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How difficult is it to buy GPUs like 3090 or 3080Ti these days?
Hello, I am new to the community. I've been waiting for a long time for the supplies to be plentiful, but it seems like the day is still far away. I wondered how hard it would be for me to purchase the RTX 30 series these days from the Micro Center? I heard people were camping last year. Is it still a thing now? Is the…
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Motherboard help
Hello so i'm having issues with my computer, i tried using my computer and for some reason it turns on and, fans are spinning and rgb lights turn on but i don't get and my mouse and keyboard don't turn on. at the bottom of my motherboard i get 2 green lights, one next to my pwr_led/pwr_sw. i think its either the power…
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Monitor won't display anything unless I power it before the PC
If I turn the PC on first and then the monitor, it will say display port no signal. If I turn the monitor on first then the PC, it works. What's the solution?
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PC Reboots While Gaming
This discussion was created from comments split from: PC Reboots While Gaming.
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New monitor needs calibrated
I recently purchased a new monitor from Microcenter in Columbus, and would love to have it calibrated after the break-in period. Why doesn't Microcenter offer this service? They could make a killing!
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Is there a way to change the shipping address of an order?
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iPhone 6S Battery
This discussion was created from comments split from: iPhone battery?.
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3070 Ti making high pitched noise
Hi, I recently purchased a 3070 Ti and went to run some graphics tests on Halo Infinite but the minute I turned up my graphics my pc started making a super high pitched whining noise. I couldn’t find any answers online thank you for any advice! Alexis
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Does anyone know the progression of HP 15/15g/15q/15t notebooks?
My friend has this notebook. It’s a HP 15-bs234wm. I’ve been able to help him out with upgrading the ram and ssd for hdd, but it’s running the Pentium Silver N5000. Because of the onboard gpu, it lacks the m.2 pcie slot that the intel core boards have. The chassis is identical, and the only differences for the board that I…
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The age-old question…. repeated many times but mine is a bit different…
Ok. I’m not sure if it’s the right choice, but I’m going to make separate posts for my individual questions. Yes, this is about laptop system board upgrades. I understand that processors and possible gpu’s are soldered to the board and swapping the components is, for the most part considered impossible. That’s not my…
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Inland Performance Plus NVME firmware? Any updates for these drives?
I purchased the 1TB Inland Performance PLus NVME right when it was offered by Microcenter. It was a great value and the performance was awesome, but after a month or so, I started having blue screens on my computer. I thought it was the motherboard at first but even under a bios reset and default settings, it was still…
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Memory is Maxing Out on New Build- Why ?
Hello I recently built a new system I had a Gen 1 - i7 P4 880 with 16gb Memory I run 2 - GT 730 V-cards / 4 monitors 750 W PS I normally have open Outlook, a few Excel files , several Firefox sites, streaming stock trading app, sometimes I'll monitor streaming Coinbase Pro .. My old system would sometimes hit 9 gb memory…
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Micro Center BareBone purchase BEWARE:
If you purchase a BareBone system verify if Micro Center supports it or if they are bound by the individual manufacture. Bad motherboard network port should be as simple as contacting Micro Center for a replacement board when you have owned the product for only 2 weeks, but it turns out that is not the case. Nope they want…
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My pc shuts down few minutes after booting up
I bought a pre built gaming pc about a year ago ( Cyberpower Gamer Supreme), recently it’s been shutting down after I boot it up. I sign into my account and I can be on the Home Screen but after about 5 minutes it shuts down. I put it into bios and after about 25 mins it shuts down. I reset the pc and it was working fine…
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Not able to Activate and Install ESET Antivirus Trial
Hi - just bought a PowerSpec 229 a couple months ago and the system is not allowing me to activate my ESET Antivirus Trial. Thanks in advance.
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Alternative chipsets (B660, H670, H610) - LGA 1700 motherboards
Hi there all. With the recent launch of the B660 (et al.) motherboards - see any so far that seem promising as an good performance/price pick? Related note: Does Micro Center have any, or are they expected to be available soon? I don't see them online yet. Thanks for your thoughts!
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How long does it take for a returned item to be put back on the shelves?
Hello. This person that I know is gonna return his graphics card to the micro center. How long will it take for that graphics card to go back on the shelves? If the person returns it but it's not on the shelves yet can I still reserve it?
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Low refresh rate interfering w dual monitor setup
Hello! Having difficulty increasing refresh rate for our new Samsung UE590 monitor from 30 to 60HZ -- hoping to match the 60HZ refresh rate of the other monitor in our dual display, an Asus VA-24E. The difference between the two is making it difficult to move the cursor between screens. Current setup: I'm using an HDMI…
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ESET message at startup
How to i get rid of this message at start up. i activated my trial version of ESET and i still get this message.
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Looking for a replacement part for a gaming chair.
I got the chair from microcenter (https://www.microcenter.com/product/510802/inland-lightning-gaming-chair-black-gray) but I no longer have the receipt and even though its under warranty I can't return it. Instead, I'm looking to repair it. The gas tube is starting to come apart, and the chair slowly slides downwards. I…
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I just purchased an HP 24uh 24-inch LED Backlit Monitor. How to tilt?
The stand is tilting the monitor forward and does not seem to move back. How do I get it to tilt back. Is the stand defective? The specifications state the monitor should tilt.
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Windows 11 Question
This discussion was created from comments split from: Graphics card problem "No gop... for this card".
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I have a water pump based cooling system, I bought from you all refurbished, the pc overheats
I have a water pump based cooling system, I bought from you all refurbished, the pc overheats and shuts down almost immediately, the pump fan shows rotating, but isnt cooling cpu (AMD Ryzen). how can I determine if the cooling unit (radiator) still has cooling fluid in it), and if not is it possible to refill the coolant…
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Custom Build Ram Issue
I used MicroCenter's custom build pc to help with building a pc. I purchased 2 of G.Skill 32GB 2x16 D4 3600 (Total of 64 GB ram) to be installed, but after checking the system information in Window, under Installed Physical Memory (RAM) only 48 GB showed up. I need help with fixing this issue. Thanks.
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TV extended warranty refund method
If I trigger the extended warranty on my TV purchased from microcenter will the refund come in the form of cash or a gift card?
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Help! New Powerspec G470 no signal.
I just purchased a new Powerspec G470, but when I turn it on and connect to the monitor, the monitor gets no signal. I've tried multiple monitors and several different cables, both HDMI and DisplayPort, all connected to the graphics card but no success. Lights on the motherboard are on but the graphics card is not lighting…
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VGA light on Motherboard
This discussion was created from comments split from: VGA light on Motherboard.
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Powerspec 1510 Keyboard Backlight - Blue LED Low
I just noticed that my keyboard backlight blue chip is very low, even set at full value. This is true for all keys not individual sections. Any Ideas how this might be resolved. I have reset to default in the Flexikey App and changed color back and forth with no change. Thanks in advance for any help!
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Need copy of Receipt for RMA.
Need copy of Receipt for RMA.
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Is there a way to reprint an old receipt?
I bought some Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pros 4 months ago and the right side stopped working. They are under warranty but in order for me to claim said warranty I need the original receipt. Apparently I didn't opt for a digital receipt and I cant find the original paper receipt. I have the original box, serial number, date of…