http://blogs.msdn.com/sgoodyear/archive/2007/12/09/renaming-the-sharepoint-central-administration-content-database-sharepoint-admincontent.aspxInstalling SharePoint using the GUI works really well and makes the install process pretty simple. Using the Command Prompt to perform the install on the other hand probably gives you a better sense for what is being done. It certainly gives you moreen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/sgoodyear/archive/2007/12/09/renaming-the-sharepoint-central-administration-content-database-sharepoint-admincontent.aspx#6715339Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:49:42 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6715339MSDN Blog Postings » Renaming the SharePoint Central Administration Content Database (SharePoint_AdminContent)<p>PingBack from <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://msdnrss.thecoderblogs.com/2007/12/09/renaming-the-sharepoint-central-administration-content-database-sharepoint_admincontent/">http://msdnrss.thecoderblogs.com/2007/12/09/renaming-the-sharepoint-central-administration-content-database-sharepoint_admincontent/</a></p> http://blogs.msdn.com/sgoodyear/archive/2007/12/09/renaming-the-sharepoint-central-administration-content-database-sharepoint-admincontent.aspx#6724364Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:00:33 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6724364Christopher_G_Lewis<p>OK, so what's the PSConfig command to install SP and create this DB so you don't have to do this rename step?</p>