Windows 10: OOBE Unattended install

I am trying to be able to quickly provision machines with windows pre-installed. I created the below answer file and named it unattend.xml. I put this on the root of a blank flash drive and booted, it did not grab the file. Did i miss something?



<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">

<settings pass="oobeSystem">

<component name="Microsoft-Windows-International-Core" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="pubkeytoken value " language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="[http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State](http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State)" xmlns:xsi="[http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance](http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance)">

<InputLocale>en-US</InputLocale>

<SystemLocale>en-US</SystemLocale>

<UILanguage>en-US</UILanguage>

<UILanguageFallback>en-US</UILanguageFallback>

<UserLocale>en-US</UserLocale>

</component>

<component name="Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup" processorArchitecture="wow64" publicKeyToken="pubkey token value" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="[http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State](http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State)" xmlns:xsi="[http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance](http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance)">

<UserAccounts>

<AdministratorPassword>

<Value>--Hashed Password--</Value>

<PlainText>false</PlainText>

</AdministratorPassword>

</UserAccounts>

<OOBE>

<VMModeOptimizations>

<SkipAdministratorProfileRemoval>true</SkipAdministratorProfileRemoval>

<SkipNotifyUILanguageChange>true</SkipNotifyUILanguageChange>

<SkipWinREInitialization>false</SkipWinREInitialization>

</VMModeOptimizations>

<HideEULAPage>true</HideEULAPage>

<HideLocalAccountScreen>true</HideLocalAccountScreen>

<HideOEMRegistrationScreen>true</HideOEMRegistrationScreen>

<HideOnlineAccountScreens>true</HideOnlineAccountScreens>

<HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>true</HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>

<NetworkLocation>Home</NetworkLocation>

<SkipMachineOOBE>true</SkipMachineOOBE>

<SkipUserOOBE>true</SkipUserOOBE>

<UnattendEnableRetailDemo>false</UnattendEnableRetailDemo>

<ProtectYourPC>3</ProtectYourPC>

</OOBE>

</component>

</settings>

<cpifflineImage cpi:source="wim:c:/win10/sources/install.wim#Windows 10 Pro" xmlns:cpi="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:cpi" />

</unattend>

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