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Monitor not displaying keyboard and mouse has no power
My pc is turned on fans are running all cables are plugged in properly dvi cable is plugged into my graphics card and monitor. Yet somehow my monitor is showing no signals when I have my pc on any help?
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RAID 5 with Three Drives -- Some 0 Bytes Files in a specific dir -- RAID Bay says all drives Healthy
Hello all! I am seeking guidance on how to troubleshoot this issue, determine root cause, and if possible, fix the issue. I have a Raid+ HFR2-SU3S2 4-Drive Raid Bay -- with three 3TB drives inside. The hard-drive led indicator shows that all the drives are healty. Recently, I noticed that 98% of the media files in the…
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Ever since upgrading to 3080, usb 3.2 ports acting weird
Since putting in the new gpu I can no longer record my capture card with out it freezing(it needs 3.0) and my oculus rift while setting up shows everything as usb 3 but will than flip back and forth between recommending a usb 3 port and being on one without me switching the ports. Any ideas at what could be causing this?…
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St. Davids, PA RTX 3000 restock
When does the St. Davids Micro Center expect a RTX 3000 restock?
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Do you have a Dell 65Wh battery in store?
Do you have a Dell65Wh battery in the store?
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PC Double boots on cold boot, then straight to BIOS
Ive been having some issues as of late with my Asus Strix z270e mobo, double booting into the BIOS on cold boots (after being disconnected from power - intentionally). A little history here and sorry for the lengthy post in advance.. I had this PC built from scratch and assembled at M.C. and have had nothing but issues…
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I want to cancel an order i made1 minute ago i accidentally made it in store pickup and i want it
delivered can someone help me cancel this order
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Can I get a dead motherboard serviced here?
Hey all, I've got a dead MSI X58M-SLI (old board, I know). MSI Support isn't taking online out-of-warranty service requests so I can't send it to their service center to be repaired. Can I have it fixed at Micro Center?
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No Wifi??
I just bought a Dell dektop for $644 and it does not have wifi. How is this even possible? Do I need to buy an adapter? Thanks
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Cannot get ESET to open
I am trying to renew my license on my ESET on a desktop that is running windows 7 so I am not sure if that is the problem. I am unable to get ESET to open so I can add the new product license.
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looking to borrow zen 1 cpu
Hey Fellow Techies, So I believe I either torched my Ryzen 5 1600 or msi bazooka b350M mobo on my desktop. Long story short, like a idiot, I touched a metal tipped tape measure to the mobo while it was on and promptly shut down and will not boot now. Feel free to laugh at me, I know I for sure did! Wondering if someone in…
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Need to bring my HP Spectre to the St. David location for repair
It lost power and is dead dead dead. It's not the power cord. I want to see if it can be fixed or at the very least, get my data. Thanks
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Complete DIY desk setup
Hey everyone, I am very new, and when it comes to building PCs, I am very green. Yet, for some reason, I have decided to try something completely out of my comfort zone. I am an amateur woodworker, and I would like to build a PC within a wooden enclosure. I got my inspiration from DIY Perks' youtube clip "Building a…
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Docking Station for USBC 3.1 gen 1
Are there any docking stations with 2 HDMI inputs for this type of connection? finding a lot with 1 hdmi but if i that will the HDMI input on the laptop work as well?
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Connection Timing Out -- Router issues
I'm currently having issues with my internet. I've contacted my ISP and they said it was a router issue. I recently purchased a refurbished ASUS RT-AC1200, and it's been working just fine for just over a week. However, starting last night I've had connection time out issues across all devices, wired into the router or…
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windows 10 pc wont shutdown
So I had a situation with my gaming desktop I built I decided to change from a MBR to dynamic disk afterwards my pc wouldn’t shut down after I clicked the icon. It just went to the lock screen when I used the command prompt it did shut down. I looked online and found that I could disable “fast startup” when I did it did…
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Lian Li Uni Fans
Is it normal for Microcenter to sell things for over MSRP? These fans cost 24.99 and 79.99 but MC is selling them for 29.99 and 99.99
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G5 Mac Pro Upgrade
Do you upgrade the processors on Mac Pro G5? If yes, what is the highest processor I can be used without changing the motherboard?
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Looking to build a new PC
Last year I tried to build a PC using the following parts: ASRock Fatal1ty X470 Gaming K4 AM4 AMD Promontory X470 SATA 6Gb/s ATX AMD MotherboardAMD Ryzen 7 2700X 8-Core 3.7 GHz (4.3 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 105W YD270XBGAFBOX Desktop Processor CORSAIR Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3000 (PC4 24000)…
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New Rig Ryzen 5 3600 High Temps!
Hello! I just recently bought a new rig and it all seems to be going fine but, my CPU temps seem to be going a bit south, my average temps go between 40c to 60c, Under load it goes from 60 to 80c, but sometimes when under load it goes to a big 90c spike for a couple seconds and comes back down very fast. My Specs: MSI…
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Will Microcenter Build Me an RTX 3080 system?
Is that an option - just buy the parts online and have them put the system together?
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Laptop Battery Maintenance Tips
Laptop Battery Maintenance Tips A new laptop battery will provide around 500 charge cycles
during its lifetime. A charge cycle is a single instance of a fully charged
battery being drained to 0%, then back to full. Draining to 50% then back to
full would count as half of a charge cycle. Poor battery usage and other factors…
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Replacing Your Laptop's Battery
When to Replace Your Laptop Battery Batteries are considered by most laptop manufacturers to be
consumable items that wear out over time, and for a good reason. Many laptop
batteries will fail long before the expected lifespan of the laptop itself. A
battery should provide 500 charge cycles, but usage can cause this to…
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how to wipe clean a refurbished windows 10 laptop to return within 15 days
Hi I bought a refurbished lenovo yoga on 9/24. What is the last day I can return it? 10/9? I am wondering how to protect myself from anyone getting my login into, pins, etc. Will you be wiping it clean at the store before reselling? Should I wipe it clean myself? If I just reset to windows 10, will the computer be missing…
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PowerSpec G706 is having difficult connecting to the internet.
So, my new G706 computer is having difficulty connecting to the internet, I have been receiving 1 bar. My old computer was in the same position and the internet was perfectly fine. The ethernet works fine, but it runs across my house and I need to get rid of it, but I can't because of the internet. It is not the internet…
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MacBook Pro
I am interested in purchasing a MacBook Pro to replace a circa 2013 iMac. I'm looking at the 16" screen with the Core i9 processor and 1TB Solid State drive. I noticed ten (10) of these in the refurbished inventory and two (2) open box. Are there inherent issues with this version of the MacBook that I should be aware of…
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G434 frame stuttering
Bougth apowerspec g434 a month ago and since then on games like minecraft, among us, and valorant have frame stutters every time i flick my mouse. Minecraft is locked at 60 fps for some reason. However for other games like overwatch, there is no issue with me flicking my mouse.
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WiFi on my laptop
Hello All ... I have a HP Pavilion laptop running both Windows 10 and Linux Mint 20. WiFi worked fine yesterday. But today the WiFi icon on the taskbar disappeared and didn't see it in control panel. I uninstalled the WiFi drivers and reinstalled them. Also, rebooted (no joy), airplane mode is not is not enabled. I also…
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Cannot get into BIOS with USB keyboard on old (and working great) PowerSpec G170
Hi,For many years I have used an old keyboard with AT plug -> USB adapter -> PowerSpec G170. It has worked great. I finally upgraded to a real USB keyboard, so I don't need the adapter anymore, and the G170 will not let me get into the BIOS with it. In fact, if I get real aggressive on the F2 key the keyboard is completely…
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PC Won't Boot At All (Tried Common Troubleshooting)
Motherboards:B450 Tomahawk MAXcrosshair 8 hero Power supplies:Thermaltake 500 wattsCorsair rmx 750x CPU: Ryzen 5 3600 GPU: GTX 1080ti gaming x trio Case: Lian Li O11 Dynamic XL I recently switched from my old motherboard (B450 tomahawk) to my crosshair 8 hero and the LEDs on the board turned on, but nothing else. I tried…