diff --git a/aif.xml b/aif.xml
index 313412e..112a001 100644
--- a/aif.xml
+++ b/aif.xml
@@ -3,15 +3,15 @@
      xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
      xsi:schemaLocation="https://aif.square-r00t.net aif.xsd">
     <storage>
-        <disk device="sda" type="gpt">
+        <disk device="/dev/sda" diskfmt="gpt">
             <part num="1" size="10%" fstype="ef00" />
             <part num="2" size="90%" fstype="8300" />
         </disk>
-        <mount source="/dev/sda1" mountpt="/mnt/boot" order="2" />
-        <mount source="/dev/sda2" mountpt="/mnt" order="1" />
+        <mount source="/dev/sda2" target="/mnt" order="1" />
+        <mount source="/dev/sda1" target="/mnt/boot" order="2" />
     </storage>
     <network hostname="aiftest.square-r00t.net">
-        <iface name="auto" addressing="dhcp" />
+        <iface device="auto" address="auto" netproto="ipv4" />
     </network>
     <system timezone="EST5EDT" locale="en_US.UTF-8" />
     <user>
diff --git a/aif.xsd b/aif.xsd
index b3d1ad0..5c684b5 100644
--- a/aif.xsd
+++ b/aif.xsd
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 <!-- GLOBAL CUSTOM DATA TYPES -->
 	<xs:simpleType name="diskdev">
 		<xs:restriction base="xs:string">
-			<xs:pattern value="^/dev/[A-Za-z_/]+[0-9]+" />
+			<xs:pattern value="/dev/([A-Za-z0-9_]+/)?[A-Za-z0-9_]+[0-9]?" />
 		</xs:restriction>
 	</xs:simpleType>
 
@@ -18,15 +18,42 @@
 
 	<xs:simpleType name="disksize">
 		<xs:restriction base="xs:string">
-			<xs:pattern value="^(\+|-)[0-9]+([KMGTP]|%)" />
+			<xs:pattern value="(\+|\-)?[0-9]+([KMGTP]|%)" />
 		</xs:restriction>
 	</xs:simpleType>
 
   <xs:simpleType name="fstype">
 		<xs:restriction base="xs:token">
-			<xs:pattern value="^[a-z0-9]+$" />
+			<xs:pattern value="[a-z0-9]+" />
 		</xs:restriction>
 	</xs:simpleType>
+	
+	<xs:simpleType name="mntopts">
+		<xs:restriction base="xs:token">
+			<xs:pattern value="[A-Za-z0-9_\.\-]+(,[A-Za-z0-9_\.\-]+)*" />
+		</xs:restriction>
+	</xs:simpleType>
+
+	<xs:simpleType name="iface">
+		<xs:restriction base="xs:token">
+			<!-- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob/master/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c#L20 lines 30-47. i have no idea if this will work. TODO: simplify, validate in-code. -->
+			<xs:pattern value="(auto|((en|sl|wl|ww)(b[0-9]+|c[a-z0-9]|o[0-9]+(n.*(d.*)?)?|s[0-9]+(f.*)?((n|d).*)?|x([A-Fa-f0-9]:){5}[A-Fa-f0-9]|(P.*)?p[0-9]+s[0-9]+(((f|n|d).*)|u.*)?)))" />
+		</xs:restriction>
+	</xs:simpleType>
+	
+	<xs:simpleType name="netaddress">
+		<xs:restriction base="xs:string">
+			<!-- this is a REALLY LAZY regex. matching IPv4 and IPv6 in regex is ugly as heck, so we do that in-code. this is just a gatekeeper. -->
+			<xs:pattern value="(auto|[0-9\.]+/[0-9]{,2}|([A-Za-z0-9:]+)/[0-9]+)" />
+		</xs:restriction>
+	</xs:simpleType>
+	
+	<xs:simpleType name="netproto">
+		<xs:restriction base="xs:token">
+			<xs:pattern value="(both|ipv4|ipv6)" />
+		</xs:restriction>
+	</xs:simpleType>
+		
 <!-- ROOT -->
 	<xs:element name="aif">
 		<xs:complexType>
@@ -35,42 +62,94 @@
 			<xs:element name="storage" minOccurs="1">
 				<xs:complexType>
 				<xs:sequence>
+<!-- BEGIN DISK -->
 					<xs:element name="disk" maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1">
 						<xs:complexType>
 						<xs:sequence>
-							<xs:element name="part" minOccurs="1">
+							<xs:element name="part" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded">
 								<xs:complexType>
-									<xs:attribute name="num" type="xs:positiveInteger" />
+									<xs:attribute name="num" type="xs:positiveInteger" use="required" />
 									<xs:attribute name="name" type="xs:token" />
-									<xs:attribute name="size" type="disksize" />
-									<xs:attribute name="fstype" type="fstype" />
+									<xs:attribute name="size" type="disksize" use="required" />
+									<xs:attribute name="fstype" type="fstype" use="required" />
 								</xs:complexType>
 								<xs:unique name="unique-partnum">
-      						<xs:selector xpath="part"/>
-      						<xs:field xpath="@num"/>
+      						<xs:selector xpath="part" />
+      						<xs:field xpath="@num" />
    							</xs:unique>
 							</xs:element>
 							</xs:sequence>
-							<xs:attribute name="device" type="diskdev" />
-							<xs:attribute name="diskfmt" type="diskfmt" />
+							<xs:attribute name="device" type="diskdev" use="required" />
+							<xs:attribute name="diskfmt" type="diskfmt" use="required" />
 						</xs:complexType>
 						<xs:unique name="unique-diskdev">
-      				<xs:selector xpath="disk"/>
-      				<xs:field xpath="@device"/>
+      				<xs:selector xpath="disk" />
+      				<xs:field xpath="@device" />
    					</xs:unique>
 					</xs:element>
+<!-- BEGIN MOUNT -->
+				<xs:element name="mount" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded">
+					<xs:complexType>
+						<xs:attribute name="order" type="xs:integer" use="required" />
+						<xs:attribute name="source" type="diskdev" use="required" />
+						<xs:attribute name="target" type="xs:token" use="required" />
+						<xs:attribute name="fstype" type="fstype" />
+						<xs:attribute name="opts" type="mntopts" />
+					</xs:complexType>
+					<xs:unique name="unique-mnts">
+						<xs:selector xpath="mount" />
+						<xs:field xpath="@order" />
+						<xs:field xpath="@source" />
+						<xs:field xpath="@target" />
+					</xs:unique>
+				</xs:element>
+				</xs:sequence>
+				</xs:complexType>
+			</xs:element>
+<!-- END MOUNT -->
+<!-- END STORAGE -->
+<!-- BEGIN NETWORK -->
+			<xs:element name="network" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
+				<xs:complexType>
+				<xs:sequence>
+					<xs:element name="iface" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded">
+						<xs:complexType>
+							<xs:attribute name="device" type="iface" use="required" />
+							<xs:attribute name="address" type="netaddress" use="required" />
+							<xs:attribute name="netproto" type="netproto" use="required" />
+						</xs:complexType>
+					</xs:element>
+				</xs:sequence>
+				<xs:attribute name="hostname" type="xs:token" use="required" />
+				</xs:complexType>
+				<xs:unique name="unique-iface">
+					<xs:selector xpath="iface" />
+					<xs:field xpath="@address" />
+					<xs:field xpath="@netproto" />
+				</xs:unique>				
+			</xs:element>
+<!-- END NETWORK -->
+<!--- BEGIN SCRIPTS -->
+			<xs:element name="scripts" maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0">
+				<xs:complexType>
+				<xs:sequence>
+					<xs:element name="script" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded">
+						<xs:complexType>
+							<xs:attribute name="uri" type="scripturi" use="required" />
+							<xs:attribute name="lang" type="devlang" />
+							<xs:attribute name="order" type="xs:integer" use="required" />
+						</xs:complexType>
+					</xs:element>
 				</xs:sequence>
 				</xs:complexType>
-				</xs:element>
-<!-- END STORAGE -->
-<!--
-
-				<xs:element ref="mount" maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1" />
-				<xs:element ref="network" maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1" />
-				<xs:element ref="scripts" maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" />
--->
+				<xs:unique name="unique-script">
+					<xs:selector xpath="script" />
+					<xs:field xpath="@order" />
+				</xs:unique>
+			</xs:element>
+<!-- END SCRIPTS -->
 		</xs:all>
-		</xs:complexType><!--
+		</xs:complexType>
 		<xs:complexType>
 		<xs:sequence>
 			<xs:element ref="system" maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" />
@@ -78,6 +157,6 @@
 			<xs:element ref="pacman" maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" />
 			<xs:element ref="bootloader" maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" />
 		</xs:sequence>
-		</xs:complexType>-->
+		</xs:complexType>
 	</xs:element>
 </xs:schema>
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