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Ordering extended protection on laptop purchase
Trying to purchase a laptop and originally saw protection plan option. Returned to the item and don't see where that protection can be selected.
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Forgotten PIN
New Lenovo I sign on with fingerprint now asking for my pin. I did not write it down apparently. How do I unlock? Thank you
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Load VGA BIOS
Hello all, After booting, I get a error that says "Load VGA BIOS." My motherboard is the ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Formula and my GPU is the ASUS ROG 2070 Super Advanced. I am currently on the latest motherboard BIOS (2010). I have tried the following: * Resetting the CMOS * Updating the BIOS (to 2010) * Reseating the GPU *…
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quesstion about buying a computer
We want to buy a dell inspiron computer. We want to talk to someone about how we would transfer files from an old computer to the new one. How is this done? Do we bring in the old computer or do you do this remotely? My email is [removed for privacy].
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Motherboard won't POST
I recently purchased the parts to build a new system for my parents. System is comprised of a ASRock B450 PRO4 that is Ryzen 3000 ready(BIOS 3.9), Ryzen 5 3600X Matisse CPU, Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR4-3200 Ram, WD Black 500GB SSD 3D V-NAND. Since they will not be doing any gaming, I am just using the onboard video card. I…
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Two of the same SKU monitors, different color depth on each
Hey everyone, So I bought an Acer VG240Y back in February of 2020. I later decided to run a dual monitor setup and picked up a second of the exact same monitor today now that they are back in stock. Long story short, the monitors are the same, the SKU's are the same, but one monitor is running at a 10-bit color depth while…
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AMD Ryzen 7
computer will not connect to wifi
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Manufacturer warranty on Sapphire graphics card
Hello, I bought the Sapphire 5700XT nitro+ . I would like to know how its warranty is ? Like how long is it and it will be process through microcenter or sapphire since I read on Sapphire website that they state any warranties will go with seller (place of purchase). Thank you.
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Weird Fan Issue
Hi everyone, last night one of my cooling fans started acting weird, it basically starts spinning and then suddenly slows down with rattling noises and comes to a full stop and then it repeats the cycle, computer is booting normally and the rest of the hardware works fine including 2 other cooling fans. Any ideas what…
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powerspec g434 CPU cooler noisy fan
I just bought a powerspec g434 and the fan on the ligquid cooler is making a lot of noise. What fan do I need to order to replace it?
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Laptop - upgrading outdated ports
Good day, Is it possible to upgrade outdated ports i.e USB 3.0 to USB-C or USB 3.1 or USB 3.2? I'm currently using: DELL INSPIRON 7567 i7-7700HQ 15.6″FULL HD 16GB 256GB SSD + 1TB GTX 1050Ti 4GB
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POWERSPEC G706 emanating loud buzzing noise
Hello, I can't use my microphone because it picks up a buzzing coming from the computer. It's very annoying even without affecting the use of a microphone. Anyway to fix this? Is it the fans hitting against a wire or something? Thank you
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MSI X570 Tomahawk MB ...
Any word on when Microcenter will get stock of MSI X570 Tomahawk motherboard? Also any chance of it being available as combo dal with 3900X?
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Help buying 2 motherboards for kids computers
I am building 2 identical computers for my kids. I have most of the components purchased except the motherboards. I found that my local Microcenter had a bunch of the new low-end b550 mATX boards in stock, but the local store won’t sell me 2. I asked for an exception to the 1 per household restriction on them, and was told…
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Apple products
Are you an apple care authorized dealer?
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Wireless connection stops working
Hello, We bought a store-built computer PowerSpec GEForce RTX2060 a little over a month ago, and now the wireless connection stop working. We unplug and re-plug the adapter and it still doesn't work. Wired connection works fine. Please help. Thank you, AlexP
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new B744 hangs on boot
with PowerSpec screen. If I disconnect my external drive and use the power switch at back, I can get it to boot then reconnect my drive. I have read that disabling Fast Bootup in Windows 10 is a fix for that..haven't been able to get time for a reboot yet. Anyone have experience with this?
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Pc build
Hi,I dropped off a pc at the Tustin location and I’d like to know when it’s done,it’s been 3 days
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New PC nothing installed except Microsoft edge.
New PC nothing installed except Microsoft edge. I need to download Google Chrome and it doesn't seem to download. I am not used to Microsoft edge. Would have been nice if salesperson showed me what to do.
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Repair Order# RP2006180505@@1
Hi, I would like to know my laptop repair is done this morning and ready to pick up. Please advise.
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Forma GT
So I'm trying to assemble this maingear Forma GT chair, and the Hydraulic Lift Cylinder seems a bit strange. It doesn't look like the diagram, the directions say to remove the red protective cap. There was none and when I drop the Cylinder in it goes down really far.
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Does micro center build pc's?
If i supply all the parts on my own (i would drop them off) is there someone at the westbury location in new york that can build the pc? If yes, what is the builder fee?
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Data Transfer Tool
How can I transfer data from 3.5 diskettes to my computer HD? do you have a USB device to do so?
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New Custom PC Usb ports flicker
I just finished building my new pc, but for some reason it seems like the usb ports flicker. For a split second some usb devices lose power and then regain it. I have an external drive that gets affected by this and when the usb ports lose power the led on my ram sticks also shut off for a brief second. Could i have done…
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Motherboard Issues
Hello, I purchased a ASUS z390-e gaming motherboard with a warranty from this Columbus location back in October and I am having some serious issues with it. I was experiencing some boot loops and the error color leads to an issue with memory(solid orange LED). After trouble shooting all day yesterday with numerous types of…
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End of life Asus Chromebook
I bought a Chromebook in Chicago, and wasn't told it had a 5 year life--two years of which had already gone by. Now I've gotten word from Google that the C100P will be at end of life by the end of July. I've seen various articles that say the device can be booted into Linux, but that it requires removing a R/W pin from…
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New G464 questions
Hello, I recently purchased a G464 from my local store, and although I'm happy with it so far, I had a couple comments/questions:The first is just a comment - like I've read in several places, my case came with the glass panel misaligned. I'm guessing that the adhesive used on the metal mounting strip/bracket to adhere it…
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Screws for Raspberry Pi3 7” Touch Screen
I bought an open box and it doesn’t have the screws to attach my pi and touch screen case. How can get them?
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Razer Authorized Dealer or Reseller?
I'm thinking about purchasing a Tartarus Pro but after reviewing Razer's website, I have a question. Is Micro Center a Razer Authorized Dealer or Reseller? They only offer a warranty to items purchased from authorized resellers and Micro Center doesn't appear on their list. I'd like to buy this from my local store but if…
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Very slow performance on new Inland Performance 2TB SSD 3D NAND M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4
I purchased this PCIe 4 SSD in August and it never seemed much faster than my old SSDs. Today I finally ran it through a few benchmarks and it scores extremely low. I do have PCIe 4 as I have a Asus ROG STRIX X570-E GAMING motherboard paired with an AMD 3900x. This 2tb SSD is about half full and is used as my main C: drive…
