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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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Should I upgrade my PowerSpec B661 to Windows 10 Pro
Can and should I upgrade my Powerspec B661 to Windows 10 from the Windows 7 it is on presently? Or just upgrade entirely to newer computer?
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New PowerSpec G447 Gaming PC; Intel Core i9 12th Gen 12900K 3.2GHz, won't boot windows or Bios ?
Hi, recently purchased a new PowerSpec G447 Gaming PC; Intel Core i9 12th Gen 12900K 3.2GHz for my son and also baught him a new ssd to add ( SAMSUNG 980 PRO SSD with Heatsink 2TB, PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280) to the system. So when he installed the drive, also updated the BIOS, then he couldn't find the drive and adjusted the bios…
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New Build Won't Start
I already tested my PSU with the tester that came with it and it worked. I plugged PSU to the case fans and they began to spin and light up. However, when I plugged in all of the necessary cables into the motherboard and turned on the PSU switch, the CPU cooler fan light would flash once but when I clicked the power button…
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Cost to replace ssd and install Windows on a dual drive system HP Desktop
My brother-in-law has a HP where the ssd drive where Windows is installed when tested with HP's diagnostic tests failed. The reason I tested it is that Windows boots, works for a while then a blue windows show up and says boot devise not found. If you wait a while, turn it off and turn it back up, windows boots again. I'm…
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Support for HDD purchased in Feb 2023
I purchased the Toshiba X300 CMR drive (firmware v0603) in Feb 2023 and had a recent BSOD; computer restarted before I had a chance to read/write-down the issue. Ran a bunch of diagnostics and everything on the PC checks out so far, except the hard drive. Ran Toshiba's "Storage diagnostic tool" & got a test status of "FAIL…
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First Custom PC Build
Hi, could someone help me understand the basics of pc building. Additionally, could you guys recommend parts and take a look at my list that I have created in my profile
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Something is up with my PC. I need help.
I did a parts upgrade about a month ago. Everything has been going fine, but lately, I've noticed that it produces more heat than usual when playing RuneScape despite having four fans running. I also noticed that the RGB fan in the back is working but not lit up like it's supposed to be (no clue how I missed that, so I…
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G471 LIGHTS RED BASED ON TEMP
Hello, G471 has the case fan lights turn red with temp change. My cpu runs 147 to 154 when stock trading and 4 monitors. What should I set the red light to come on for over heat or warning temp? Can you add more fans to this case and what location and direction should it blow. This is a great pc and no issues so far.…
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New House. New Cameras.
Hello, My family has just bought a new house and I need help getting the best POE (Power Over Ethernet) home security cameras so that I can mount them for outdoor and indoor use because I'm concerned over the whole WI-FI jamming things I keep hearing about in the news. So can anybody please reply to this post with some…
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need to speak with an associate by phone
I need speak with an associate by phone, but cannot get through, either phone, text or chat
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Not recieving any response from MicroCenter support at all?
Hi, i posted this thread a month or so ago: I was advised to reach out to a microcenter email support address which ive emailed multiple times over the past month or so - and have received nothing in response at all. Can anyone help? i am at a loss as to what to do at this point. Not the experience i expected from MC…
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Micro Center Installed Non-HP Battery - Now BIOS error message: it could be health and safety risk
I took an HP ENVY - 17t-ce000 to the Micro Center service center. Battery was replaced after 3 days. Now when I power on the Laptop, I see a message that a non-HP battery could be a Health and Safety problem. What! Called Micro Center tech service. They did not know how to remove the message, and I should call HP. I can do…
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Never received my $25 coupon for submitting my build, and there is no way to contact MicroCenter?
Hello, i followed a link on this page to submit my build which was approved - and said i would receive a $25 in-store coupon within 48 hours. It's been over a week and i have received nothing. I am trying to contact MC but there is not contact details anywhere? there chat button does nothing. It's a fake button. Whats…
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How do I access the BIOS on a PowerSpec B745 and change memory profiles?
Also, I added 16GB more RAM to the B745 and that prompted the BIOS set up to pop up upon booting. I noticed that it reported the DRAM clock speed at 2400 hz however the memory is all 3200 hz. How do you change that in the BIOS?
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My PowerSpec G701 was a disaster from shortly after I bought it (new)
Not being upgradable to Windows 11 (it has a Ryzen 7 1700, the only Ryzen 7 version not supported by W11), it has blue screened at least once a week starting a few monthss after I bought it. After the first year, the blue screens began to occur multiple times per week. I have a health issue that prevents me from carrying…
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