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Need for Delivery and Prepaying for order
I'm in an IT consultant in Atlanta, I love to shop local and support your employees whenever I can. But being that I'm all over Atlanta, I'm not always available to drive to either store. I end up using Dell, Amazon and UniFi store instead for the convivence of the shipping and my time. I would love to prepay for items and…
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After Windows 11 Install, Browsers in Background sluggish while Gaming
After i was forced to upgrade to windows 11, i noticed that my browsers (Chrome, Opera, Firefox) all seem to be slow whenever i am playing games. I started noticing since i usually play youtube in the background. I was wondering if this is a windows 11 specific issue or something more since i didn't notice this before when…
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inland nylon carbon fiber
hi micro center! i recently purchased a roll of the inland nylon cf, are there any recommended baseline settings for print speed, cooling, etc? i am printing with a k1 max using a microswiss hot end, CHT CM2 nozzle, and using orca slicer. thanks!
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Is my power supply enough?
I currently am thinking about upgrading my cpu, motherboard, and ram and I’m curious if my 850w power supply is enough to power it all. I have a 3080 strix 12gb and wanting to possibly get the Ryzen 9 7900x. Pc part picker shows my build to be just shy of 700w and I don’t plan on over clocking but this is a link to my…
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PSU recommendations
I recently bought the corsair SF-L Series SF1000L 1000 Watt power supply, and the cables aren't long enough to reach the motherboard. I found some cables that were long enough, but some were not. Is there any power supply that anyone recommends for me? I have a 5000D airflow case and an MSI B650-P Pro WiFi.
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How many case fans are needed?
I plan on buying the 9700X combo with ram and motherboard. I am also looking at the Thermaltake Assassin 120 SE with 2 fans. I'm going to build in a Fractal Design Define C case which comes with one fan in front for intake and one in back for output. I plan to use my 970 graphics card for now, but plan to upgrade. Will the…
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Unsolicited Self-building Computer Advice, by me
I dared to expose my personal advice on contemporary self-built computer selections and hardware, plus some technique. The original post is on my Substack at patricklcheatham.substack.com, also linkable (if domain settings pan out) at www.creationsinspiredbynaturesnature.site The text from the Substack article is: "Capable…
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Is this a good first build?
Link:https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=1bd0979a-733e-471d-a7f9-6932455cd0f2 In case the link doesn't work; CPU: (1) AMD Ryzen 5 5600T Vermeer 3.5GHz 6-Core AM4 Boxed Processor - Wraith Stealth Cooler Included ($119.99 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASRock B550M-C AMD AM4 microATX Motherboard…
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Trying to custom build from a broken Alienware Aurora r16
Hi! So I have an out of warranty r16 that the cpu seems to have busted after trying to replace the AIO myself, so I'm trying to get a custom build going for longevity while saving as much money as feasible. To my understanding (which is not much, I'll say), I have the following parts that I can carry over / have on-hand:…
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PC Booting Slow After Update/Stutters
A few things. I rebuilt my computer back in March with the new 9950X3D with the MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK, SEASONIC VERTEXGX1000, CORSAIR 32GB 6000, SAMSUNG 990 PRO & NVIDIA 4080 FE. After doing a windows update I restart and it'll get to the bios screen loading the new update but stutters/lags when loading and in order to…
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Best WiFi 6 card for PowerSpec B744?
Hi all. My wireless network now supports WiFi 6, but my existing wireless card in my PowerSpec B744 doesn't support it. What is the best WiFi 6 card that will work with my PC? Thank you for your time & any guidance you wish to share. —Rick
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Where can I download the installation software for the Inland SSD? Thx!!
Thx!
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Where to buy powerspec PS 750BSM modular SATA cables?
As the title says, I need to find the modular power cables for the PSU model: 750BSM. I went to the local microcenter and was told they don't carry them in store. I attached two pictures of the PSU. One is the info sticker and the other is the modular input in case there is any question about what I need. Thanks in advance.
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Best way to report product info error?
It looks like all listed models of AMD Radeon 9060 XT are listed on microcenter as having GDDR7 memory, but this is inaccurate. Each manufacturer specifications page I look at (as well as AMD's product page) specify GDDR6 memory instead. What is the best way to report incorrect information to Microcenter for review?
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First time PC builder :D | Is My PC Build Good? (Ryzen 7 9800X3D + RTX 5070 Ti)
Hi all,I'm building a new PC mainly for gaming, light productivity, and future use as a Computer Science student. Can someone take a look and let me know if everything is compatible and if it’s a good balance? Parts List: CPU Cooler: Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE Motherboard: ASUS TUF Gaming B650-E WiFi RAM: Corsair…
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G522 ambient room temp limits
Hi, I have been very happy with my G522 purchased a few months ago. Most of my use is web surf, Microsoft office, scanning to pdf etc, all I would imagine put minimal stress (heat buildup) on the CPU. I am not a gamer. Given the above info, what ambient room temp limit would you recommend? Is 78 Fahrenheit too high? Thanks…
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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=a0f5546e-4188-43a6-80bf-80d0298589fb
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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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Advice for order of operations and retrofitting trashy sleeper case
Whattup gammers! I'm putting together a trash build out of a found case and low-budget new and used parts. I could use some advice when it comes to getting the case fan cooling system squared away. I'm working with a no-name mid-tower ATX case from the mid-2000s, and it's in desperate need of life-giving air. I am going to…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Currently have my first computer that I got from NZXT about 6 years ago with: > MOTHERBOARD - ASRock X470 GAMING-ITX/ac > GPU(GRAPHICS) - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 - ZOTAC AMP Extreme > CPU - AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 6-Core 3.6GHz > POWER SUPPLY - NZXT E500 Gold Digital PSU > RAM - Team T-FORCE Delta RGB 16GB (2 x 8GB) 3000MHz >…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=b3b1be04-ec17-4ce8-8027-597d8b9d5cb2 Hi all, looking for some advice on this build. I've only ever built 1 PC and that was half a decade ago. I am pretty set on the GPU and wanting 64 GB of ram, but I'm unsure about all the other parts. I enjoy playing a…
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AIO PUMP reading in Bios reading >8000RPM ASUS Prebuilt
Hello, I recently bought an asus prebuilt from microcenter a month ago. ASUS ROG Strix G16CHR-MS776S Gaming PCIntel Core i7 14th Gen 14700KF 2.5GHz Processor; NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super Dual 12GB GDDR6X; 32GB DDR5-4800 RAM; 1TB Solid State Drive However, when i go to my bios setting. I saw that my AIO Pump speed is more…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=a178f379-0a39-410b-bda5-91123bbf5b10 I want to use AMD CPU/GPU and I want to stay air cooled. These are the parts on the list: Ryzen5 7600X —— RX 7900 XT — Gigabyte B650 Aourus Elite AX ——- Gskill Trident Z5 32 GB —— Crucial 4TB drive —— Thermalright…
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Powerspec g722 cannot turn off lights
I have literally tried everything. MSI center and mystic light, scanning and M button holds and cycles, I even downloaded Open RGB and it wouldn’t detect anything. How on earth can I turn these things off. Even checked the BIOS to see if there were any settings and that just had an LED control toggle. I’ve tried praying to…
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I was wondering if i could ask for a location?
I would really love a location in Tempe/Phoenix Arizona. Fry’s is gone and always wanted a micro center. I would really appreciate it. I’m in Tempe so would love a location here. North Phoenix is so far from me so would love to have one down here! Ive been wanting this location for so long. Thank you so much!
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Can someone fix some issues on the "Inland Parts Pack Components Kit" document?
I graduated with EE in 2012 and have done software since then. I've wanted to get back into electronics. So I bought a RPi 5 and the Inland Parts Pack Components Kit to get my breadboard skills back up. I've since realized that kit's instructions are for Arduino etc, but shrug, they're pretty easy to adapt so far. There…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi. How does this look? Would you change anything? Thanks! https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=ded88f37-651e-4864-9514-92aeeff64e58
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Microcenter sucks
I paid for them to set up my computer. They couldn't do it. They did install windows 11 on the computer and used the cord that came with the hp laptop. But, they did not return the cord to the box before sending me home with the computer. I'm just trying to get my Microsoft account set up on this. They made up an email…
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Micro Center Sucks
I paid for them to set up my computer. They couldn't do it. They did install windows 11 on the computer and used the cord that came with the hp laptop. But, they did not return the cord to the box before sending me home with the computer. I'm just trying to get my Microsoft account set up on this. They made up an email…
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PowerSpec CG237 Chassis
How to remove the side panel: Things you’ll need: Phillips screw driver (Sizes 0-2) Pull up on the handle on the back of the top panel to take the panel off. 2. Once the panel is off locate the screw holding the glass panel on and unscrew it. 3. Carefully pull up on the glass panel to take it off. 4. When putting the glass…
