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Autounattend Error After Names Removed

ElmerBeFuddled
in Windows 7

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Autounattend Error after name removal

I'm attempting to use an "open" Autounattend file, where user name a computer name need to be entered (as well as disk drive and Win 7 type).

With my details inserted, it works fine. Autounattend.xml EBF:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> 
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend"> 
    <settings pass="windowsPE"> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core-WinPE" processorArchitecture="amd64" 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>en-US</UILanguage> 
            </SetupUILanguage> 
            <InputLocale>0809:00000809</InputLocale> 
            <SystemLocale>en-GB</SystemLocale> 
            <UILanguage>en-US</UILanguage> 
            <UserLocale>en-GB</UserLocale> 
        </component> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Setup" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">  
            <Diagnostics>                
                <OptIn>false</OptIn>            
            </Diagnostics>
            <DynamicUpdate>                
                <Enable>false</Enable>                
                <WillShowUI>OnError</WillShowUI>            
            </DynamicUpdate> 
            <EnableFirewall>true</EnableFirewall> 
            <UserData>
                <AcceptEula>true</AcceptEula>
                <FullName>Elmer B. Fuddled</FullName>
                <Organization>FEELGOOD-iNC</Organization>
            </UserData>
        </component> 
    </settings> 
    <settings pass="specialize"> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Security-SPP-UX" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> 
            <SkipAutoActivation>true</SkipAutoActivation> 
        </component> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup" processorArchitecture="amd64" 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>FEELGOOD-iNC</ComputerName>
            <TimeZone>GMT Standard Time</TimeZone> 
        </component> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-IE-InternetExplorer" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> 
            <DisableOOBAccelerators>true</DisableOOBAccelerators> 
            <DisableFirstRunWizard>true</DisableFirstRunWizard> 
            <EnableLinksBar>false</EnableLinksBar>
            <Home_Page>http://www.carrona.org/dvrref.php</Home_Page> 
            <BlockPopups>yes</BlockPopups> 
            <SuggestedSitesEnabled>false</SuggestedSitesEnabled> 
            <PlaySound>false</PlaySound> 
            <ShowInformationBar>true</ShowInformationBar> 
            <ShowMenuBar>true</ShowMenuBar> 
        </component> 
    </settings> 
    <settings pass="oobeSystem"> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> 
            <InputLocale>0809:00000809</InputLocale> 
            <SystemLocale>en-GB</SystemLocale> 
            <UILanguage>en-US</UILanguage> 
            <UserLocale>en-GB</UserLocale> 
        </component> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> 
            <TimeZone>GMT Standard Time</TimeZone> 
            <OOBE> 
             <HideEULAPage>true</HideEULAPage> 
             <HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>true</HideWirelessSetupInOOBE> 
             <NetworkLocation>Home</NetworkLocation> 
             <ProtectYourPC>3</ProtectYourPC> 
            </OOBE> 
          <AutoLogon>
           <Password>
            <Value />
           </Password>
           <Enabled>false</Enabled>
           <Username>Elmer B. Fuddled</Username>
          </AutoLogon>
          <UserAccounts>
           <LocalAccounts>
            <LocalAccount wcm:action="add">
              <Password>
                 <Value />
              </Password>
              <DisplayName>Elmer B. Fuddled</DisplayName>
              <Name>Elmer B. Fuddled</Name>
              <Group>Administrators</Group>
            </LocalAccount>
           </LocalAccounts>
          </UserAccounts>
        </component> 
    </settings> 
</unattend>

By removing my name and pc name I get an error at the"Setup is preparing your computer for first use" screen.

Autounattend.xml EBF:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> 
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend"> 
    <settings pass="windowsPE"> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core-WinPE" processorArchitecture="amd64" 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>en-US</UILanguage> 
            </SetupUILanguage> 
            <InputLocale>0809:00000809</InputLocale> 
            <SystemLocale>en-GB</SystemLocale> 
            <UILanguage>en-US</UILanguage> 
            <UserLocale>en-GB</UserLocale> 
        </component> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Setup" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">  
            <Diagnostics>                
                <OptIn>false</OptIn>            
            </Diagnostics>
            <DynamicUpdate>                
                <Enable>false</Enable>                
                <WillShowUI>OnError</WillShowUI>            
            </DynamicUpdate> 
            <EnableFirewall>true</EnableFirewall> 
            <UserData>
                <AcceptEula>true</AcceptEula>
                <FullName></FullName>
                <Organization></Organization>
            </UserData>
        </component> 
    </settings> 
    <settings pass="specialize"> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Security-SPP-UX" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> 
            <SkipAutoActivation>true</SkipAutoActivation> 
        </component> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup" processorArchitecture="amd64" 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></ComputerName>
            <TimeZone>GMT Standard Time</TimeZone> 
        </component> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-IE-InternetExplorer" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> 
            <DisableOOBAccelerators>true</DisableOOBAccelerators> 
            <DisableFirstRunWizard>true</DisableFirstRunWizard> 
            <EnableLinksBar>false</EnableLinksBar>
            <Home_Page>about:blank</Home_Page> 
            <BlockPopups>yes</BlockPopups> 
            <SuggestedSitesEnabled>false</SuggestedSitesEnabled> 
            <PlaySound>false</PlaySound> 
            <ShowInformationBar>true</ShowInformationBar> 
            <ShowMenuBar>true</ShowMenuBar> 
        </component> 
    </settings> 
    <settings pass="oobeSystem"> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> 
            <InputLocale>0809:00000809</InputLocale> 
            <SystemLocale>en-GB</SystemLocale> 
            <UILanguage>en-US</UILanguage> 
            <UserLocale>en-GB</UserLocale> 
        </component> 
        <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> 
            <TimeZone>GMT Standard Time</TimeZone> 
            <OOBE> 
             <HideEULAPage>true</HideEULAPage> 
             <HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>true</HideWirelessSetupInOOBE> 
             <NetworkLocation>Home</NetworkLocation> 
             <ProtectYourPC>3</ProtectYourPC> 
            </OOBE> 
          <AutoLogon>
           <Password>
                   <Value></Value>
           </Password>
           <Enabled>false</Enabled>
           <Username></Username>
          </AutoLogon>
          <UserAccounts>
           <LocalAccounts>
            <LocalAccount wcm:action="add">
              <Password>
                   <Value></Value>
              </Password>
              <DisplayName></DisplayName>
              <Name></Name>
              <Group>Administrators</Group>
            </LocalAccount>
           </LocalAccounts>
          </UserAccounts>
        </component> 
    </settings> 
</unattend>

Could someone kindly show me where I'm going wrong?

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