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Issues with new computer build
While OC'ing, I restarted my computer to get into the bios and during posting I heard a pop and then the computer went dead. This build is only 2 months old. The computer consist of a Asus ROG Strix Z690-E MB, Intel 12700K, EVGA 3080ti, Corsair HX1000 power supply, 32G G-Skill Trident 5600 DDR5. Now the only thing I see…
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'Need help with getting better gaming performance from 3080 Ti
I want to play games like Elden ring, and apex legends, but I can't. They stutter, lag, and drop frames every time I don't understand why. I have a TUF GAMING B550-Plus (Wi-Fi) for the motherboard, an AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor CPU, DRAM (32GB & 2666), and an RTX 3080 Ti. What do I need to make such games run…
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replacement ink for Brother MFC-J1010DW
i recently purchased this printer. i've had a few problems with it (the crispness of the print leaves A LOT to be desired). but now? i can't find replacement ink for it anywhere... not on this site; not on the Brother website, not on amazon, not on e-bay. yep... no replacement ink... any suggestions? would be most…
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GPU fans on my laptop don't work sometimes after rebooting
I have the acer predator helios 300, PH315-52-78 I was playing a game, valorant, if that helps when the game became fully black and I couldn't alt tab. I think it might be because the GPU overheated since today was a particularly hot day. This has happened more frequently recently. After turning my laptop on again, the GPU…
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Why is my system crashing and rebooting so many times
My friend and I have just completely built his new PC and have been able to boot and run OS (Windows 10 Home), but the whole system crashes randomly, at first it was a few seconds after sitting on the desktop or we would go to Edge and and open another tab, crash, or try a youtube video if we could get far enough and it…
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$100 off 3D printer coupon
I made a micro center account this morning because I plan on buying a 3d printer and I was told about the coupon I confirmed my email and everything but I still haven’t gotten my confirmation text with coupon code Im not sure what the issue is but I would like for it to be resolved before your generous offer is…
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Digital Pad Recommendation
I'm a general user and need some advice. I have an HP laptop and do a lot of handwriting notes on paper, and would rather keep digital notes. A coworker uses iPad to take notes and it syncs with OneNote with their HP laptop. Is there something similar that's less expensive? It doesn't have to be high end with a lot of…
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Looking for help with a dead memory channel
I bought an 11700KF and an MSI Mag Z590 Tomahawk WiFi back in February. Everything was running great until today when I came home from work. I went to boot my PC and I was getting a long orange light on DRAM and a red light on CPU. I took out 1 stick at first and I ended up booting but I realized it was only recognizing 2…
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Which graphics card should I purchase?
Hello, I currently do not have any graphics card in my build but I am looking to start gaming on my PC rather than my Xbox so I need to purchase one. Currently in my build I have an intel i7 10700K CPU, 2x 16GB DDR4 ballistix gaming memory, 1 Gammix S11 pro 1 tb SSD, Silverstone 700W 80+ Gold PSU, and a MPG Z490 Gaming…
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Microcenter USB Flash Drive writing speed - can it be improved?
If anyone from Microcenter is reading this, I beg you, please have the company that manufactures your USB flash drives improve their writing speed! In my business, I have to write several GB worth of files to USB flash drives every day, and your drives, when placed in USB 3 ports, have write speeds measured in KB/s. It can…
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USB External Hard Drive Enclosures
Before moving to North Carolina in 1992 I lived for ten years in the Columbus, Ohio area (Delaware, Columbus, Powell). I have fond memories of my frequent visits at the Micro Center stores in Upper Arlington (Lane Avenue) and Westerville. I loved those stores -- my wife had a hard time getting me to leave. I bought my…
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Use credit card at any location
I applied for a credit card. I understand that I am approved so I can purchase something with the CC without having the physical card yet but only today, the date of approval. My question is that on the wells fargo application it says micro center " patterson" but I want to use the card(that i dont have yet) at the…
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Can I get an order canceled?
I need order #14681933 canceled please. Live chat does not work.
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NVIDIA has released Linux Kernal Drivers. Will you Switch from Windows to Linux?
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don't make this mistake.....
just a couple days ago, I dug out my old laptop and got it up and running again. I wouldn't say it's really old, but it is unreliably slow, but it is enough to get school work done and stuff like that. anyways, it has a touch screen but the screen is plastic and you can feel it too. I don't even have to google it to know…
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Brand New Powerspec G439: No POST, No Display
I recently purchased a Powerspec G439. I've only recently gotten to the point where I could plug it in and test it. When I did, the case fans start but there is no other discernable activity. The keyboard numlock key does nothing and the optical mouse does not light up (whether plugged into the top of the front panel or…
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Gift Cards to Micro Center online
Why on earth can you not buy gift cards to micro center online...I called support and they said nope, only in stores...really?! Micro Center your a f*&^%$g tech store...why would you not be willing to take peoples money to buy a gift card online...especially if you don't live nearby a store...dumbest thing I've heard...is…
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How do I figure out what is faulty in my system?
I bought a Ryzen 5 5600x and a b550 tomahawk and transplanted everything else from my old system. Shortly after putting the system together and after a while of use the system started restarting randomly. I have been trying to figure this issue out for a while now. I have tried resetting all my drives, I got a better power…
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Micro Center's new Twotrees CNC 3018 Pro CNC Router Kit
Hell everyone, my name is Don and have been looking for a reasonably priced desktop 3018CNC. Over t he weekend I noticed that Micro Center id now selling one, so I picked it up over the weekend. The unit looks well made and everything assembled as per the instructions. I am impressed with its h eft and materials. This unit…
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A new PowerSpec B734.
Just bought a PowerSpec B734. I want to set the PC to start up at a certain time each day. And also to restart in the event of a power interruption. I assume I can do this in the UEFI. How do I get into the UEFI? What keys do I press? And when I am in, will I find a setting that allows me to do what I want? I need to…
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Trying to update..
And I keep getting this!!
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New Asus Z690-Plus WIFI D4 Ethernet Problems
I have a problem that I can't quite figure out. I just recently brought home a system that I had built at Micro Center and I'm having a problem that I cannot seem to resolve. The system periodically thinks that the ethernet cable is not connected and will completely reset the network interface. This makes the primary…
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Submitted my build, but did not get a coupon in mail
My build got accepted after 24 hours but I did not receive a 25$ coupon code, Do I need to resubmit it?
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Can the arm on Inland LDT16-C024N be tightened?
I purchased the Inland LDT16-C024N dual arm monitor stand for a 21.5" and 32" curved monitor that I have. The specs state that each arm can handle up to 17 lbs of weight. My 32" curved monitor is 12 lbs, but the arm doesnt seem to support the full weight. When I attempt to leave the arm up in the higher position, it always…
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Renewing Eset Security
HELP, I have been trying to renew for several weeks and it will not allow me to due to an address issue? It looks like this is an on going issue, as this is a copy of someone else having the same issue. "I am trying to renew ESET. When I hit Renew License, I do get to the Micro Center website. I then log in and select a…
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what is a good price range for my old pc?
First off, I am unsure of what category this should go into. But my old pc has a Ryzen 73700x. An EVGA 3060, an Inland 2TB NVme. Asrock b450 prom. Powerspec 750 watt. Icue 220t. and an Icue H100i AIO. and 32GB of DDR4-3200 G.skill(2 16 sticks). What is a good price for this build I should be looking for?
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Connect printer to computer
This discussion was created from comments split from: No Phone number listed on your website?.
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PC Black screens and restarts immediately when I try to start a graphics intensive game
I built my PC back in 2018-19, and I've had barely any problems, and between 2021-22 I upgraded my CPU and GPU with no problems, I just more recently upgraded my AIO cooler. I don't think that its the one causing problems, but when I try to start a graphics intensive game like Apex Legends, Rainbow Six Siege, Overwatch,…
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Issue with ESET
This discussion was created from comments split from: Issues updating ESET security.
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New powers supply...now dead computer
At the recommendation of a store associate I purchased a new power supply in a new graphics card for my ryzen 7 computer. I took it home follow the directions intently and plug everything back in and now I have a dead computer. It appears the graphics card is getting power. But nothing else. I'm beyond frustrated and…
