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Stuttering (Drivers or something incompatible??)
I just built my first pc 2 days ago and the building part went pretty well. However when I started to use it, I needed to update some drivers and then the entire computer started stuttering, it stops on occasions but has always come back. I launched a few games and when it works I get very smooth gameplay, but when the…
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Computer with new RTX2070 shuts down
Hi, I have a new build computer. It is a Ryzen Threadripper 12 core with 32GB memory and a new RTX2070 super I bought from MicroCenter. It has a 4year old 750 watt power supply. When I replace my GeForce 1440 with the new RTX2070, I periodically shuts down. I've been monitoring the temp of everything and neither the RTX…
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Help! Grey Screen Game Crashes / Idle Screen won't turn back on
Hello, I got my computer a couple years ago. Not sure the exact year, but I bought it from Micro Center many years ago. With their guidance and help, I put it together. Cool times. Anyway, I get to the point. I having problems with my old computer and I need some guidance and help again. There main two issues with my…
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Rebuild Gateway model FX610 S
I want to replace the motherboard and all relevant circuit board in a very old (Windows XP) PC. is it possible? what do I look for on the motherboard?
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Monitor Inquiry - Barbara2020
This discussion was created from comments split from: Need a new device, but not entirely sure what you need? Have questions about a product?.
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How do I access the front fan on my PowerSpec G418?
Must I remove the drives and their casing to get at the fan, or can it be accessed by removing the front bezel?Thank you.
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Folding@home Technical Discussion
This discussion was created from comments split from: Join the MicroCenterOfficial Folding@Home Team: #257944.
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AOC CU34G2X
Anyone know when the next shipment is? Edit: Westbury store
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Webcam not Working
I have the Inspiron 7000 Model and have not been able to get my Webcam to work. I just get a black screen. The audio sound works.
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Cannot get front access USB to work - TC-102 Case - Asus Prime B350 Plus board
Hi, Thanks for taking the time to help. I recently purchased the Thermal Master TC-102 case and they have front access usb ports that will not work with my board for whatever reason. I checked the pins, bios to make sure the USB ports were not overridden, etc. Any thoughts? I want to use them for basic stuff. The only…
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built in webcam not working
My toshiba satellite a505-s6025 built in webcam stopped working recently and I've been trying to do everything I could think of to try and make it work again I've already looked in the device manager and under hidden items and it's like the webcam doesn't exist on the computer at all the drivers and everything completely…
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Upgrading but in what order
Hello! So I have a few parts I am upgrading this next week. Motherboard, CPU, SSD, adding RAM and possibly fans. The question I am having trouble with is what order do I do this stuff in. Now, I wanna move my Windows 10 and boot onto the new M.2 1TB SSD. So should I do that first? Get everything moved over to the new SSD,…
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i just finished building my pc and now it doesn't even turn on.
the only thing i see getting some power is just the motherboard cus the light turns on. can someone help me? do i need more power? or do i have connections wrong. or what else can it be cpu - amd ryzen 7 3800x graphics card - evga geforce rtx 2070 super black. memory- tridentz G skil 16gb 2 x 8gb cpu cooler- kraken x62…
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New Monitor Inquiry - SecretSand
This discussion was created from comments split from: Need a new device, but not entirely sure what you need? Have questions about a product?.
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Laptop Inquiry
This discussion was created from comments split from: Need a new device, but not entirely sure what you need? Have questions about a product?.
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New Powerspec G706 Can't Connect to Wifi on Startup
I just bought the Powerspec G706 a few days ago and every time I turn it on, it cannot connect to Wifi. The first time this happened, I reset TCP/IP with the Netshell Command and restarted the PC. This worked. I have continued trying this method when the problem happened again and it did not work. The second time this…
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Windows Defender
My Surface Pro 4 shows that Defender is no longer available. It won't "restart" and gives me an error message that an IT Administrator is needed. I've searched online for fixes, and the solutions don't seem to match up to the options on my computer.
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one short beep no matter what it feels like
Bought some parts 2 days ago cpu: 2600x ram cruical ballistix gaming 3200 mobo: asrock b40m pro4 psu: evga 650w bronze ssd: 480 inland pro gpu: just a rx460 for now but I know it works because I only swapped it out from another computer a day ago. for the last two days I have been having hell just trying to build this…
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HUB and associated peripherals
I have an HP ENVY laptop with one HDMI port and three or four USB ports. I WANT to connect two external LG monitors, each monitor has one DP-In port and an HDMI port, nothing else. WHAT HUB and other peripherals DO I NEED to successfully connect my three items together? Please advise what I need to order and I will then…
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Audio/Microphone Issues
I have an 8th generation HP Pavillion laptop that is having trouble with the microphone. I discovered this when video chatting because, no matter the platform, I can hear the other person, but they cannot hear me. I have tried recording myself with the computers camera to test the microphone and it just will not work. I…
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Powerspec 1720 Availability
Will new Powerspec 1720's get released soon, or will there be a replacement for them. My local store doesn't have them in stock anymore. Thanks
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G706 Popping noise from tower
We were in the market for a new PC, found a pretty good deal on a pick up only option. Against my better judgement drove from SD to Tustin; got the PC we wanted (PowerSpec G706). Got it home, everything was great yesterday. Didn't do much gaming until today. About 30 minutes into Borderlands 3 there was a loud popping…
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PowerSpec G465 Unable To Boot to Windows
I purchased this computer today, got it home and turned it on. I was able to go through the very initial windows 10 setup where i choose my layout and username, after that the computer blue screened. It cycles between random stop errors and "Secure Backup UEFI (B->A)" I've researched the errors and most of the "fixes"…
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Ram speed reading wrong
so i recently bought and put together a pc its working fine but going through the task manager and shows its reading my memory info at 2133mhz. Though i had bought the ripjawz 2x8Gb kit which is supposed to be 3600mhz. A bit more info about the pc it has: asrock b450m pro4 2 8Gb ripjawz 3600 amd ryzen 5 2600 evga 600w…
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KanexPro HDMI Splitter 1x4 w/ 4K UHD & HDCP
I purchased the KanexPro 4k splitter at the advice of a sales associate that I could use the splitter to take a single HDMI from my laptop and use it to extend my display out to other monitors. I have currently have three monitors plugged into the splitter with my laptop as the source with my display settings on the laptop…
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Best Laptops for Working or Learning from Home 2020
If you’re looking to work or learn from home, Micro Center is here to help! In this guide, we'll break down some of the best laptops for working or learning from home as well as necessary peripherals to add to your station! Here we will list some items for your dream work at home or your learning at home setup to keep your…
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I cannot open games without them crashing
So anytime I try to open games such as Fortnite or the Fractured But Whole, it crashes immediately and says unable to allocate enough memory. I updated drivers, and ran malawarebytes. Nothing fixed it. Currently when I highlight anything on my desktop, everything highlighted goes black. I have no idea what to do and I…
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Repair screen on HP x360 Chromebook?
Hello, I'm wondering if Microcenter is able to repair the glass screen on an HP x360 Chromebook. The model number is 14-da0011dx
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APPLE 16" MacBook Pro
Do you have Apples 16" MacBook Pro in stock with 2TB and 32 GB of memory
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My PC will not power on until PSU is unplugged then plugged back in.
I bought my parts from Microcenter and built my first PC in October of 2019. Issues: * My PC will not power on until PSU is unplugged then plugged back in. - Then everything works perfect. * The case fan lights will flash on for a second when the power button is pressed. * When trying to reset, the PC will turn off and not…
