In other words, guys, I have no recovery partition. I'm pressed but not crushed persecuted not abandoned Struck down but not destroyed ----- Original Message ----- From: Arlene To: accesscomp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 8:27 PM Subject: [accesscomp] formating the computer Hello friends: How does one format a vista computer with a plain windows disk? My friend is trying to format her computer but can't find the place to do it from a plain disk? Thanks any help will do. Let my life song sing for you! CASTING CROWNS