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I don't know what to buy. Classic inquiry, right?
I really want to buy the new Macbook Air base model for 1k. The only thing holding me back is the fact I won't have access to some windows applications, like Blizzard games. Is there a Windows laptop that costs 1k, and still stays close to the performance of the M1 Macbook Air base? If so, can someone send direct me to…
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27" iMac DVD/CD
I want to buy the new 27" iMac but it looks like there's no DVD/CD slot. Does this machine not have them? If not, what how can I watch/listen to my current movies/music DVD's?
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Also Need My Cold War Code
I bought an Alienware r11 with rtx3080 and there is no code in my email or on the receipt. Please help.
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Getting a refund for something that was replaced (with replacement plan)
Hi, I returned a graphics card back in October and swapped it out with another card in-store and purchased the 2-year replacement plan for it. Now I'm wanting to return the card again, except this time I only want a refund, and am not looking for a replacement. Am I able to just get a refund under the replacement plan…
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Windows service packs fail to install
I have a power spec g464 with Windows Pro feature exprience pack 120.2202.130.0. Updates tried to install two service packs they failed it cleaned the installation and everything is fine. After reboot windows update gives me this error about it 0x8000ffff Should I try to install them again? Could they not be compatible. It…
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LOW FPS ON HIGH END PC
I recently asked Mico Center to help me build a pc that gives me high FPS even while streaming. I already built the pc and now I keep lagging in games. For example, I play Fortnite and my fps drop to 40 when i have settings to medium/low I used to have 300fps and above on high settings. I'm not sure what happened, please…
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Considering an OCULUS QUEST 2???
If you are looking into purchasing the Oculus Quest 2 or have any questions regarding this unit, scan the QR code 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 demonstration!!!! The Tap-a-tech icon…
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Restock Day or Whenever Available? (3080)
My closest store is the Houston location which is approx. 2 hours away. I was wondering if there are certain days of the week that the Houston location restocks generally or if it is a product by product basis that comes in whenever it is available? How often is the Houston location restocking on the 30 series? Would it be…
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Any Streamers or Content Creators in this Community yet?
What's your Twitch or Youtube channel?! I want to check out your content! :)
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PC sometimes does not boot until internal wires are wiggled
Hello, I've recently built my PC (mid-November) with some pieces from MC. It has been working smoothly until a week or so ago when I went to turn it on and the computer did not boot. Specifically these things happened: the case power LED turned on, my RGB memory lights up, and (via feel and faint sound) the psu fan is…
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Hard drive replacement PowerSpec G702
The hard drive on my PowerSpec G702 died, and I didn't see which slot the tech pulled it from when he took it out to test it at the Micro Center. There appear to be three {3) slots into which a replacement can go. Is there preferred slot I should use to replace it, or will any of the three do? Thanks in advance for any…
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Memory Upgrade iMac
Hi I'm new here. I have an iMac 21.5" late 2013 model with 8 GB currently installed and would like to upgrade. Stopped by the store today and the associate said it was not upgradable. However, it's my understanding that it is the late 2015 that is not. Could he have been mistaken? I am running Adobe Premiere Pro and right…
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Over a Month and a Half to Purchase One $19 Part
My company needs a single $19 part to repair a piece of equipment. After creating an account and a week of phone calls, I found out that I needed to email mcbs@microcenter.com to get my company's tax exemption certificates processed. I emailed on 10/22. It's now 12/9 and the part has still not been ordered. The sales rep I…
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Titanfall 2 trial core i7 9750H and GTX1650
Titanfall 2 trial mission and training tested on two presets on Lenovo ideapad L340 Gaming powered by core i7 9750H and GTX1650 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKTQ2HSBDL8&feature=youtu.be
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3060 ti Geforce now
Hi, I purchased a RTX 3060 TI today at microcenter 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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Samsung TV wi-Fi ?
Have a new Samsung UHD 7- series TV. I don't (can't?) get the TV to connect with my network so I can see all the new places the TV offers. What should I start with to get it connected?
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3080 cold war code
Hello, I have recently purchased my MSI gaming x trio gpu from the Flushing micro center and never received the code to redeem and was wondering how to find it. Thank you for your time and have a great day!
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Cold War Code
Hello i also bought the new MSI Suprim X 3080. I never received a cold war code after my purchase. Was wondering how i go about getting it. Thankyou!
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Cold War Code
Hello Micro Center, I purchased a MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X and the website states it comes with Cold War & 1 yr. of GeForce NOW. I never received a code for it. How I go about getting it. Thank You!
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Trouble with WiFi connectivity
I have an ASUS PCI Wifi Adapter that was working perfectly fine for several months. I recently moved but kept the same internet provider (Verizon) with a different rental router. Internet works perfectly fine on all other devices (laptops, phones, tablets) except for my desktop. I can connect to my WiFi but it says "No…
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Post Game Award Thoughts?
Last night was Geoff Keighley's yearly presentation of games, awards, and, most importantly, trailers. The Last of Us II took home the big prize, Game of the Year. Sephiroth is arriving in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Back 4 Blood was announced, and is basically just Left 4 Dead 3 (which is great!) No news on Elden Ring,…
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PowerSpec B745 Components
For a PowerSpec B745, which I have not opened yet: 1. Can the colored case lights somehow be turned off in the bios? 2. Is there a compatible case I can switch to that will support 2 internal sata dvd drives and still use all the components in the existing unwanted case? 3. The specs say there are 3 PCIe x1 slots, but only…
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Slow downloads
This discussion was created from comments split from: PowerSpec G706 Slow Downloads.
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Cold war code
Hi so I purchased a 3080 and I never receive a cold war code on my receipt or email. I tried the live chat but it keeps telling me to reconnect right when I'm about to talk to someone.
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Promotional Code Without Receipt
I purchased a 5800x almost two weeks ago. That CPU is supposed to come with a code to get Far Cry 6 upon release. I am assuming that the code was written on the receipt, but I think I threw it away already. Is there any way to get a copy of that receipt again?
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Where are the power cables for graphics card on B744?
I opened up the computer but it looks different from what I am used to (Dell XPS 8900). I see the GPU slot, but where are the power connectors for the graphics card hidden? I am trying to install a new 3060 ti in it. Thanks. Chris
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Where do I download G434 Drivers?
I'm having soudn issues with my headset at the moment and Sennheiser tech team is asking me to make sure all my drivers is up to date for troubleshooting.
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PC
Im building a pc and i want to make sure all the parts are compatible the parts are AeroCool Cylon RGB Mid Tower case GIGABYTE Z390 M Gaming motherboard I9 9900k OLOy DDR4 RAM 32GB ID-COOLING SE-234-ARGB CPU Cooler Msi Geforce 2060 ARESGAME Power Supply 650W 80+ Bronze Certified PSU Baracuda 2tb 2.5 inch hardrive 240gb SSD…
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Open Box
I am looking to buy a new motherboard and I'm seeing some Open Box options. Just wondering what exactly should I be expecting from Open Box should I decide to purchase it that way. Is it simply that the box was opened and so the price is now dropped? Do I need to potentially be worried with part quality or something…
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holding a computer
Hi I was wondering how long will a store hold an in store pickup item....want to buy a computer but can't get there until next week...at least 7 days from purchase?