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Laptop Battery 101: How Do They Work?
Understanding Laptop Battery Packs Shopping for a replacement laptop battery can be challenging
for first-timers. This article will familiarize you with the primary battery
technologies that will help you comparatively shop. How are Batteries Rated Batteries are typically rated on Voltage (V), milli-Amp
hours (mAh), and…
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Can you please open a store somewhere in the Buffalo NY or Rochester area. I am very desperate.
I live in Niagara Falls NY and I would like to see a Micro Center store open up somewhere in the region. The nearest store is over 4 hours away in Columbus Ohio which just isn't do-able for someone who wants to buy a new PC. There are almost no electronics stores in my area that actually have things in stock and provide…
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Any Cool Micro Center Products Worth Mentioning?
From time to time we all see something Micro Center carries and go "WOW"! Feel free to share what products make you drool... 🤩😍
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There should be a micro center location in Charlotte North Carolina
With how big Charlotte North Carolina is a I really think it would be worth it and they would get a lot of business, they have a location in Atlanta which is only 4 hours away but still some people don't want to drive that far.
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I really don't mind waiting for a new product but please let us be on a reservation list
We get it product launches are hard. Between COVID causing short supply and scalpers buying up all the new stuff to sell at over 2x the price on ebay, its really hard to keep this stuff in stores. I understand that making it an in store only item helps with that second point. But there is no way a store in 2020 that sells…
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Your Go-To PC Gaming Controller
Sure, the Xbox controller may be the most common PC controller, but there's a small-but-passionate base for Sony's Dualshock 4. And with the haptic triggers on the Dual Sense, we may start seeing PC games make use of them! But for now, what's your Go-To PC Gaming controller?
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Where do I request to remove Cloudflare block on my IP?
I seem to be blocked by Cloudflare while attempting to visit microcenter.com. I think I got blocked by accident. Since my Windscribe VPN add-on in OperaGX starts automatically, sites like Micro Center would open while the VPN was still on, then I'd quickly disable it and reload the page immediately, which probably created…
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Implement Raffle System for 50-Series Cards like Central Computers
Stop encouraging camping at your stores post launch, it's creating defacto hobo towns. Central Computers started doing raffles for the 5080 series with the following rules based off their newsletter email today. 7 day entry anytime at the store, you need a mobile phone #, a credit card and an ID that matches the credit…
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Washington state location
Good afternoon. To whom this may concern. Us Washington state Pc community/gaming/builders would love to have a retail facility to purchase all our components in person. we currently do not have a in person retail store other then best buy which has very little to choose from. We live in one of the largest if not the…
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How many of you would like to see a new MicroCenter in the Pacific Northwest?
The PNW is in desperate need of a MicroCenter. Fry’s is fried, Video Only sucks, Best Buy is awful, and I can’t find what I need in town. I think we’re all sick and tired of ordering from Newegg, Amazon, and B&H. We want to feel the product in our hands. We want to see how they work in real time! PNW people, make this vote…
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Bios update for G436 (MSI Z490 Plus MB)
I just bought a PowerSpec G436 which has the MS Z490 Plus MB. The product number for the motherboard is really MS-7C98 and the motherboard has MS-7C98 1.1 printed on it. That motherboard isn't listed on the English language MSI websites. I see it on some Chinese language websites and downloaded the latest. When I go into…
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I am content creator wanting to work with Micro Center because I LOVE MICRO CENTER!
hi!! My channel is https://www.twitch.tv/mirandapings! I am an avid PC gamer and passionate streamer! I play a variety of games and help people educate themselves on PC builds! Im not an expert, and im still in the process of learning about PCs, but i like to learn with my community, and help people transition to PC…
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Join the MicroCenterOfficial Folding@Home Team: #257944
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRHjtFXotxM If you'd like to help join the fight against COVID-19, we've set up a Folding@Home team #257944 for our customers and community to join. Basic Overview of Folding@Home Folding@Home is a distributed computing project, where people can download the application and use their CPUs…
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Access to Microcenter website is forbidden on all devices
How do I resolve the 403-Forbidden Error. I have been blocked for days. Blocked on wifi / on cellular / three different devices / three different browsers. no VPN. I was in briefly on my iPhone until I clicked on a product, then blocked again. **update, I decided to login while on a VPN and that worked…. for now. -Thanks…
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WiFi issues
My son’s laptop’s WiFi adapter stopped connecting so I purchased a USB WiFi network adapter. This worked then that stopped working. Any suggestions before we break down to take it in for a repair? Thanks for any help.
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Future plans for Washington State?
We've not had a tech center in our region for our shopping needs ever since the infamous implosion of a certain chain. The closest thing we have is Best Buy, which carries absolutely nothing. Many of us enthusiasts have to rely on web shopping for anything, which leads to a bit of scamming, inflated pricing, etc. I for…
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Cannot add an in-store order to my account
Dear MC community, I want to add an in-store order to my account using the reference number and total price. I went to "Your Account" - "Orders" - "Add An Order". I typed in the reference number and the total price. But I got the error "Unable to add order". I made this order a few days ago and this is the problem since I…
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Powerspec G454 lighting using pre-installed software
Hello, I recently purchased a G454 desktop PC. I'm having issues with the pre-installed ASRock Polychrome sync. I can adjust the colors for PCB and Addressable RGB LED 3 (top fans) however, the RGB LED 1, Addressable RGB LED 1, and Addressable RGB LED 2 will not work. they are all white (not greyed out) and I can go into…
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My powerspec G719 got black screen while gaming
Hi, I've got a Powerspec G719 Specs: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X (3.8GHz) Processor ASRock B650M-C Motherboard 32GB DDR5-6000 RAM (2x16) AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Graphics Card Just bought it a month ago. Everything worked just fine while I was playing light load games like CS2 or Valorant. But when it came to heavier load games, I got…
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MC expansion to Tampa/Wesley Chapel area?
Hey MicroCenter….why haven't you come to Wesley Chapel yet? We've consistently been 1 of the fastest growing areas in the US for the past 10 years. As a resident here, I can honestly say that this middle-upper middle class community loves to splurge. It's an area surrounded by younger, tech savvy families with close…
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Price match after purchase with coupon
Hi, I purchased an item that was on sale this weekend and used the $15 off $30 or more coupon. I now see that the item is discounted further this week. Would I be able to get a price match and still apply the same coupon? It was the only item in my purchase and even with the latest discount the item still meets the…
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AMD rx 7800xt free games
I bought an RX 7800 XT and it says there's a promotion to get two free games, I've requested my receipt as well as hit the button that request a resend of the voucher but i haven't received anything in my email
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Where is the AMD 2 free games Space Marine 2 and Unknown9 code?
I recently purchase a 7800x3d from Microcenter and can't find the code for the 2 free games. Usually the code is sent by email or on the reciept. It was advertised on the item that games come with the purchase.
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Never received my $25 coupon for submitting my build, and there is no way to contact MicroCenter?
Hello, i followed a link on this page to submit my build which was approved - and said i would receive a $25 in-store coupon within 48 hours. It's been over a week and i have received nothing. I am trying to contact MC but there is not contact details anywhere? there chat button does nothing. It's a fake button. Whats…
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Refund for 14900k platform
Hi all, I would like to refund my 14900k's z790 gaming wifi 2 platform. The 14900k has been proven to be a defective product and I would like to refund my 14900k and it's z790 platform along with the associated qualified ram. I am going to be getting the more stable amd cpu platform as i need my workstation stable as I use…
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Arizona, when?
Please, y'all. Dying to get some love out here in AZ ever since before Fry's shuttered their doors.
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PG32UCDM Stock and Status, "Sold Out" vs. "0 New In Stock"
I have been tracking the stock of the PG32UCDM multiple times every day since a few days ago (which just got released a few days ago). For the past few days, the availability of it has been "Sold Out" on the website (the product page is accessible through the search bar). This morning I checked, it has become "0 New In…
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Will a 14700k work on a PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4 motherboard?
Hello. I'm looking to upgrade from a 12600k to a 14700k and wanted to hold off on getting a new motherboard. Thanks!
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Product Suggestion: Sim Racing Cable Management Clips
Since MC stocks aluminum slotted profile sim rigs, it'd be an easy upsell to stock cable management clips as well. Sim Lab sells their own, for example (sorry, can't post links yet, but google "sim lab cable management" and they're the first link). Ordering them directly would be prohibitive; the shipping cost is far more…
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What is a Better Air cooler for my Intel 10700 & My Case?
This air cooler was installed by a local shop in May 2022 after i failed with trying to install Be Quiet Pure Rock 2 Myself, anyways wanting to try and get cooling all good before i upgrade to a Geforce 3060 card or 4060 card in the future. I know probably be best if i just get an entire new case with airflow in mind…
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Does Micro Center still offer Classes in Computer System
Does the Community or anyone can say if Micro Center still offer Classes in Computer System?