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Build Goals for the New Year
The new year is almost upon us, and with it come new opportunities for upgrades, fresh starts, and overhauls. I think it may be time to finally swap out my 7-year-old motherboard/processor, and, with that, maybe rebuild in a nice new Lian Li case. Y'all got any big plans for your PCs this year? New builds you want to…
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i bough B550 tomahawk
Can run on OC ? just wondering
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How do I go about warranty?
Hi, I have an Inland Premium 1Tb SSD(boot drive) which I had for about a few months now. I suspect the ssd is failing as when I boot up my PC I am getting a "proper Boot device" error. Already looked through BIOS and everything so... I have the receipt from 07/07/2020. So how should RMA this Inland SSD? Thanks
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new G436 water cooler question
I just picked up the G436 two days ago (Friday) - Question: are both fan units on the water cooler mounted to the top supposed to be on? Only one is. I dove from PA to the paterson store, so driving back is a major issue for me.
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Sata cables not included in a $1800 Powerspec prebuilt?
It's not like this is a cheap-o computer. I appreciate the extra modular cables for the power supply but not a single sata cable for hard drives? I know the motherboard comes with them...
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Can’t open case!
Hi, I need help with opening up my pc case. I have a Dell Optiplex 790. It’s kind of an older pc, but I cant get it open and I wanted to know that if I was to bring this in, would you be able to?
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What the hell is wrong with you guys!?
I had a web order for 3 small fittings. I get notified that 2 have shipped but they have not. A label was made no parts are on the way. I then a day later get a vague notification that "All or part of my order was canceled". Check my order on the website and nothing all I can do is look at the order history which doesn't…
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New PowerSpec G436 Monitor Connection issues
Hi, I just purchased a brand new PowerSpec G436, and it will not connect to any of monitors. I have tried using both the DisplayPort and HDMI connections, but in both cases, my monitors say No Signal. Is there any setup step I am missing? The box came with minimal instructions. Thanks! Andrew
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Computer Shuts off when woken from sleep. boots into easy/bios mode
hey guys, just seeing if anyone has had a similar issue. I my computer has recently started having issues when waking from sleep mode. It shuts off after a few seconds and when I restart it it boots into the aorus "easy mode" when i save and exit it seems to boot and function just fine. I also noticed it will go into easy…
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Powerspec g464 rebooting problems
I've only had this computer for about 2 weeks and now it is shutting down and rebooting whenever I am streaming Dead by Daylight. I am seeing that this is an with this model in this forum. Is there a way I can fix this or do I have to bring this back to the store for service?
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OCULUS QUEST 2
If you have any questions regarding the Oculus Quest 2 or are looking into purchasing the Oculus Quest 2, scan the QR code below or at the store or click the "Tap-a-tech" box on the Micro Center website and you will be connected with a Live Oculus Expert who can answer all your questions and even show you a live…
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New G467 missing front magnetic filter
Earlier this week I purchased a G467 but the front intake magnetic filter is missing on my Lian-Li Lancool 205 case. I'd really love to have that filter. What can I do? Thanks!
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Is the Playstation 2 old enough to be a retro console?
For some of us, this is going to be a hard question. But the Playstation 2 released nearly 21 years ago. It's legally an adult. Is that old enough to be considered retro? And, before you answer, please consider my feelings and say no. And if you want to chime in on more retro conversations, check out our Retro…
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The Scariest Part of Any Build?
Building a PC can be a scary thing. Even the most seasoned pros have those moments of "oh no" while putting together a new rig. But what makes you hold your breath the most? Snapping the a brand new GPU in? Trying not to overapply thermal paste? Or maybe just hoping it posts when you turn it on? And, if you've had a build…
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How many buttons does your mouse need?
Sure, you can make do with two buttons and a scroll wheel, but what about DPI switches? Or side buttons for quick swaps in games and easy browsing on line? What about FPS buttons to drop your DPI, or twelve discrete side buttons for the most intense of mobas and MMOs? How many buttons is the right number of buttons?
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Just bought an Open Box Laptop from MC, the system has a BIOS Administrator Password!
I just bought a HP OMEN X 2S 15-dg0010nr from the Denver MC store. It was an open box laptop, which generally I'm fine with but I'm encountering multiple issues around the secondary display not working or really doing anyway. I contacted HP support which they told me to restore the machine to a HP restored image, which I…
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PowerSpec® B732 need LAN Driver for Windows Server 2019 standard
Hello there! Looking for driver OS - Windows Server 2019 standard PowerSpec® B732 Intel® Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet Features * Intel® I219-V controller . RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs * Additional features of the LAN subsystem include: . Compatible with Fast Ethernet . Auto-sensing, self-configuring…
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PSU
My PSU took a crap on me and I dont know which other PSU to get or that would have a the right connectors. Please Help. PSU Dell Model : AC460AM-01
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Which one is the best of the 3 computers
What one of these 3 computers is going to last me a long time before needing an upgrade and has the best Processor? Which is higher quality control Lenovo or Dell? Dell OptiPlex 3020 SFF Desktop Computer Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 SFF Desktop Computer Dell OptiPlex 7020 SFF Desktop Computer
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Additional cooling options for the Powerspec G358
Hi all, I just got the Powerspec G358 and while it's working great so far, the GPU (AMD 5700xt) does seem to be running quite hot at times, like during video editing, even when it's not particularly intensive. I'm wondering, what additional cooling options are there for this particular build? I'm guessing I could add…
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Streaming Setup Guide - How to Start Streaming
If you’re looking to start streaming, the initial set up can be daunting. I remember when I started streaming for the first time a few years ago and had many questions on how to start and what to do. When I was getting started, I learned a lot from a collection of guides online and my own experiences; this article should…
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GeForce Now membership with 3060 Ti missing.
Hello, I purchased a RTX 3060 Ti at Microcenter (12/02/20) and am looking to find the free 1 year subscription to GeForce Now, but cannot find it on my receipt. May I get some assistance?
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Glorious Model D stock in MC Tustin
Are you guys expecting stocks for the mouse Glorious Model D matte black anytime soon? I'm looking to buy one.
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Partial cash payments
I was wondering for In-store Pickup whether or not the entire payment has to be made on the card that the reservation was made on? Can I make cash or partial cash payments for In-store Pickup? Overland Park KS store.
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MIssing Items From Open Box Case/Tower
Hello everybody, It's Dr. Nick. Anyways. I bought an open box Lian Li O11 Dynamic XL Full Tower today, and I am setting things up, and it seems to be missing some items. One of the items is 4 velcro straps for wire management. The missing velcro is no biggie, but the other missing item seems to be the mesh for the Power…
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Monitor inputs on desktop PC
Hi there, I just purchased the Dell XPS 8940. I noticed on the back of the device it has two separate areas for monitor inputs, both areas have HDMI and DisplayPort inputs. On the documentation, one of these areas is labeled as "PCIe" My question is, should I plug in my monitors in the PCIe inputs or the others or doesn't…
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Vga light remains ON
Hey guys, I just build my new system, Ryzen 5600x Msi Suprim 3070 Aorus B550 Pro AC wifi (rev 1.x) motherboard 16gb 3600mhz ramCoolermaster 750W full modular psu. Dell s2721dgf monitor. My problem is that the VGA light on my mobo stays on, it takes me about an hour of restarts and re-plugging of graphics card and/or DP…
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Trying to buy online
Worst online buying experience. I put in my billing address multiple times and system says its wrong (its not). So go with the systems suggested config and after updating the system tells me the address is still wrong after multiple attempts!! No phone number to call. Horrible system. How the heck can a computer company…
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What can I do if my new pc build is reading my bootable usb drive when I have changed it to fat32?
My pc reads a new usb but when I have changed the format to fat32 with windows in the usb, my pc isn’t able to recognize or detect the usb.
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Availability of Graphics Cards
I was wondering how I might be able to find out when a graphics card (3080 or 3070) would be available at a store the night before. I know when shipments come in it should say that there is availability on the website, but where do I find that (Live in the northeast)? I have been waiting for the last few months to even see…