials>
</Identification>
</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">
<Display>
<ColorDepth>32</ColorDepth>
<HorizontalResolution>1280</HorizontalResolution>
<VerticalResolution>1024</VerticalResolution>
<RefreshRate>75</RefreshRate>
</Display>
<OOBE>
<HideEULAPage>true</HideEULAPage>
<HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>true</HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>
<NetworkLocation>Work</NetworkLocation>
<ProtectYourPC>1</ProtectYourPC>
</OOBE>
<UserAccounts>
<AdministratorPassword>
<Value>RgAxADUAaABiAGkAfrechrtthrt6565g78EAZABtAGkAbgBpgfdgfg54565AGEAdABrere55ABhAHMAcwB3AG8AcgBkAA==</Value>
<PlainText>false</PlainText>
</AdministratorPassword>
<DomainAccounts>
<DomainAccountList wcm:action="add">
<DomainAccount wcm:action="add">
<Group>Administrators</Group>
<Name>Domain Admins</Name>
</DomainAccount>
<Domain>DOMAIN</Domain>
</DomainAccountList>
</DomainAccounts>
</UserAccounts>
<TimeZone>GMT Standard Time</TimeZone>
</component>
<component name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core" processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bfgergr45d364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<InputLocale>en-GB</InputLocale>
<SystemLocale>en-GB</SystemLocale>
<UILanguage>en-GB</UILanguage>
<UserLocale>en-GB</UserLocale>
</component>
</settings>
<cpi:offlineImage cpi:source="wim:d:/ LOCATION/MYCOPYOFWINDOWS7.wim#Windows 7 ENTERPRISE" xmlns:cpi="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:cpi" />
</unattend>
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