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issues with upgrading AMD CPUs
I just got a Ryzen 5 3600, I was previously using a Ryzen 5 2600. Today I upgraded the CPU. I had made sure to update the bios the latest version, when I put in the new CPU and turned on the computer the lights turn on and the fans ramp to full speed. I get a DRAM error on the ez de-bug light on my MSI mobo. It doesn't…
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3060 Launch MA Microcenter
It is now 2 days and 1.5 hours from the 12PM EST launch time. Some questions which an admin put on a previous post more news would be up on the 23rd. It is the 23rd :) Will they be in store? With a 12PM launch time is there a method microcenter uses during the first 3 hours of their store opening prior to launch? West…
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Brand New PowerSpec G436 Fan LED's quit
I just purchased a PowerSpec G436 the other day, It has less than 2 hours run time. I ever so slightly slide the case over to allow more air flow and the Fan LED's suddenly turned off at that exact moment. The fans never stopped working, but the LED's have yet to come back on. I did not bump or jar the case in any way. The…
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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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G164 - 2.5 expansion bay location?
Hi. I’m considering upgrading my g164 storage with the addition of a 2.5 ssd. It lists “(1) 2.5 expansion bay available” in the spec sheet. Where is the expansion bay for this located? I can’t see it in the stock photos and don’t want to open up the case if a) it’ll void my warranty to install one myself or b) if it’s…
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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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Will the rtx 3060 sell for msrp?
I’ve been seeing a lot of leaks on the 3060 being very overpriced and I was wondering if it will be overpriced at micro center.
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hdmi resolution for MSI WS66 10TKT-080 Mobile WorkStation
at hdmi port.
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Will Micro Center locations have in-store launches for Geforce RTX 3060 gpu’s this week?
Will any/all stores have launch events like done for previous 3000 series gpu’s? Trying to plan ahead of course.
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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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hp laptop
hp laptop not working
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What are you 3D Printing? Or: What would you 3D Print?
The weekend is upon us, and that seems like a great time for a long 3D printing project. Sure, there are treasure chests and Raspberry Pi cases and tool kits galore, but there's also a lot of wild and creative stuff people have made for 3D printers. What are you printing? Or, if you don't have a 3D printer but just like…
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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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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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Do You Prefer Raised Keys or Inset Keys on your Keyboard?
More and more keyboards are raising their keys, giving them a gap between the base and keys, so they end up looking something like this: But of course, the old standby is there for a reason: Keys tucked away nicely, looking sleek and inset. What's your preference?
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PowerSpec Clone C: Drive Windows Activation?
Hello, I recently purchased a PowerSpec G436 and noticed the MSI Z490 Plus mainboard has another available m.2 slot. I was going to purchase a WD 1TB Black SSD when I noticed it's faster than the pre-installed WD 1TB Blue in the PowerSpec. Because of this, I'd like to move the operating system over to it. Can I simply…
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Solved: LED in Powerspec G900 Desktop has gone out on its own (wrong display port used initially)
Hello, I recently got a G900 and it had a bright white LED inside it somewhere. This light was not under the control of the Asus Aura program. It has gone off on its own. I actually wanted to turn it off myself but seeing it go unexpectedly has got me concerned. Does anyone know what I am observing?
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External Hard Drive to Store/Stream Movies
Hi - I want to purchase an external hard drive to store and stream movies. Does any body have a suggestion on a couple of options? All I have is USB2.0 on my pc. I was looking at installing a Vantec 3-Port USB 3.0 Type PCIe Host Card to support higher speeds. I read that USB 2.0 would most likely produce buffering. That is…
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Desk Top Windows Software Issue
Unable to open my windows. I get the massage: "Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart" Then the screen indicates: "Preparing Automatic Repair", then :Diagnosing Your PC" But nothing is corrected. The Automatic Repair cannot correct the situation. There is a stop Code indicated: Bad System Config Info"
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USB
will a USB TP-LINK 300i3ps work in place of TP-LINK CE1588
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No water Movement
I recently drained and cleaned my cooling setup. The gpu open loop system is working as expected. CPU side is not moving the water. I replaced the pump and it's still not flowing. This is a 3d workstation and I'm desperate to get it working. Any help greatly appreciated
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Order cancellation
I just received an order confirmation stating it will take a week at least to ship out an SSD I ordered. That's not good enough, so I'd like to cancel. I'm a college student, and my laptop is my life. I can order a drive elsewhere and have it in the mail by Monday. What is the procedure for cancellation?
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HDD Down!
Hello. I have a laptop HDD that is quickly failing me. The machine is a 2017 (I think) HP Omen 15-dc0051nr. I'll need a replacement immediately. Can some please put together a list of HDD units that will be acceptable replacements, comparable performance or better, under $100, that are ready to ship? The original product…
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Call of Duty/ RTX 3090 Redemption
Hello! I purchased an EVGA RTX 3090 from Micro Center but never received a redemption code either in the receipt or in the box. I was hoping to get some assistance. Thanks!
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Bundles
Hey I've been looking to purchase the msi b450m bazooka with wifi, and it says i can save 20 by adding a compatible cpu, but I can't find any bundle with it, and when I add the cpu and motherboard to my cart is doesn't take out the 20, is it possible to do that or am I just stuck paying the 20?
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where are the optional external power supplies for the NetGear GS116LP
If you have the product and it has optional power supplies you should have at least a limited amount of the options available to purchase at the same time as I purchase the product.
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Performance related issues with new parts...
Hello, I recently purchased a... CPU - AMD Ryzen 7 5600x GPU - AMD 6800XT I have been tinkering with it for a couple weeks now, and have had no such luck with any of the recommendations I've seen online, as far as the settings go... The components "Work" but when running benchmark software I am getting a consistent 1000…
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First Time PC Builder
Hey guys, I am looking for general advice on building a PC. I don't have the funds to create the best PC ever but I want mine to be above average. The main purpose will be gaming but I will also need it for work fairly regularly. The information is overwhelming, especially for a first time builder. I find myself getting…
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RTX 30XX Online Orders
Sorry if this has already been addressed... Why are you not allowing online orders for the RTX 30 cards? It seems like it would be much safer and more efficient to load the stock online each day they deliver, and allow online pickup orders, rather than having people line up each day in the hopes of just MAYBE getting a…
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Cancel Order #: 12142306 please
Can you cancel Order #: 12142306 please
