In XP, you can right click on My Computer and select Properties to get to the System Restore tab that allows you to control the individual drives. In Vista, it should be similar. Peace, Gman http://www.thevenusproject.com/index.php "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 9:20 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- manually setting restore points/vista >I am using vista on my laptop and want to manually set a restore point. I > know how to do it but when I go there, it does not give me the option to > select a drive. It says it is searching but does not show them. Any > clues > on this? I want to download the dvdflick program and try it out on here > but > feel better when setting a restore point before installing it. > > > > thanks, > christy --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk OR To subscribe to the mailing list, send an email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject. To unsubscribe send email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join our separate PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------