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ASUS Prime B450M-A II Ryzen 5 5600X CPU Overheating
Has anyone else purchased this combo, and had crazy CPU overheating issues? Out the box. in bios running 60 - 70c. Tried AIO (Arctic Liquid Freezer II) that keeps our 7700x nice & cool. Switched PSU. I can't even run cinebench without it going over 100c & crashing. About to return the combo. I live far from Microcenter.…
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Invoice Help
Hiya. I need to RMA a motherboard that I bought from microcenter. I need an invoice to register the product with the manufacturer for an RMA since I'm over the allotted store warranty. Is there a way to get a copy of my invoice sent to me so that I can get my board fixed?
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Intel 12700KF in PowerSpec G440 Temp Issues
Hey all, I am about to drop some money on a new AIO to try and solve this, but I figured I might as well post here to see if anybody has some advice. I also posted this just in the general forum, but I think it should probably go here to get the most exposure, so I apologize for the double post. I purchased the G440 from…
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Do I need a BIOS update?
I recently tried enabling XMP on my motherboard, I hadn't done this yet because I just recently built this one and my last completely bricked so I really valued stability over everything else. When I tried though it immediately didn't boot up so I disabled it and it was back to normal. I might want to try again but before…
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Can I still return my PC parts for a full refund after i already build the PC?
Long story short I Just bought parts to build a new customer PC! great, but the money I set aside for this PC and I used to Pay for the PC (about2k) this is now needed to a personal emergency, and i can no longer afford the PC :( I don't want to return but I have too/\
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New M.2 SSD not showing up in Disk Management
Built a pc with an MPG Z490 gaming edge wifi mobo. Originally with 1TB Samsung 970 Evo Plus. Filled that up so purchased and installed a second 2TB Samsung 970 Evo Plus (all parts both original build and new disc were from Micro Center). Both disks show up as disk drives in the device manager, but the new NVMe is not…
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New PC Build - POST issue
Apologies in advance for the essay. Just finished building my first PC. Watched tons of videos, checked 3 different part compatibility checkers, been planning and slowly acquiring parts for months. Complete the build, go to power on, no display. All my RGBs work on case fans, cooler fan, RAM, GPU. Power button on my case…
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X670E-E, Q-CODE "00," WONT POST/BOOT
Hey all, I built this PC in December as a novice, after saving for a "dream computer." The dream didn't materialize. I am not an expert, or even moderately knowledgeable person, when it comes to PC building, so please be patient while reading: I have been experiencing this problem continuously until the latest BIOS flash…
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New ASUS B450M-A II not displaying
My current set up is a Ryzen 5 5600G with an ASUS B450M-A II, and Radeon R9 290. I'm not getting any display currently. (New member so I can't post links, sorry.) This is the bundle I bought at Micro Center yesterday AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, ASUS Prime B450M-A II, CPU / Motherboard Combo I bought this bundle yesterday. Looking…
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ASUS ROG STRIX X670E-E with Error 00
Built a new PC and booted and installed windows. I shut down PC and next time I booted it I just get error code 00 on the Motherboard. Removed Motherboard from case and tried bench booting motherboard same thing. Tried clearing CMOS and also used Bios Flashbackt to make sure bios was updated. Same thing wont boot just…
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RAM upgrade - add or replace?
Looking to buy 2 RAM sticks. I think my Z-170 Gaming 5 motherboard allows for four RAM sticks and I already have two in there that add up to 16 GB. If possible, can I add two sticks of 16 GB so that I would have a total of 32, or if my motherboard only accepts two sticks, should I replace the old ones with two sticks of 32…
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Motherboard Combo Exchange
Hello, I've been having issues with my motherboard (Asus z690 TUF Gaming WiFi D4) that makes using it a pain. Audio crackles and pops when the volume changes, on windows notifications, on boot up, and watching videos. I've reached out to Asus for support multiple times and they only give inane troubleshooting tips/steps…
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Just finished first build but cpu debug light on and no display
I just finished my first pc, but the cpu debug light is on and there is no display when i plug in my monitor, not sure what to do
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ASROCK B450M Pro 4 mb no display after install new AMD RYZEN 5600G APU
Old CPU was an AMD RYZEN 5 1600. I own 32GB DDR4 2400 CL16 (4X8GB). 2 STICKS are G.Skill "Flare" (cl16.16.16.39 1.20v). The other 2 are Corsair "Vengeance" CL16.16.16.39 1.20v. I had a machine that booted into Windows 11 before. It was fine,but slow with one stick of the G.skill ram. I put the 2nd in and it was faster, but…
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G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB DDR4-3600 CL18 --> Is it Dual Rank or Single Rank?
G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4-3600 PC4-28800 CL18 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit F4-3600C18D-32GVK - Black Reviewers at Amazon and Newegg seem to say at some point G.Skill switched from dual rank DIMMs to single rank. Unfortunately, MicroCenter's reviews don't mention rank#. Anyone know today whether this RAM kit…
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USB PCIe Host Card does not work on new setup
Hello Everyone I have upgraded my PC CPU and motherboard from i7-11700f &TUF B560M to i7-12700k & Z690M Plus D4. I have a Vantec 5-port USB 3.2 Gen2x2(20Gbps) with 2C and 3A PCIe Host Card moved from my old to the new setup. And this card does not work on the new setup. I put this card in the second PCIe x16 slot both the…
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My new build makes a ticking noise. That's all it does. No POST, beeps, or output signals.
I have a new build. Here are the relevant specs: Corsair PM1000x Gold PSU ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-X The machine gives exactly 1 sign of life: A very soft ticking noise at 1-second intervals. If I plug in a RTX4090, this is accompanied by a flashing red LED on the GPU that is synchronized with the ticking. That's it. No output…
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Does micro center have a repaste service for CPU?
I have a gaming laptop from Asus. About a month ago I started to see increase in CPU temperatures. As for now my idle temps are usually around 60°C in silent mode ( using armoury crate ). Idle temperatures in perfomance mode are around 75-80°C. When I’m playin my temps start to be around 90-95°. One of my cores can even…
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Typical temps for ryzen 9 7950x build idle: ~60c jumps to ~80c productivity usage
Hey all! Just completed a new build since 2016 and jumped back to AMD and wanted to go all out. I expected it to run warmer but I wanted to check temps because it seems higher than typical. (I'm waiting out for the 7900 XTX to get closer to MSRP pricing so excuse the old GTX 1080 - Actually had ordered an EVGA 3090 but it…
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Master Key for MW2 code for i7-12700k purchase?
Did Microcenter participate in this promotion? I bought it back in Oct 2022, please let me know, thanks
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Need Help!
Yesterday I installed 2 team group rgb ram along side with the 2 other pervious sticks I had installed And when I turned on the pc the display wasn't showing but the pc was running just fine. Not sure what to do any help is appreciated!!
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Wi-Fi card plugged into a PCIe x16 slot
I recently bought a Wi-Fi card PCE AX3000 Wi-Fi card and my motherboard doesn't have a PCIe one slot I read that I could plug it into a PCIe x16 slot. Would that hamper any performance of the Wi-Fi card or my motherboard?
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Outside of Holiday Return Window
Hello, I purchased almost an entire computer's worth of parts today (December 26). My local Microcenter does not have all of the parts that I wanted so I was forced to order them elsewhere including the ram. I saw that that the extended holiday return window ended on Christmas day. I feel very rushed since my RAM is…
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Hi, I recently bought a cpu, motherboard bundle, I am unhappy with the cpu and wanted to return the
Hi, I recently bought a cpu, motherboard bundle, I am unhappy with the cpu and wanted to return the cpu and buy a different one from microcenter, while keeping the motherboard, is that possible?.
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Will Micro Center get rid of the b450m ds3h + r5 3600 combo deal?
I plan on pulling the trigger on the b450m ds3h + r5 3600 combo for a pc. It's quite a bargain, but I don't have enough money to buy it yet. I have to wait until February until I can afford it, and I just want to know if the combo will get discontinued, bumped up in price, or anything like that.
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Upgrading CPU and Motherboard - Windows 10 (or 11) how to ensure no loss of data?
Hi - First time upgrading my son's computer and got a new motherboard and CPU (will be upgrading RAM too while at it) and not sure how to make sure I dont mess it up. Ryzen 5 1600 upgrading to I7-11700k (from AMD to Intel an issue?) A320M Gaming upgrading to ASUS z590 plus wifi He has Windows 10 home edition now (I think…
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CPU exchange outside the 15 days.
Hello, I did not realize cpus were 15 days, I bought mine on 12/1. I am hoping to doing an exchange because my current one is not compatible with my motherboard. Please help.
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How to Choose PC Parts: The Motherboard
If you’re reading this post, you’re probably here for one reason: you want to build a new PC. Whether it’s your first time building or you’re an experienced builder and just need some extra clarification, this post is for you. With all the options available on the market, it can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help…
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Looking to reduce the bottleneck for my GPU
I am looking to upgrade my current motherboard and CPU to minimize the bottleneck my GPU is experiencing. I am currently running an Asus Z170 Pro Gaming mobo with i5-6400 CPU, 64 Gb DDR4 RAM. I would like to keep this as budget friendly as I can as this is used for casual to moderate gaming -- in other words, I do not need…
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Can I add a first time coupon onto a price matched item?
I'm want to buy a cpu and the price match would be using Amazon with the $25 first time coupon.
