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Ryzen 9 3950x showing up as Ryzen 7 3700x on BIOS and Ryzen Master
Recently installed a Ryzen 9 3950x on my pc, and upon startup both the BIOS and Ryzen Master is showing that a Ryzen 7 3700x is installed using 8 cores. Task Manager is showing that the base speed of the CPU is 3.6 GHz when I'm pretty sure the base speed for the 3950x is 3.5ghz. I've reflashed BIOS to see if that helped…
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Inland Premium 512GB NVME. Very Slow Write Speeds
I picked up an Inland Premium NVME about a month ago and I've looked everywhere for answers as to why my write speed has decreased drastically. When I first got the new SSD it was performing perfectly (I still had windows running on my old SSD, there was nothing on the NVME). I was getting 3500/2500MB/s on crystal disk…
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Is my wifi card busted? What should I look for in a new one?
So I recently had a PC built and I totally got the wrong motherboard, I got one with no wifi. I bought an external wifi chip. Any time I try to download something, and even sometimes when I don't, my wifi just shuts down on my PC. It does not affect the local network. I've found that limiting my bandwidth to 5 MB/s seems…
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Constant fuzzy, crackling, hum in background in my external speakers when they are powered on
I previously recorded music on a 2013 samsung laptop running windows 8.1. I used the tascam us144-MKii as my usb audio interface which sends the audio from my computer to my self-powered EVENT TR8 speakers. I never had a problem with this setup. I recently purchased a new Powerspec B744 desktop running Windows 10PRO, which…
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GCUBridge Stopped Working
Every 8 days at 11:40am my Maingear Element 2 reboots. The Reliability Monitor shows "GCUBridge stopped working" at exactly this time. These are the technical details: SourceGCUBridge SummaryStopped working Date28/11/2020 11:40 am StatusReport sent DescriptionFaulting Application Path: C:\Program Files\OEM\NODE Control…
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Lian Li Lancool II Mesh
Does anyone know when the Lancool II Mesh is supposed to be in stock at Microcenter. The embargo date was last tuesday and I haven't seen anything on the website and even the employees do not seem like they have any clue about availability. I'm hoping that maybe someone has heard something through the grapevine because I…
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raspberry pi
Hi: I am interested in starting a raspberry setup. What kit would you recommend? I see a pi4 and pi4B what is the difference?
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store inventory
Why does the online inventory never accurately represent the stores actual stock of an item? love driving 30 minutes just to find out its out of stock when the website says theres multiple
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No help with purchase
I'm new to building pcs and saw a great bundle on cyber Monday! I got it, brought it home, and waited for the rest of my parts. They finally come, and I spend 10+ building it. When finally done, I can't even get a splash screen, and then proceed to check everything, all good, come to find out, my motherboard and cpu aren't…
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Thermal paste on CPU cooler question
I recently made my first pc build. While my brother and I were making it we tried posting and it didn't work (wrong display port). so we turn off the pc and removed the pc cooler to make sure the CPU was in the correct direction and put the cooler back on. after we realized we had the wrong display port on the pc it posted…
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Call in Sale reservation?
Is there any chance I can call in to resverve one of the RTX 3000s card and come in the next 2hrs? That's how long it take me to get the Tustin :(
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cold war code on receipt not working
Hi all, I got a code for cold war on my receipt and no matter how many different ways i enter it GeForce experience wont accept the code..is there any way to get the code sent to my email so i can try that?
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COD Cold War code on receipt not working
Hi all, I got a code for cold war on my receipt and no matter how many different ways i enter it GeForce experience wont accept the code..is there any way to get the code sent to my email so i can try that?
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Tustin Reopening
I finally see some 3080's in stock at tustin but it's closed for deep cleaning. Any idea when it will re-open? It's a 90 minute drive for me and i don't want to get there to see it still closed. I have kids and can't campout like i would have in my 20's.
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I Needed to know
do you guys do like pc work? cause im going to be getting a 3080 and a i9-9900k and my only problem is that my psu is almost 4 years old, time to swap first of all, but since its so old it only comes in 2 1x8 pin connectors moduler ofc, but I don't think I'm THAT confident.
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Please Cancel My Order
Please disregard. My order was already canceled.
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Cancel My Order
Hi, I need to cancel my order that I made less than 24 hours ago. How do I go about doing that? Thanks!
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Windows 10 installation
I have a PowerSpec G702 that had Windows 10 Pro loaded when I purchased it. The hard drive died, and I am installing a new one. A tech at the store gave me instructions on using a flash drive and install from Microsoft software. I have the original Windows 10 Pro disk, and would prefer to use that if I can, but I have no…
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Chicago Microcenter | Ryzen 5900x/5950x Availability, Restock Dates, Limited Availability?
Good Morning MicroCenter community! I have heard from a few people that the Chicago Microcenter has shipments on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Is it true that these are the dates, and are the days that Microcenter would get the new CPUs? As well as that, I was wondering what "Limited Availability" means on the…
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Need help with Home Network issues--Win 7 and Win 10 machines
Every time I build or buy a new computer I spend days on end trying to get the network t o recognize the new machine. Time is money. Is there Micro Center tech support available? Pretty sure the issue is an lder Win 7 Homegroup/Workgroup machine conflicting with newer Win 10 machines
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Monitor Recommendation for RTX 2070 Super
Hello, I have a RTX 2070 Super and am in the market to upgrade my monitor to take advantage of a higher refresh rate for gaming. I am targeting 1440p, >= 27", and 1ms response time, and I wish to take advantage of G-Sync technology. I've also been spoiled by my current 31.5" IPS panel that was optimized for…
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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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