Question : how to set a page as a START page in worpress instead of comments ?

My goal is to made a website from a wordpress.
So I do not need comments posting. I just want to use PAGES.
My question is: how to force page1 as the start page of my blog (a king of index page) ?
Thanks

Answer : how to set a page as a START page in worpress instead of comments ?

Here is a guide with screen shot of how to do this

http://www.lancelhoff.com/2007/05/26/how-to-set-a-wordpress-static-front-page/

Regards,
Fahd Murtaza