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Pc shuts off Warzone
I recently build a pc about 1 month ago with the components listed below. Was working great then there was a Call of Duty update and PC started shutting down randomly at different times during the game. New game update comes out, work fine for about 1 week. Another game update came up about 1 week ago and now I cant even…
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PC Case that has a door for a DVD drive
Are there any PC cases that have a door for the DVD drive/writer? I'm building a PC for my wife and she wants to read and write Blu-Ray discs.
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need help finding part
I am attempting to upgrade my internal hard drive on a dell latitude 5591. The hard disk interface type is a 2.5", SATA Rev 3.0 with backward compatibility. I see that these Western Digital "blue" and "red" models with 1 TB and 500 GB respectively are highly rated online (2.5 Inch – Western Digital Blue WD10SPZX or…
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Tell us about your most recent build!
A while back, we asked about your first ever build. Well, as BYO month comes to a close, we want to hear all about your most recent build! What have you put into it? What are you hoping to do with it? We wanna know about it!
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Easy Anti-Cheat
New Build - Everything Running Stable except... Any game that has 'Easy Anti-Cheat' enabled on it. This is causing my computer to reboot (i.e. Load Game, Black Screen, Back to the Mobo Logo and Window's reloads to login. I'm getting this issue in Apex Legends through Origin store and Halo through XBox GamePass. I'm able to…
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Waiting list?
Looking for some clarification on your waiting list process. As I understand it between 7-9am the wait list opens, we visit website, get on list and then will be texted when its our turn to go into store and shop. The question I have is around product availability. Certain things are hard to come by at the moment so how…
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New PC case fans vibrating
Hi guys, a few days ago I bought a custom built PC from Microcenter. Runs all games great and stays cool; however there is one annoying issue. One of the front case fans seems to be making a vibrating noise. This noise is the same whether I'm idle or playing an intensive game. So if I brought the PC back is it possible the…
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PC Build In Progress But Stuck
I wanted to know if I brought in my build to the store would a tech be able to help me wire it up. I have a ll the components but don't know how to hook everything up and need a professional to show me how to do it so I can properly adjust it in the future. I really don't want my ignorance to ruin my first custom build.…
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Dallas Acer Predator X35 restock?
Any idea when Dallas will restock the Acer Predator X35? It's one of the only stores in the country that doesn't have any in stock.
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New G467 - LAN / Ethernet Port not functioning
I've had this new G467 for about a month. The LAN port is not working. I've got a work around in that I can plug the ethernet cable into a ethernet-to-usb dongle and have full internet capability. Is there something I should try at home, or is it better to take the computer to the local MicroCenter facility for diagnosis?…
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Desktop Video Editing Computer?
I would like some recommendations on a Desktop Video Editing Computer. I do not game, but I would like to edit GoPro9 videos that I take in 4K and have a dual screen setup. Which computers can you recommend for these need at around $1k? Thank you.
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G706 Restarting and Booting Back Up
Hello! I recently got my First Prebuilt (G706) From A Microcenter in New Jersey. It's been 4 months now (since November 2020) and It randomly started restarting and booting back up. I do online school on it so it is a very big issue. Any tips to stop this? Thanks!
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BSOD
I bought a Powerspec computer in 2017. I now get BSOD with the following: MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION AND CLOCK_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT How do I fix that problem? Microcenter checked out my pc and indicated all good electronically. Now what?
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Powerspec 660 sd card, 3 usb 2.0 ports stopped working
Windows 10. The sd card reader and 3 usb 2.0 ports on the front of machine stopped working? The two 3.0 work as well as all on the back. I'm unstalled drivers and restarted multiple times. I've turned off the setting to allow the cpu to manage the power to device in power settings and allow the usb to turn off. In the…
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Remove PSU Shroud from B745
I'm trying to add a second HDD to a new B745. I know I need to remove the PSU shroud to do it. I removed the thumb screws but cannot get it off. How do you remove this thing? Thanks in advance!
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PSU failed after two days, can MOBO be cause, how to check MOBO for shorts?
I need some advice... I purchased a Gigabyte Gaming X Z390 MOBO, an Intel I7-9700K CPU, an Intel SSD 665 1TB, and 32 MB of Corsair memory from Micro Center. I also got an EVGA 110-BQ-0600-K1 PSU, a Scythe Mugen 5 Rev.B cooler, and a Corsair 100R case from Amazon for the build. I reused a Seagate Barracuda 1TB HDD, a…
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Cancel Order #: 12142306 please
Can you cancel Order #: 12142306 please
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Powerspec model g467 not getting any power
I bought a new powerspec a few weeks ago. Everything has been going good. Until this morning when the pc is getting no power. No motherboard lights at all. Ive tried plugging into different wall outlet. Even swapping the power cable with my 2nd good pc. Nothing at all.
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When do you peel your case's protective plastic?
We all know that feeling: And it is sweet. But when do you peel that plastic? As soon as you pull it out of the box, or do you delay that satisfaction and wait until your PC is 100% complete for some prime peeling?
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G707 uh not now aio pump trouble!
I love this computer going to upgrade processor soon. Now my the pump is humming off and on and the cpu fan is cutting off and on. The radiator fans always sucked bad bearings. So much air is in this thing. Have to go back to the store. Your lucking if you get one with a evga RTX 3070 xc3 ultra I did. Fans on this card are…
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PowerSpec G436 No Video Output after Intel RST Installation
Hello! I've just installed (2) 8TB 3.5" Seagate HDDs into the open bays at the bottom of my new PowerSpec G436. On my last computer I had an Intel RST software RAID configured and it worked great. I was attempting to set up the same configuration this computer. During installation of the Intel RST driver and software, I…
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Just purchased a Power Spec PC and I'm lost
So happy as a complete noob, to have this great PC but I want to take the time to understand each component and figure out how to monitor them. Got the G467 with i9 processor, 3800 GPU. It seems to have come completely updated in windows. I made a recovery usb drive. I'm going to install the OEM eset smart security and…
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Kernel Power 41 / IRQL Less Than or Equal To
For the past few months every time I start certain games, specifically Rust, Hunt Showdown and Rising Storm Vietnam 2 I get a bsod. The bsod says "kernel power or irql less than or equal to". Does anyone know how to fix this issue for easier communication my discord is Beans#9510. I have a 2070 super, and a 3700x.
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Estimate to Replace an SSD?
Hello ... I have an HP Envy Phoenix 850-150QE (desktop) which I purchased in December 2015. It came with a 250 GB SSD and a 1 TB hard drive. I am running out of room on my SSD (my 1 TB hard drive is only about 20% used). I would like to replace the 250 GB SSD with a 1 TB SSD. I would also like the operating system and…
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Tell us about your first build!
Welcome to Micro Center Asks! We’ll be checking in fairly
regularly with questions about the future, the past, and, of course, the now. This week, we’re introducing the first of our Micro Center
Asks posts by asking about your first computer build! What went into it, what’d
you do with it, and when did you retire it? My…
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Powerspec 1510 Driver Update
So I've updated the driver from the powerspec site, but that is a very old nvidia driver. I'm starting to run into problems where I can't run games because the Nvidia driver is not up to date... Does anyone know a via way to update the driver? If I download the Nvidia game ready driver, the computer will not boot and I…
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Brand New G467 PC BSOD/Restarting
Hi there, I'm getting BSOD's/restarts with a new G467. It's happened three times, once on boot, once while transferring files from a USB drive and once while loading up a game. I've updated BIOS, drivers, did a clean install of Nvidia drivers, ran chkdsk and Windows Memory Diagnostic, but seems to be still occurring. Any…
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Party at 3am
Any idea which day to setup a party at the Microcenter Houston store front, to wait for restocking the 3080 cards?
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1 per person per month.
I recently bought a 3070 at MC HOuston. Due to a snowstorm a pipe busted in the house and got water all over my pc area. I took the 3070 and put it in the pc after making sure everything is dry, I heard a loud pop and the pc doesn’t respond afterward. I got a little worry and took the 3070 and threw it into my brother in…
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Bios or partition issue?
Hello fellow pc people! Help me I'm stuck! I completed my very first build (Aorus x570 elite wife mobo/amd ryzen 7 3700) and am stuck in the dashboard, I'm trying to download windows 10 tool but for some reason it's not wanting to boot once I've set priority to my usb 3.0 partition 1st, and my m.2 second. I try to save and…