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What motherboard does this PC have?
I am curious what motherboard this PC has: The reason I need to know is because of this gem: https://gyazo.com/b88e05e63500ff17b9660dd8d7f7932f I currently have a 1tb SSD thats an m.2 and I need to know if I can use it WITH the 512 that comes with this or if I would have to replace it. I wish that information like what the…
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Dell XPS 8940 Power supply issues
Hi it appears micro center has updated this system with an Nvidia RTX3060 12GB PCle Graphics card and an extra 8GB of ram, my only concern is that the power supply is only 500W. The recommended for this system would be 700W which is fine but there are no 700W or more PSUs that would fit inside this unit. This seems like a…
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what does this mean?
a few days ago i got a windows notification telling me to restart, so i clicked on it and it took me to control panel in the security and maintenance section, i clicked on one of the drop down bars and it had an option to view reliability report and i clicked on it, and it showed the times my games have been crashing (that…
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Will Microcenter stock i3-10105T or i5-11400T?
I see that the new i7 and new i5 are available for pre-order, but I was wondering if these CPUs will be stocked but not available for pre-roder.
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Keyboard or pc problem
Im having this issue where when I play gta fivem and I press the windows key but the task bar doesn’t come up but instead when I press the escape key the taskbar pops up and it’s really annoying cause it doesn’t let me type at all so I have to restart my pc 5 times so I can type and I haven’t found a solution so if anyone…
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Sony PS4 HDD used as a boot drive?
The PS4 comes with a 500gb drive and I know that you need to format it to use with your PC, and I was wondering if I could use it as a boot drive, to at least power my pc up. I have never used a pc without an OS, so what I'm asking is can I use this drive and delete everything off of it while it is in my pc, then load…
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Rattling Noise: RTX 2080 Super GPU
Hi there! My GPU is making rattling noises and curious to hear everyone's thoughts. I originally wanted the air-cooled GPUs but this was the last one in store in August 2020 before the shortage. It's still in warranty and I'm also waiting to hear back from EVGA support. They told me to shake the radiator/GPU - finally…
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When on hold for Microcenter help,Why do they offer help by text and email??
When on hold for Microcenter help, Why do they offer help by text, chat and email?? In early part of call, there was one brief mention of a text number. It was not repeated and I was not able to write it down. There was NO mention of of chat or email This is crazy.
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How does the Micro Center in Fairfax,VA handle sales for the 30 series GPUs?
Me and a couple friends are thinking about taking a trip to the nearest Micro Center(2 and a half hours)to try our luck, but before we go I would like to have a bit more information on how things work at this particular store so we don't drive all the way for nothing.
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New Powerspec G434 Crashes due to ZOTAC GPU set
unfortunately I had to refund the First powerspec that had a reliable GPU in it by MSI but a bad motherboard, come to find out Powerspec mucked up their custom BIOS in the Asrock z390 phantom 4s/ac which led me to believe it was a bad motherboard because the second one had the same problem, Bios update to the non corrupted…
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What's happening to my pc monitor?
This started two days ago. Not sure what's going on. That ball of light does not belong there, it just made the screen go dark. The game crashed and the monitor turned off right after taking these screenshots. Any suggestions? I changed the monitor but it kept happening. I updated the GPU driver and it still happened. The…
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What are your Pi day plans? And [CLOSED] Raspberry Pi Kit Giveaway!
Happy Pi Day! Sunday is March 14th, or 3-14, and so we're celebrating with a big slice of Raspberry Pi, and we want to share it with you! We've put together some of our best Raspberry Pi guides, beginner walkthroughs and a giveaway for a complete Rasberry Pi kit! Raspberry Pi Basics - Learn how to work with Raspberry Pi in…
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Where do you go first in Micro Center?
You've just arrived at Micro Center and are walking through the doors - Where do you go first?
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Powerspec laptop 1530: Replacement/Spare Battery & Power Supply
Hi. What is the process or best source to purchase a replacement power supply and spare battery for the PS1530? The power supply may be more common; it being a 19.5v, 230w unit. A short time ago, I saw MC was offering one on the website, but not at my local store, and recently, they seem to no longer be listed on the site.…
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Looking for recommendations
Building a gaming PC. So far, I've installed a Rizen 3900x, a rtx 3060ti, and and MSI gaming motherboard with 2 western digital black ssd's. Looking at getting a nzxt case, but want to know which water cooler with addressable RGB would be best suited for my current set up. Budget is around $250 ish.
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Brass Extruder nozzles in stock
Hey all, I went to look and see if the MN Microcenter has 3D printer brass extruders in stock like these. They usually go for around $10 for a 5/10 pack on most sites. But on your website, all I see are expensive steel nozzles. Do you have brass pieces in stock?
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Raspberry Pi PICO availability?
As of about a week ago, the PICO is not shown as available at my local Marietta, Ga. Microcenter. It's not even listed as backordered on the web site. Whats up?
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Does processor speed matter when scanning slides or negatives?
Hi, I've got a laptop that's a few years old but pretty fast overall but when scanning on my Epson V600 it's a dinosaur. Don't want to buy the latest, greatest new computer if that won't improve my scan speed. So other than dropping DPI to 100 will a faster processor help? I would appreciate any help. Thanks!
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basic desktop that supports TWO or more 3.5 inch internal SATA drives
Hi All, I am old-fashioned (bought my last computer in 2010 with two 3.5 inch internal SATA drives - 1TB each). I am looking to buy a new desktop for same purpose (occasional RDP to the computer - edit some important documents and save there). Now the needs have grown to 3-4 TB range and windows 7 is getting old on the…
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Store Phone Number to Register A Product
I just purchased a ROG Strix Arion and tried to register it on Asus’s website. It’s asking for MicroCenter’s phone number and I can’t find it no place on the website!
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Mining PSU question
Hey, i have a system with a powerspec bronze 750w modular PSU, a 2070 super and a 3600. i just saw an ltt video about nicehash, and would like to try it to use it to make some cash on the side. the only thing i'm slightly worried about is the PSU, i think it should be reliable enough to mine on, and my system dosent have a…
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ReadyView Camera Not working
I was referred to microcenter by the custumer service by western digital and need help as my system will not record stating "drive issue" also camera's are randomly cutting out. I have tried unplugging to reset and it doesn't resolve the issue. It has been going on for 3 months
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Ryzen 9 5900x/5950x scalpers running rampant
Hi I live in Denver and have noticed that every time my local microcenter restocks, it's out of stock within an hour of opening and considering you tend to receive shipments on tues/thurs, M-F working people like myself can't possibly hope to beat the unemployed scalpers waiting in lines in the morning. I've noticed every…
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Price match on purchased item less than 24 hrs ago.
I noticed once i got home that the 980 pro PCIe 4th gen 2tb was sold for 429.99$ at the Tustin store but is listed and sold/shipped by Amazon for 379.99$. Is this something you would honor?
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System Upgrade
I'm looking for some advice. The board/CPU in my 5 year old PC just died. I'm looking for some advice on components. I'm holding off on upgrading the GPU for now due to the inflated prices. I'm not a hardcore PC gamer, but I like to build computers to last me 5+ years. My budget for the following items is $500-600. I have…
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When do you think the PowerSpec G164 Gaming Computer will be restocked?
This is definitely a very specific question, however, I was curious. The G164 was the best model considering my desires and budget, however, it has been temporarily out of stock for a few months now. Just wondering when the next shipment might come in? Please and thank you.
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Does anyone know when the Houston microcenter restocks 30 series GPU's?
Does anyone know when the Houston microcenter restocks 30 series GPU's?
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LANCOOL II - MESH LED POWER question
I just purchase this case (LANCOOL II) w/ EGVA 500W PSU. I'm running into this issue with I/O ports [LED control] connecting the power (SATA 15P) to the PSU. So did I get the wrong PSU to support this function? SolarisGuru
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New PC issues.
Bought a new custom built PC here are the specs.... CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600x Motherboard: ASROCK B550M/AC GPU: RTX 3060 SSD: 1TB SSD OS: Windows 10 RAM: 16GB Ram However, I've noticed quite a few issues. Almost from day one, I noticed a problem where eventually Windows 10 would just freeze up. You would just be idle, maybe…
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Powerspec 1530 Hard Drives
Can the Powerspec 1530 be outfitted with additional drives? On the board there is a connection for an additional m.2 and a space for a traditional 2.5" drive.Neither of the hard drives I added are being detected by the bios