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USB remains live when PC is shut off on Powerspec G522
Hi, I contacted tech support on Sat about this issue, but their solution did not help. I recently set up my G522, and noticed that the mouse remains on even when the PC is shut down. The cust rep in tech support said to change the DEEP SLEEP setting in UEFI→ Advanced to "enabled in S5". This did not help. Can you suggest a…
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pc rgb
Hey, i got my pc from microcenter aboiut a year and a half ago and been running amazingly but about a month ago by RBG for the pc randmomly just stopped working and idk what i can do. i have the powerspec G447. please help
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Powerspec G719 speakers never worked
I have never been able to hear anything from my computer speakers for a Powerspec G719. If I plug headphones in or an external speaker through the same 3.5 jack for the headphones, then I can hear audio but nothing from the computer itself. In sound settings, I cannot even test audio without something plugged into the 3.5…
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Need Help with my build. Overkill in some areas? What am I missing?
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=ee03952f-c857-4559-9087-20bb67bac0f5
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Need a recommendation on HDMI Splitter
I am needing to send an HDMI output from a security camera NVR to 3 televisions. Two of the televisions will require cables of 50ft. I am think a 1 x 4 splitter. What would you recommend for a splitter for this application?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
PhD in need of high-performing PC for quantitative research New build or upgrade? New build, I have never owned or built a PC before. (I'm a Mac user but I need to switch to PC because of my work needs, so any instructions on how to assemble the parts would be appreciated too!) Existing parts/monitors to reuse? (List with…
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Cannot register passmail email address
I've had enough of giving my email address out to people, so I filter everything through Simple Login. This makes a @passmail.net address. Micro Center will not allow me to use this email address. Is this an error? If not, how can I delete my Micro Center account as an alternative way of removing my email address from the…
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Am I Doing This Right?
Hi there. First-time builder, long-time admirer of the PC lifestyle. I've had a gaming laptop that I've had the pleasure of running into the ground since college and I'm ready to upgrade. I mainly use this machine (and the one I am going to build) for 2D animation, digital art, etc. and some games. I'm dying to play Marvel…
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Where do I find a SM Bus controller driver for a LG powerspec tower computer?
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I AM FRUSTRATED. AND FELT LIKE A I BEEN MADE FUN OF.
First of all i came to the store for advices, to buy a new notebook for work… specifically i needed one to have a thunderbolt ports… and since that is hard to know at first sight.. the tech that assisted me jumped and offered me one of the expensive notebooks wich by the USB-C port in the back .. claimed that it was a…
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We're having trouble registering this email address. Please try using a different email address.
Like many others I'm facing this irritating error when attempting to change my email address. Is there any way to do this without direct intervention from a human?
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Is it possible to speak or chat with a customer service rep online at Micro Center's website?
Had a frustrating experience and went looking for a way to connect with customer service online and I'm likely looking in the wrong places or something, but I can't find that option. Just articles and FAQs. A technology retailer surely has a live agent chat option for their website right? Anyone have a link ? Nevermind.…
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Need Help Choosing Parts for a $1350 PC
Hello with all of microcenters deals and all i thought i'd try getting some parts, the problem is i have no idea which parts even start to go together so i'd really appreciate some help (please)
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How to transfer Mirco Center extended warranty to another person who purchased something I sold?
Like the title says, how to I go about doing this??? What information do I need from the buyer to transfer it over to him. Thanks in advance.
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What key to access bios on powerspec G522
Please provide instructions to enter bios menu upon startup on the Powerspec G522. Thanks
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Powerspec g522
Hi, After much research I just purchased the Powerspec G522 desktop pc. I have not yet opened the box. I just noticed on the microcenter site that this has only one review, which is very negative. “1 out of 5 stars.Needs better cooling a day agoRuns incredibly hot and fans started making noise after less than one week of…
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how can i prevent a PowerSpec G478 Gaming PC CPU from getting too hot and crashing?
I'm running a vide recompression task using Handbrake on a 22tb10 bit HDR video file, trying to recompress it down to around 4.6 tb 10 bit HDR video file using x265 codec using CPU encoding. The process runs for quite a while, then the pc does a hard reboot, most likely because the CPU got too hot. The pc is was bought…
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Need Help Verifying if this PC is compatible
Hello Everyone! I am in the process of building my first PC and I want to make sure that I got parts that work with well with each other. I want to make sure that I bought pieces to get the most that I could from the build without breaking the bank. I have included the part list below. I am planning on taking this to…
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What controls the fans?
Hello: I installed Ubuntu Linux and got the Nvidia drivers working. Does the OS operate the fans or is it all in the motherboard / bios?
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Chat button totally broken in all browsers
I recently bought an Intel Arc B580 that was DOA, but I can't get the tech chat to open on ANY browser on ANY device. I have tried everything I can think of, but the "Chat Online" button at does not work at all. Any ideas of how I can actually get some support without driving to a Microcenter?
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Newly rebuilt PC reboots every time it wakes up
I rebuilt my gaming PC a couple weeks ago and based the new build off of a bundle that was on sale at Micro Center. Ever since rebuilding it, I've been having a very consistent problem with resuming from sleep mode. If the PC is asleep for longer than about 30 seconds (roughly - it seems to be about as long as it takes my…
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What do I do about high Hot Spot Temps?
I have a PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 6800XT. I have had a few minor problems over the years with it, but it has been mostly an amazing graphics card. However, within the last 6 months, my pc has started completely crashing while playing somewhat demanding games, or doing too much multi-tasking. This started with CS2…
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How do I turn off the rgb on my new G448 Powerspec (MSI Pro Z790-P WiFi Motherboard)
There was a similar, earlier question posted in 2023 (G441 in that instance) with nearly identical description to my own situation. Physical case buttons change fan and internal led colors and cycle lighting effects. No issue there, works fine. Unfortunately there seems to be no button nor software based means by which to…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
what do you think
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Podcast editor building a PC for the first time. I've gotten by with my pre-build for the last 5 yrs doing mainly virtual recordings. We're moving towards working only with clients with who record in person, multi-cam, 4k video with large files that are going to absolutely destroy the pre-build. Hence, me building a PC.…
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Who can help me with Pc assembly problem
I have many years in IT, I have assembled and repaired many computers and servers, but at this moment I feel frustrated, it had never happened to me, I told you motherboard Asus tuf Gaming Z790-Plus wifi, intel Core processor i9-14900k, 32GB of RAM, something so easy to assemble, I put it on and it did not turn on, I…
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Need Help Choosing Parts for my first ever DIY computer build
hi awesome people of this galaxy, I want to build a NAS which can run maximum 2 virtual machines, must back up the data so act as NAS and if possible do some plex things too. This is what I have selected as of now. So couple of questions, Is this built good enough for me? Which os I should use, Unraid or truenas for my…
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Can I exchange PSUs?
Got a new gpu, 750w isn't enough anymore
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How can I start a chat for tech support?
I recently bought an Intel Arc B580 that was DOA, but I can't get the tech chat to open on ANY browser on ANY device. I have tried everything I can think of, but the "Chat Online" button at does not work at all.
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Need Help Choosing Parts
