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Laptop Battery 101: How Do They Work?
Understanding Laptop Battery Packs Shopping for a replacement laptop battery can be challenging
for first-timers. This article will familiarize you with the primary battery
technologies that will help you comparatively shop. How are Batteries Rated Batteries are typically rated on Voltage (V), milli-Amp
hours (mAh), and…
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Maingear Vector 2 MG-VCTR002-2060 Will Not Boot
Hello, I have the Maingear Vector 2 laptop and it won't boot. It worked fine about one week ago. I've tried several basic steps to resolve but nothing has worked yet. With or without the AC adapter connected, when I press the power button nothing shows on the screen, but the LED in the top left corner of the mouse touchpad…
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Can you please open a store somewhere in the Buffalo NY or Rochester area. I am very desperate.
I live in Niagara Falls NY and I would like to see a Micro Center store open up somewhere in the region. The nearest store is over 4 hours away in Columbus Ohio which just isn't do-able for someone who wants to buy a new PC. There are almost no electronics stores in my area that actually have things in stock and provide…
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Computer problem
The CPU cooler on my tower died so I brought it into micro center to have it replaced they swapped out the liquid cooler with a fan one with my consent and when I got it back there was no signal to the mouse keyboard or monitor so I tried every single thing I could think of to get to work unfortunately I'm not very tech…
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Need activation key for ESET which i purchased from Micro Center
I just bought a new laptop at MC and also paid for a 3 yr subscription to ESET. Was NOT given activation key….even cashier was confused about that. I have asked ESET to email it to me, they said I need to get it from you. So, please send me my activation key.....this is very frustrating!! Thank you
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New Location - Pensacola, FL
Please open a location in Pensacola, FL, or the surrounding area. Thank you.
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Help with fan curves
Just built my first build which is a mini ITX build and i cant figure out the fan curves. I had to use a fan hub to connect everything and i cant figure out how to properly set curves up correctly. Very new to PC's as i have been on Mac all my life until now. Is there anyone that could help me out setting fan setting up?
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Can i re-edit my review or have it taken down so i can make a new review?
I recently left a review on a refurbushed philips 40" TV i bought but forgot to add a photo, could i somehow have the review taken down so i can review it again or be able to edit it? Thanks.
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Computer not working!
1. My computer turns on. 2. My mouse and keyboard are working as I can type and click on search bar. 3. That is all I can do, apps don’t open, I cannot get to settings, I cannot click on anything. Sometimes I can click on “File Explorer” it opens but it is stuck like it’s still loading. What can I do to resolve this? I…
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Fort Worth TX Location?
I would really enjoy having a new micro center closer than Dallas. Especially with our large population.
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Is the site down or am I banned from microcenter.com? 403 - Forbidden
I've been trying since thursday to access microcenter.com website only to get to a page that says: Forbidden - ID: 96a2b10433dca4f863444a9dcdaf6c11 Is something on my side? I try accessing using different devices, even under different IP. Is something I can do on my side?
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Hampton Roads Microcenter
What do I have to do to get a Microcenter in Hampton Roads (Virginia)? I have a spare kidney if thatll make it happen. I am smack dab in the middle of the one in Fairfax (4 hours away) and the Raliegh location (3 1/2 hours away) I would sign a contract to spend atleast 5K a year at Microcenter a year (basing this off of my…
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Adam McKinley is great!
I got my Apple equipment with the help & advice of Adam McKinley at the Columbus store. He is tremendous! I couldn’t not have navigated through all the options & equipment without him. He’s very knowledgeable & very willing to help! Thank you, Adam!
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How can I make a warranty claim?
I purchased an Inland Gaming Performance Plus 8TB SSD a couple years ago. It is now dead. I have tested by replacing the SSD with another and the slot is fine. I've also moved the SSD's around in different nvme slots and the issue follows the SSD in question. How can I go about making a warranty claim and get a replacement?
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Never received receipt for computer purchased tonight
Hello — I bought a computer in person and they looked up my account and asked I would like the receipt emailed. However, I never received an email and I have no order in my order history on this accoun. The account I am using now from a while back, and now that I log in I see the street address on this account is different…
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About Micro Center PC building service
Hi there, I'm needing to upgrade/build a new PC soon and I'm really not interested in doing it myself, I really don't like messing with the parts when I can run the risk of ruining them. So my question is if I use Micro Center's PC building service, can I bring my current PC into them to swap parts into the new build as…
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Question on MONTECH SKY TWO GX ATX MT case
I recently purchased a new computer from you and have a question. How do I add an additional SSD drive? It is a crucial BX500 2.5 SSD 1000GB. How do I access the bays and do I need any special cables or are connection cables already in the box? Also, is it possible to add a DVD player/writer? I removed the SSD drive and…
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Tubing
Hi I was wondering if anyone knows if microcenter or if anyone has ever used stainless steel tubing for a water cooling. I'm interested in trying to make that happen since my current hard tubing keeps deforming and leaking every 6 months to a year.
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How long does Cyber Week Last?
You'd think that the genius's who designed the website would be smart enough to add this information, but I guess they had a bowl of stupid for breakfast that morning. Searched all over Microcenter.com and can't find out how long the cyber week lasts. Microcenter hates talking to people so they deleted their number from…
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Holiday return policy and 3d printers
I see typically 3d printers are subject to the 15 day return policy. I found the 2024 holiday return policy and read its extended until 1/15/25 with some exceptions, but the article doesnt seem to list the exceptions. It looks like there was going to be exceptions (based on the colon). "Restrictions for products not…
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CPU overheating even when in bios
Hello, Over the past few days I've notice fps dropping while gaming and saw that my cpu temp was about 90 °C. I have recently cleaned my pc since my cpu started overheating even when in bios and it forces my pc to shut down because of this. I have completely dissasembled my pc and cleaned each component with compressed…
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PowerSpec 1530 Replacement Keyboard
Hi. Anyone know where to get a replacement keyboard for my 1530? There are plenty of keyboards on ebay for the Clevo PB50 series laptop, but they are either not backlit, universally backlit (white), or zone RGB backlit. The 1530 seems to be unique in having what they are call a per-key backlight which means each key has…
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I have a powerspec G227 with no video signal
I have a powerspec G227. I am getting no signal from either the motherboard or the GPU. I can connect the monitor to another computer and I get a signal. What could be wrong?
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Forbidden id
All I wanted to do was check if TPU was in stock at my local microcenter - dallas. Instead, when I go to microcenter.com on my iphone I receive a message that says “Forbidden ID - ….” Wth? So I search on this and it turns out that tons of people have been getting this message for a long time. So, for discussion on this…
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Is the 2024 Holiday Return Policy in effect?
I was told yesterday when purchasing a 9800X3D that the MC Holiday Return Policy was in effect and returns were allowed until "the end of January." Is this true? I can find no evidence that it is, and in past years, the Holiday Return Policy didn't start until Black Friday/Cyber Monday.
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Inland GM76 Mouse, Utility IS Installed, but get "Device is Disconnected" after "Apply"
Purchase the GM76 a few weeks ago, hadn't fot around to installing it's software until yesterday. I found the Link to it's Software at the bottom of the Sales Page. https://www.microcenter.com/tech_center/article/12475/986232-gm-76-gaming-mouse-utility But the Utility does not work, Every time I choose an Option, then…
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Need a physical receipt
EDIT I got the receipt by sending an email to Microcenter rep I am in need of a physical receipt for warranty claim.
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What does this mean? Is this the monthly payment then, one way or another a bit deceiving.
I know it is a bit silly, but it says a discount of 3576
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Lian Li GA ll LCD Infinity 280 AIO
I recently purchased the Lian Li GA ll LCD Infinity 280 AIO from microcenter and my package was missing the "n" cable, which is what they call it in the manual…it is the PWR ARGB split cable that connects to the actual fans on the AIO radiator….i bought it at the microcenter in Marietta, GA…I live in Birmingham, AL so…
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How long does the Fall Savings sale usually last?
I am wondering how long the sale will last because I may be able to get some more stuff if I get paid in time.
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I think my CPU is causing a bottleneck on my PC when playing the newest COD titles.
As listed above, what should I upgrade to from an AMD Ryzen 7 3700X processor to mitigate this issue? My PC Specs are listed below via PC Part Picker. Thanks! https://pcpartpicker.com/user/SeanMarkie/saved/gfqd99
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