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Need activation key for ESET which i purchased from Micro Center
I just bought a new laptop at MC and also paid for a 3 yr subscription to ESET. Was NOT given activation key….even cashier was confused about that. I have asked ESET to email it to me, they said I need to get it from you. So, please send me my activation key.....this is very frustrating!! Thank you
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Warranty question.
Some of the people will tell you that when you want to upgrade just use the warranty. That is kind of my situation. I finally got to start using the monitor I bought for work and it is just too dark. I paid for the 2 year warranty. Can I really just go in and say it is too dark?
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Impromptu Upgrade after Bios fail
Had a 10th Gen Intel Powerspec system that recently had a Mobo failure when I did a BIOS update. Can't revive, no techniques to restore worked, I'm done with it and upgrading. Just want some help making sure I got everything paired right, no unforeseen annoyances I may run into with the particular memory and mobo/cpu…
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Store purchased miss a box of toy
I purchased a A1 mini combo 3D printer last night. When I opened it I recognize here was missing a box of toy. Every A1 mini combo including a different a small box of toy but I don’t have it and I already combined the device, I don’t want to bring it to store and recombine again so what should I do?
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Help needed building first Plex server
Hi, I’m hoping someone could help me get a parts list for NAS to use for Plex. I would like to mess with homelab down the road, but for now I just need a media server capable of transcoding and playing 4k files. I know intel quick sync is popular in these builds. Some seem to also use a gpu, while others don’t. Budget is…
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Are these parts viable, if not what should I change, im aiming to keep it around $1800
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=b0604ef8-886a-4b1b-9371-6d5096a90c1f
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Need Receipt
Hello, I purchased some parts in 9/1/2024 and need a copy of the receipt for warranty. Will you be able to send through email? I do not see it under the orders. Thank you!
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Pc for Christmas
Hey, people of Micro Center, I want to build a budget pc for my brother that is around or less than 600. I want it to be able to run basic games like Fortnight and Minecraft. Does anyone have any suggestions on what parts to use?
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Las Vegas/Henderson location?
I wish there was a micro center here in Vegas, made an account here just to post this but ever since Fry's closed, the only stores that sell electronics are Best Buy, Walmart and Target. And those kinda suck in terms of selection. Micro Center would probably get a lot of business from people in conventions here in Vegas,…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi all, I'm trying to follow a parts list from /r/Buildmypc at but when I'm building it, I don't understand if the CPU needs a heatsink, the builder didn't mention his Ryzen 7 7740X heatsinks, and Micro Centers version of it states there's no heatsink with the one they have. so I added Noctua - NH-D15S CPU Cooler , the…
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Can I test the GPU I buy in-store after purchase in case it needs RMA?
I just don't want to come down to Houston, drive 3h back home, and then find out it's not working and have to do the 6h trip again. Would be nice if I could buy the GPU, see if it works in store, then go home.
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Need help with Ram upgrade
I'm trying to determine what I need in order to upgrade my RAM to 32GB and that is also compatible w. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have an MSI GE75 Raider Gaming Laptop. Specs:
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B650 X AX V2 wont startup
Got the 9700 bundle with the g.skill memory. Plugged everything in and fired it up - cpu light comes on quickly then goes off, then the dram light comes on for 4 seconds, then everything shuts down. I tried flashing the bios (F32f, the latest) using q-flash and that process seems to have executed and finished, but the…
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Is This a Good Build For This Application, Pls?
This is my first time here. Wondering if there are any obv flaws or improvements for this build. No gaming, light video and graphics, some video and audio recording. Want to avoid excess heat and need many apps open. Thank you. Sorry, won't let me post links:…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I am trying to build a gaming PC, nothing too fancy, just RPGs and MMOs once in a while. Also, I do Graphic Design and CAD, so I need a decent video card and enough cooling so I don't risk overheating the system. I am looking to spend no more than $1,900 on it. I'm planning on having Micro Center build it, but the $249.99…
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Powerspec G520
Just purchased one of these and a Acer 31.5 4k monitor 3 days ago. The performance in WOW is decent at 4k but drops to 30fps often on ultra. I want to try upgrading the memory first but this PC goes against all I have ever known. It has 1 16gb stick of gskill s5 ddr5 6000. I want 32gb. No one sells a single stick so I have…
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Trying to make a modern build but need advice
I'm planning to build a new PC and already know I want an AMD CPU paired with an RTX 4090 GPU. I'd also like to upgrade to 64GB of RAM and ensure I have at least a couple of terabytes of storage, and I’m considering the Samsung 990 Pro NVMe SSD for its excellent speed. Where I’m getting stuck is with choosing the power…
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New Location - Pensacola, FL
Please open a location in Pensacola, FL, or the surrounding area. Thank you.
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Help with fan curves
Just built my first build which is a mini ITX build and i cant figure out the fan curves. I had to use a fan hub to connect everything and i cant figure out how to properly set curves up correctly. Very new to PC's as i have been on Mac all my life until now. Is there anyone that could help me out setting fan setting up?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
help plz i have no clue what im doing
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Can i re-edit my review or have it taken down so i can make a new review?
I recently left a review on a refurbushed philips 40" TV i bought but forgot to add a photo, could i somehow have the review taken down so i can review it again or be able to edit it? Thanks.
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unable to build with the 7 9800x3d
Hey there, I wanted to build with the 7 9800x3d but can't add it to my cart. I think because its "buy in store". Is there anyway around this?
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Does MicroCenter service the Steam Deck?
As far as upgrading (storage, thumbstick replacement, OS and dual boot)?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
these are the current chosen parts and accesorys, if anyone has any tips to anything i might need next i would appreciate it to make it the best looking white build, i also want to find an alternative so I have 7 rgb fans to be set on white but the nzxt ones to match the radiator are out of stock, any tips are helpful.
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Return/Exhange or RMA motherboard.
So i’m fairly certain the motherboard I got has a faulty LAN port, tried updating drivers and everything but nothing is working.. I’ve been in contact with gigabyte (1 message per day) and I was wondering if I RMA through them can I still possibly exchange the motherboard for a different brand possibly or should I just go…
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Intel Arc Master Key For Intel Gaming Days
Howdy, I recently purchased an Intel Arc B580, but I can not find a master key for the Intel Gaming Days promo. Can anyone help me out with this? Thanks.
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Should I upgrade CPU and if so, what should I upgrade to?
I recently upgraded my CPU to an AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and my current CPU is a AMD Ryzen 5600G with Radeon Graphics. I want to run 1440p games without having to worry about bottlenecking preferable a reasonably priced CPU and it has to support AM4 Socket type.
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Computer not working!
1. My computer turns on. 2. My mouse and keyboard are working as I can type and click on search bar. 3. That is all I can do, apps don’t open, I cannot get to settings, I cannot click on anything. Sometimes I can click on “File Explorer” it opens but it is stuck like it’s still loading. What can I do to resolve this? I…
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Defective RAM in bundle
I got the 7800x3d bundle today, unfortunately one of my ram sticks appears to be defective since I cannot get the mobo to post with it installed. the second stick is just fine, can post into bios and even windows. I am wondering if I can get the ram kit replaced at microcenter? A support staff said that I can but I am…
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Flashing red led in power supply
I have a Powerspec G469. It's running fine but I noticed a flashing red led in the power supply section at the bottom of the chassis. Before I tear into this, does anyone know what the flashing red light means? Thanks for any info.
