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work-from-home laptop
I need a work-from-home laptop with a large screen and I need to be able to connect another monitor to the laptop. I hear ASUS is a good brand and you have one for in-store pickup. What kind of tech support can I get once I purchase, and which laptop could you recommend for me?
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New build, Graphics Card trouble 4 weeks later
Hi! I would like to come to the tech counter and wait for my graphics card to be diagnosed instead of drop off. Is that possible to wait even nearby the store during the appointment instead of leaving it overnight?
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Looking to cancel my online order that has not yet shipped?
Hey, pretty simple. I've tried to call through to the Web Store phone line and it is either 1) closed due to inaccurate orders posted on my emailed receipt or 2) unable to have someone available when I have time to call during work. Anyone able to help me out? Thanks!
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Inland 2TB M.2 Warranty Replacement
I bought the Inland 2TB M.2 drive from Amazon, sold by Micro Center. Worked well for ~53 days. Then catastrophically failed last Monday. Can I bring this in for a replacement?
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WHAT DOES MICROCENTER DO A PC POST TEST FOR AND HOW LONG DO THEY DO IT FOR
im getting a pc built by microcenter but i am worried that there might be an issue that would eventually make me drive back to the store after a couple of days. I know microcenter does a test before giving the pc to you to make sure it is running well. but what exactly do they check and how long do they check for
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AMD Game codes rejected for recent purchase of AMD G464 Gaming Computer
I attempted to engage AMD without any result for the failing game codes. Codes on receipt will not work.
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How would I go about warranty
I have a Inland 960Gb Professional ssd...and I have had it for about a year. Its basically a Steam drive. Yesterday it wasnt installed any longer..went to Drive Management and saw that the drive needed to be Initialized...so basically drive no longer works...tried it in 2 other Windows 10 PC's same thing wont Initialize.…
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Gaming Keyboard with Mouse
My son asked for a gaming keyboard with mouse...it's the half one...he plays Fortnite...2k..COD...he has a PS4, but he wants to use it on the PC...what's a good brand or quality one...I looked on Amazon and it's alot of them
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3080 Experience in NYC metro
Hi, I'm trying to get an idea of what the 3080 launch looked like in these 4 stores: * Brooklyn Micro Center * Yonkers Micro Center * Paterson Micro Center * Flushing Micro Center I am looking specifically for rough accounts of how many people lined up at each location, what # of 3080 cards was available, and when people…
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Bizarre memory address behavior (problems with Win 10 updates and numerous software installs)
Firstly, the TLDR version for the longer part further down: Despite all that happens and steps taken, even a brand-new SSD exhibits the memory address issues and fails to update windows. I independently have confirmed my video card works in my 2nd tower. After all that [below] it has to be hardware still right? RAM, MOBO…
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2 x DisplayPort Laptop Dock
Does microcenter sell a dock that has 2 displayport ports?
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Monitor not turning on
My 12-year-old son just built his first computer but we can’t get the monitor to come on what should we do
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Security Cameras
I am looking for a camera to use in my home to video by dog in her crate while we are gone. I occasionally want to record and send the vet some footage. We're not looking for anything too expensive. I've tried sending files through email but they are too big. Any suggestions on what camera and how to share files without…
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Bitlocker kicked in and I'm F****d
I have a Micro Center extented warranty on my Dell Inspiron 1300. Bitlocker kicked in and now I'm frozen out. I can't find my recover key in my microsoft account and I threw away all the packaging and manuals for this laptop so I'm royally screwed. I can't do any kind of reset either...it keeps asking for this phantom…
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New build and Warzone won't start up--getting GPU Microsoft Basic Render Error message
My son so frustrated. He's got his new build--about $900 plus microsoft, so a decent gaming build. He's downloaded Warzone and trying to open it to play he gets this message: "The game couldn't start b/c your Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Microsoft Basic Render Driver is not supported" (and that's after a message that…
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I think one of the memory modules is bad.
128 Gigs of ECC Unbuffered memory. When I'm in Linux and start to reboot I see the ECC errors. I've used MemTest86 the latest version I didn't get any errors to show up. I'm wondering if I brought it in how much would it cost to find the one bad memory module and purchase a new one to replace it. I would like to stay under…
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My old MAXTOR external hard drive
I have a very old Maxtor external hard drive that contains photos I would like to recover. I cannot access it with my MAC computer. Any suggestions? Please let me know, I will be grateful for your reply.
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Graphics Issue
I recently completed a new build, everything runs great except for this graphics issue. It only appears on certain open screens, this was only on the game screen the rest of my desktop was fine, it also changes as I move the mouse around. Have ASUS GeForce GTX 1660 Super Phoenix . Anyone know if this can be fixed or is my…
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The B744
I would like to know what case fans are in the B-744, any help would be greatly appreciated!
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My download speeds are maxing out at 16-17mbps. Is there a way to fix this?
Hello, I recently built my first gaming PC and it is a beast. I am plugged in directly to my modem/router (I have a modem and a router, I have switched between the two and they show similar results). Whenever I test for internet speeds on my PC it maxes out at 16-17mbps. I have switched the medium that allows internet…
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X570 Auros Master; No Power
Did a build for a buddy with the Gigabyte x570 Auros Master, rev 1.0. Worked flawlessly for two months, then out of the blue after a proper shut down nothing in the system receives power. Was able to jump the psu, tried using the working psu out of my personal build and a new 24pin connecter, tried everything short of…
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10th Gen Intel CPUs with Marvel Avengers Promotion
I live in Cumming, GA so I am equidistance from both the Duluth and Marietta. On the site I only see the i7-10700k with Marvel promotion listed. I this promotion valid with either the i9-10850k or i5-10600k even if does not have the special Marvel Artwork box (Which is really cooler by the way)
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New Powerspec Models?
Hi! Will there be any new PowerSpec builts with the 3080 anytime soon? I was planning to buy one last month but heard about the 3080 and planning to wait for newer models.
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Streaming and Gaming Build Recommendation 4k budget
I am just lost and really need help. My budget is max 3.5k. I'm intimidated by water cooling, but open to it. For sure I want Elgato - HD60 S for game capture.
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Will micro center have the 3090 on launch day?
I got into pc building in the middle of the 2000 series so im new to the whole launch thing. I'm curious if micro typically has the new cards on launch and if anyone has any experience buying one day 1 from there if they do? I'm really wanting a 3090 but can't decide if it's better to just order online or go to my closest…
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memory
do you carry a 1 trig usb memory
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Powerspec G706 restarting itself regularly
I purchased a G706 around 2019 Nov/Dec. It had been very reliable until recently where I it started restarting (3-4 times a day). I have tried a clean load of windows 10 but still have the issues. Is there any way to diagnose what is happening? Should I bring it in for service?
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St Davis 3090 lineup
I'm here at Philadelphia st davis store. We all have been told that there till be 10 cards on store opening on the 24th. However more & more people are lining up past the point of 10, even 15. My point is I think it would be a good idea to hand vouchers on store closing or an hour before so that some of these people can go…
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Anyone already waiting for the RTX 3090 at the Duluth store?
I was considering heading down to the Duluth store late tomorrow to get in line for the RTX 3090, but I live 2 hours away and I hear people are already lining up at other stores. Wondering if anyone in that area has seen a line forming.
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sharonville ohio 3090 launch?!
Does anyone know if the sharonville location will have 3090 launch day?! Also I keep seeing something about vouchers. How does that work?