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PowerSpec General Questions
Greetings, We'd like to hear your questions regarding our PowerSpec PC's. Please ask anything you would like. Pre-sales and post-sales. Questions about the testing and qualification process internally. Really, anything you would like and we'll answer as soon as possible. Our intent is to compile the data gathered into an…
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Find the All-New Blog on Micro Center News
The recently launched Micro Center News is the new home of the Community Blog and our new editorial content. All of the same great articles, reviews, and news, just in a new home. And we’ll be bringing even more news to you, with more regular uploads and new articles, including upcoming tech highlights and unique maker…
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Firmware Issues with WD NVMe drives and 24H2
Greetings, Be advised there is a known issue with some WD and Sandisk NVMe drives that can cause instability and OS corruption with the 24H2 update. See this article for more information: https://support-en.sandisk.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/51469 Impacted Drives and required firmware versions: WD_BLACK SN770 NVMe SSD…
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How do I make a post?
If you're curious about where to start here in the community, you've come to the right place. We'll go over the basics of how to create a post, how to ask questions, and how to get involved in the community! We'll go over the basics of how to make a post, how to ask questions, and how to get involved in the community!…
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PowerSpec G914 Software Issue
Hey, I think I posted this in the wrong section yesterday, sorry about that! I recently purchased a PowerSpec G914 and it came with a standalone / OEM version of the Mystic Light Lite app which was very efficient and worked perfectly! After doing a fresh install of windows, I realized I couldn’t find a link to the…
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PowerSpec BIOS Requests and Questions - AMD
Greetings, This a thread for our customers to request BIOS updates, or at least ask questions about BIOS updates and if new features may improve them system performance and reliability. Please post here with all questions and requests. We'll add the BIOS updates to this thread as they become available.
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Does anyone have the Powerspec 1720 laptop drivers to get command Center to work?
My Powerspec 1720 kept failing a Windows 11 update so I decided to reformat the whole thing. I didn't really have anything I needed on it (I wish I backed up the drivers now) so I didn't bother backing anything up. I probably should have done it through the built in Windows reset, but I just put a copy of Windows 11 on the…
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G481 Bios and Drivers
I purchased the G481 from Microcenter recently and the PC can with a Gigabyte Aorus Elite X Ice motherboard. Can I download updated drivers and the bios for my PC's motherboard directly from Gigabyte's website form the Aorus Elite X Ice motherboard page? Thank you…
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Is there a new firmware for the Inland performance plus 4TB SSD 3D TLC NAND with firmware EIFM31.4?
Posted this as a new discussion, but haven't seen a response. There was a new firmware posted for the 2TB variant, but not this one. Under heavy writes mine has quit and lost data on me a couple of times, rendering it kind of useless as is. Wasn't sure what happened the first time. The second time confirmed the problem.…
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Questions about a PowerSpec G453
My Social media and other software under chrome seems to be having some problems displaying some videos and images. Which causes a delay and blurry images. Some take a few seconds and some never show at all. Win 11 Pro. Ethernet Internet Speed is DL 910 Mbps and Up 22 Mbps. My PC is only 5 months old. Still under warranty.…
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Add SSD to PowerSpec B946
Can I add a second (or third) SSD to my prebuilt PowerSpec B946?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I wanted to get an estimate on how much a new pc would cost. This is my current build, but I wanted to make sure I wasn't missing anything obvious. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-intel.aspx?load=0c263c18-c5d6-4d60-82bb-14346c6099c0
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PowerSpec G914 - Can The AIO Cooler Can Show Temp?
I have the white AIO cooler, can it show the temp? I am not sure exact model of the AIO
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New G913 - AIO Cooler seems to be making 2 annoying noises.
Hello - picked up a G913 last week and yesterday noticed that a sort of periodic humming noise was coming from the case. The top of the case (where the AIO fans are) has a definite vibration in sync with the noise. After opening it up (which did not reduce the noise at all) and using my ears, I determined it was indeed…
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NZXT H210i Build - Micro Center Build
NZXT H210i Build - Micro Center BuildWe guarantee your satisfaction on every product we sell with a full refund in accordance with our return policy – no receipt needed if you have a Micro Center Insider Account. Read the full story here
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PowerSpec G757
I got the G757 Powerspec from Microcenter less then a week ago. Right away im noticing some lagging and stalling when going into system settings and trying to get a tab to drop down. Also having issue with the live wallpaper I have not displaying or it does but the normal one will change it and out here and there and my…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=18cfed80-1970-4349-8a0b-bafe20ee9e23 Would this be a good build for gaming? Do all of the parts go together well and is it worth building it or should I buy a prebuilt?
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Help with parts (high end pc) vr gaming
I got a max 4k budget for the best black vr gaming pc. Vr is more ram and cpu heavy. Requirements are atleast 5080,32/64gb ram,black build,nice looking case,good cpu,water cooled.
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Does full refund include shipping cost?
Hi, I ordered an unifi cloud gateway fiber and it is still in transit. The page does say full refund within 30 days. Then, I noticed there is a bundle for UCGfiber and U7-Pro. is it possible if I refuse the delivery or return the UCGFiber and got full refund include shipping costs. And then purchase the bundle? Thanks.…
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Where can I buy PowerSpec 750 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX Fully Modular Power Supply SATA cables?
I have an PowerSpec 750 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX Fully Modular Power Supply (microcenter SKU, model PS 750GFM), and I am looking for another modular SATA cable, similar to the follwing post. https://community.microcenter.com/discussion/3656/where-to-buy-powerspec-ps-750bsm-modular-sata-cablesError this is the power supply…
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Do I need to make a repair appointment for a Lenovo warranty repair?
My touchscreen isn't working. Should I schedule an appointment for screen repair? Or just bring it in? How do I ensure that the repair is covered by my warranty?
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Powerspec g914 Bluetooth not working
I have tried using Bluetooth and it is not working, I have tried updating it but it says no suitable drivers. Looked for it in device manager and it’s not in there. Checked my antenna and it’s connected it just snaps in. Any chance some one had the same issue how did you fix it?
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G729 bios update
Bought this pc 4 days ago and its running f7 version they're now on f10 for my motherboard is there any way to get powerspecs bios updates
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powerspec G729 bios update
trying to update the bios on the gigabyte gamer b850 wifi6 and it doesn't work in the control center and i downloaded the latest from gigabyte and it said oemid mismatch the drive was fat32 formatted and the file was extracted
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Why do I suddenly have "No audio device installed"?
I have a Lenovo IP5I laptop less than a year old. I just updated it and the Lenovo site installed a BIOS update and Windows 11 installed a security update. After this I noticed that my sound on the taskbar was showing as disabled. I can't be certain it wasn't this way before the updates. However, the sound did work in the…
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Accelerate Your Returns with Micro Center's Online Return Check-In!
Written by Sean Mekinda We know returns can be a hassle. That's why we want to make them as easy as possible for our Micro Center account members! Now, not only do you get an extra 14 days on all returns, you can take care of all the paperwork before you arrive at the store with Micro Center's Online Return Check-In! Micro…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=5e82d901-9b9b-49ad-8028-a34c833c0d16
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Would Micro Center consider building a store in northwest Oregon?
I've heard good things about Micro Center, and I wish there was a location near me (in northwest Oregon). Fry's Electronics had a location in Wilsonville, OR, and since Fry's closed, I've thought Micro Center might be a perfect candidate to come in and use their old building (at 29400 Town Center Loop West, Wilsonville OR…
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Looking to Connect with Micro Center About Supporting Our High School Esports Program
Hello Micro Center Community, I’m reaching out on behalf of Kaiser High School’s Esports program in Fontana, CA. We’re hoping to connect with the appropriate Micro Center team or representative regarding potential sponsorship or partnership opportunities to support our growing Esports program. I reached out to…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Bundle and Save: (1) Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF, ASUS Z890 AYW Gaming WiFi W, Crucial Pro 32GB DDR5-6400 Kit, Computer Build Bundle ($529.99 EACH) CPU: (1) Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF Arrow Lake Twenty-Core LGA 1851 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included ($249.99 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASUS Z890 AYW GAMING WIFI W Intel LGA…
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Is this PC build appropriate for a Workstation/Stock Trading?
Hello, My father is attempting to build a high end PC for his stock trading and wants the "top of the line" as he calls it. Would this fulfill his desire to run two 57-inch 4k monitors or six 27-inch 4k monitors? I'm out of the loop on the current state of PC building, and would appreciate any help. The budget is 5-7k for…
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Change RGB fan on PowerSpec G728
How can I change the RGB of the fans of my PowerSpec G728 computer? I've tried installing Gigabyte Control Center but only my RAM shows up and not the fans. I've also tried installing and uninstalling (one by one) other RGB software like L Connect 3, RGB Fusion, Signal RGB, Armoury Crate, etc.
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COMPUTER MODIFICATIONS
I have inherited a relatively primo gaming computer from about 2019. I need to change out the hard drive. While I get that installed, can Microcenter do some tweaks to optimize for my new uses; AutoCAD and ProTools and if so, what? I don’t have the specs to get into that level of detail now, I’m just asking if they do that…
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PowerSpec BIOS - Intel Default Settings - 8/23
Greetings, In this thread we'll be providing BIOS updates for our Intel Z690/790 boards that provide the Intel Default Power Settings as an option in the BIOS. I'll list by board, rather than model and provide instructions on determining the board. What does these BIOS updates address? Premature degradation issues with the…