January 13, 2003
Personal Tech: January 13, 2003
Showing off cool gear
From the computer to the living room to the kitchen, it's gadgets galore at the annual Consumer Electronics Show.
Snapshot of the holidays online
Seventy-eight percent of the nation's 109-million Internet users logged on for some form of holiday activity during November and December, Pew Internet & American Life Project says. Here's a look at what we did.
Site Seeing
Feel free to browse
Solutions: ScanDisk problem traced to hard drive's cluster size
Q. I installed a new hard drive and now get the following message when I try to run ScanDisk: "ScanDisk could not continue because your computer does not have enough available memory. If any other programs are running, quit one or more of them, and then try running scan disk again." I tried running this in Safe Mode, but no luck.
Postings
Club president Bob Rooke will give a presentation on genealogy at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Greater Tampa Bay PC User Group. The meeting will be at the Hillsborough Community College Brandon campus, Building 605, Room BTEC 103. For information, call Al Miller at (813) 685-6622, or visit www.gtbpcug.org.
The Buzz
TurboTax activation code prompts backlash