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Repasting Laptops
Hello to anyone who sees this, I’m planning on buying a laptop from micro center. And after a bad experience with a recent laptop running hot I was wondering if Micro Center will take apart the machine and apply fresh thermal paste as one of their services.
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G706 - Fan troubleshooting
I purchased a G706 a couple of weeks ago and it has worked great except for fan noise. There are four fans (two on the cooling system and two in the case) and one was making a humming noise at times and is now making a clicking noise. It does not always do it and kind of comes and goes. What is the best way to troubleshoot…
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Apple products
Are you an apple care authorized dealer?
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My new Logitech C920s Webcam won't read on my new Acer Nitro XV272U monitor
My new Webcam Logitech C920s directions simply say plug it into the USB port on the back of the monitor and I should be ready to go (I tried both USB ports to no avail). And when I click on Camera in the Start menu I get a "We cant find your Camera" message? The error code is: 0xA00F4244 <NoCamerasAreAttached> The camera…
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New build crashing
I built my first PC last week, with help from you all here. It worked fine for a week, but today it started shutting down randomly, and I could use some help diagnosing. The build is a Ryzen 5 3600, with GeForce GTX 1660 Super, a 1tb M.2 Inland SSD, 16gb of Vengeance RGB Pro DDR4-3600, Asus B450F ROG Strix, and CX650M 650…
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laptop
I have a Acer tower and want to add a laptop. what is the cheapest that you have and would connect to my current desktop?
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3.5mm line in audio adapter to usb out
does anybody have any idea where I can find this adapter? I don't see it in the Micro Center catalogue and cannot find one anywere.
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Open Box PowerSpec G464 does not have Ryzen 3900X processor or 32GB memory
To Whom it may concern: I purchased an open box PowerSpec G464 desktop PC from the Microcenter in Paterson NJ last week. Although the G464 is advertised as having an AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 3.8Ghz 12 core processor, and 32 GB DDR4 RAM, my PowerSpec actually has a Ryzen 3700X 3.6 Ghz 8 core processor, and 16 GB DDR4 (2 8GB G…
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My EPSON Perfection V600 Photo scanner is making a knocking sound sometimes when I scan.
My EPSON Perfection V600 Photo scanner is making a knocking sound sometimes when I scan. I bought the scanner May 25, 2020 from MciroCenter on Bethel Road in Columbus, Ohio. I bought the 2 year warranty. I called the EPSON tech support to inquire about getting it exchanged. I am awaiting a call. My question is, can I…
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Computer KIND OF shuts down?
I have had my system lose
signal to the monitors and the keyboard and mouse did not work but all the fans
and RGB lighting was still on and holding the power button on the case for 4
seconds will not turn it off and the reset button does not work, had to flip
the PSU on/off switch to get it to power down. After turning PSU…
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In what order do I up[date BIOS and load system drivers?
Hello everybody, I'm just starting to do a heart transplant on my 8 year old machine and things seem to be different now. All the previous times I built a system, I assembled the electronics, loaded and ran a floppy that loaded the drivers, set up partitions, loaded the operating system (s) and then each of the aps. When I…
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I need help with my PSU
I only got my PSU a month ago and I’m already having problems with it. A few days ago it would not turn on at all so fully disconnected everything plugged it back in and flip the switch on the power supply in the computer turned on the next day and the day after that it would not turn on at all. So after that I took my PC…
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Buying and bios update
If I buy a motherboard and a cpu from your store can you update the bios while i'm there? I have to drive 4 hours away and can't really come back to do it.
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Ethernet adapter recommendations, Lenovo Flex 5
I purchased a Lenovo Flex 5 laptop at the St Louis Park MN store on June 19. The device needs an adapter in order to plug directly in to the ethernet. (Want ethernet over WiFi due to speed.) I purchased an Insignia adapter, but the internet speed has not increased. Is there a different adapter that is more compatible to…
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Laptop part installations(laptop repair)
I have a laptop without a screen or storage device and was wondering how much it would cost to repair it? It is a powerspec 1510 and it was purchased from microcenter originally.
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Want to purchase a laptop screen
Hello, The screen of my HP laptop shattered. I was looking for a HP 15-cc touchscreen. Also if you have a kit to change the screen. If yes can you please give me the estimate price. Thank you RKR
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THERMALTAKE LEVEL 20 RS ARGB
I've got the case. I am trying to figure out how to hook it up to my asus x570 tuf gaming plus wifi motherboard. I have a three button controller that came with the case, that was not included on the parts list, and I don't see any of the cables for connection the RGB controller pre-installed in the case to the…
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Hard drive won't boot up
If I bring my hard drive to the store would you be able to crack it so that I could have access to the files and if so do you know approximately how long it would take?
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Where are my scanned & downloaded items?
I do not have a scanned folder in my documents folder. I checked my pictures and downloaded folder and it is not there.
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mixing manufacturers to extend home wifi range
I have Google Fiber home internet in a small two-story home with a finished basement. The Fiber modem/router is on main floor. The signal on floor 2 was not great so we bought an Amped Wireless access point which is hardwired via ethernet cable to the Fiber modem on main floor. But the signal in the basement is still also…
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Cool Tech Toys!
Hello, What are some cool "Tech Toys" you found on Amazon that you have on your desk/room?
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B830 upgrade
I have a B830 and am interesting in upgrading the graphics card and the memory. Is this possible on this particular model?
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Samsung g7 32"
I see they have the 27" in stock but I don't see the 32" on the website anymore. Are they not going to have it ?
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Maximum memory on PowerSpec B830
Can someone tell me the maximum amount of memory a PowerSpec 830 can run?
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Ender 5 Plus 3D Printer X Axis Issue
Good Afternoon, Whenever the printer goes to find its "home" position, the X axis engages the limit switch but the gantry does not stop. The stepper motors still try to drive the gantry (Which is NOT good). I have tested the limit switch and it works. Maybe the main board? Any ideas? David
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My ASRPolychromeRGB.exe stopped working on my Microcenter build, how to re-install?
My G 706 Gaming desktop came with ASRPolychromeRGB pre-installed. It stopped working. I un-installed. How do I re-install?
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RGB Headers Questions (AURA from ASUS and RGB Fusion 2.0 from Gigabyte/Aorus)
Hi Micro-Center staff, So I'm thinking getting a GIGABYTE AORUS B450 PRO WIFI motherboard which has a 5 pin rgb header named (12V G R B W). Would that work with a rgb fan/strip that only has 12V 4 pin that support Aura Sync or RGB fusion? How would that work???? How would it go in? Do I have to set it up in bios or…
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Display sometimes won't turn on after sleep
Hi! I have an Acer Aspire A715-71G-554N with Windows 10 installed. About 3 week ago, I think, my laptop's display began occasionally not coming on after being woken from sleep. The only way I've found to get it to come on is to turn the laptop off and on or to change a setting in the display settings. In the display…
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PowerSpec upgrade
I have a PowerSpec B830 and am interesting in upgrading the graphics card. I was told by technical support that I shouldn't go with a card that requires more than 450 watts. Can someone tell me why this is? I was hoping to get a 650 watt power supply. Also, my current video card is a GT 630, which as no PCI connectors. Can…
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Buying a computer for a college student
Can you please tell me what’s a good computer to buy?
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