I have the same problem using the FASTOEM=1 as the argument for the command
line. Any help will be appreciated.

Here is the error:
Info 1639.Invalid command line argument. Consult the Windows Installer SDK
for detailed command line help.



CCRDude wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Microsoft requires MSI installers with certain properties for some logo
> certifications, so I thought it would be best to use the MS tool for
> creating those: WiX. I'm stuck with two silly things though;
> 
> 1.
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{MYGUID}\InstallLocation
> - this field should be filled with the installation path, something that
> other installers do automatically. My WiX-based installer (really quite
> basic yet) does write an empty field there, and regardless of how much I
> searched the help file, the mailing list archives & the web in total, I
> couldn't find any useful information about this. Most tutorial praise
> WiX to be so easy and having all the handling on the installer engine
> side, so I doubt I need to write this directly to the registry myself?
> 
> 2. FASTOEM=1. Whenever I pass this along to the installation through
> msiexec (msiexec /i installation.msi /qn FASTOEM=1), I get a "Info 1639.
> Invalid command line argument.  Consult the Windows Installer SDK for
> detailed command line help.". Again, no useful information to be found
> anywhere. If I just add a property <Property Id='FASTOEM' Value='0'/>, I
> can't install due to a "invalid command line argument", even when no
> parameters at all are given. So how exactly do I support this FASTOEM=1?
> 
> Thanks a lot for any answer,
> CCRDude
> 
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