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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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Performance on a lower resolution than 1080?
Currently im using 2 TVs. 1 is a smart tv 3840x2160 resolution. Ive been gaming on this at 1440. My 2nd is 1368x760, ive been using it to have discord open and such. Obviously the TV is killing me frame wise, im aware. I was trying to find info on the 2nd resolution, and all i could find is its an older pc resolution. Will…
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Powerspec G527 frequent Hard crash / reboots
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Micro Center 512GB USB flash drive stuck in read-only mode
I have a Micro Center flash drive, and I was copying data to it on my MacBook, but I accidentally took it out before the transfer was completed, and now it is stuck in read-only mode and I can't seem to get it out of this mode. Does anyone know how to get it back into read-write mode so I can use it again? Also, I do not…
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PowerSpec G442 Top Panel USB-C Port Specs?
I bought my G442 back in 2023. The top panel has 2 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1 Type-A) ports, and a USB-C port. The system specs that I saved a webpage screenshot of doesn't mention this port at all. I do know the motherboard back panel features a red USB 3.2 (Gen 2 10GB Typе-А) and a USB 3.2 (Gen 2x2 20GB Type C) ports. But what are…
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14900KF issues
I have a PowerSpec G474 with an Intel 14900KF CPU. It's been pretty unstable since I purchased it. Frequent crashes, screen goes black, and nothing of use in the Event Viewer that I can see, just that the previous shutdown was "unexpected." I understand that this has been a problematic CPU and the issues with it are…
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PowerSpec G914 Software Issues
Moved this discussion to the correct forum (PowerSpec) under the same title, sorry about that!
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How much would it cost to transfer to new pc case
I bought a PowerSpec G757 Gaming PC in November and was curious how much it would cost to transfer to a new PC case I bought on amazon. The new case is a darkFlash ATX Mid-Tower Gaming PC Case, Back Plug-in BTF Motherboard, with 4 ARGB Fans Computer Case, Full View Curve Glass Dual-Chamber PC Case, Type C Port, Supports…
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PowerSpec G457 restarts while Gaming
I recently bought a G457 at the beginning of December, and whenever I am running a game, the computer abruptly restarts. The issue is very sporadic, and some days it works fine. I have tried to troubleshoot using different tools, and all CPU, GPU, and RAM tests come back without issues. What are my next steps to fix the…
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New Monitor Recommendations for a 5090 GPU
I was wondering if anyone has any tips or recomendations on upgrading to a new monitor? I just recently got a 5090 gpu so I want a better monitor to replace my HP Omen 27 inch 165hz monitor. With the various different types of monitors available this has been a struggle for me to pick out a new one. My budget would be less…
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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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How do I create recovery media for PowerSpec G457
I want to make recovery medium for my new PowerSpec G457 that was built on 12/12/2025. I think if I jsut make a Windows recovery medium I might now have all the drivers for the motherboard and graphics card and lighting. I don't want to make a system image since I am logged in with an account, and it has my files on it.…
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GPU trade in trickery?
They said the GPU wasn't eligible because it wasn't reading the temperature. Here's the GPU back at home afterwards, reading the temp just fine. What kind of BS software were they using? They said Kombustor, yet here's kombustor showing the temp, along with OCCT, and adrenaline. .
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Atari RetroPie Image
Greetings, Somehow my Atari image became corrupt and I can no longer access it or the original image to restore it. Is there any chance for someone to resend me the download link so I can reimage my SD card? Thanks in advance! Brian
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Can't find BIOS update for PowerSpec G446
Where can I find the BIOS for the PowerSpec G446? I didnt realize the custom bios was mandatory and upgraded it myself to the latest msi bios. Now certain things don't work right and I am experiencing problems. Can you please direct me to the correct BIOS update or send me a link to it? Thanks…
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Newest Bios for Powerspec G476 with MSI MPG Z790 EDGE WIFI motherboard?
Can i get confirmation on what the most recent BIOS is for the above PC. I've been having BIOS related errors from certain games lately and want to make sure I am up to date.
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PowerSpec Gaming Laptop Freezes/Restarts When Plugging in External Monitor
Hi everyone. This is my first post, Im new to the forum. Ive been researching this issue for a couple weeks and cant seem to find a fix. When I plug in an HDMI external monitor or television the laptop will see it and run it fine for a few minutes. As soon as I move an app to the monitor it starts freezing and after about…
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Brand new PowerSpec G758 has been intermittently crashing to desktop in games - what should I do
I bought this PC only 2 days ago, did Windows Updates and installed latest Nvidia GameReady Drivers (581.80). I have already had 4 crashes to desktop in various games I've tried out. 3 of them were UE5 titles (Black Myth Wukong benchmarking tool, RoboCop Rogue City and Enotria the Last Song) had the same type of crash -…
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Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 Availability?
It appears that the Matrix Portal S3 is sold-out everywhere. When does Micro Center expect this item to be in-stock? Does Micro Center have any information about this item? Thanks.
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Nashville,TN
Its time for a store in the greater Nashville area! The Growth that Nashville has seen in the last few years is astonishing. Locations I would lean towards; Smyrna (this area would attract Murfreesboro), Cool Springs, Hendersonville, around Opry Mills is easy access for 75% of the city. If it were franchised I would do…
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G913 Case issues
Hey everyone, I have a PowerSpec G913 and I love it. However, I am missing the screw that keeps the top connected to the glass. I'm not sure if that also contributes to the front left, top plate not snapping down, but that's also happening. I'm just wondering if there is something I should buy to fix these two very minor…
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How does this build look? Anything to change?
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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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pc crashing
Hello i hope all of ya are doing okay so look i bought a powerspec pc at first it never crashed never had any problems took it to get the ssd replaced and ever since that my pc has been crashing and freezing on fortnite and roblox i can be on fortnite and my whole pc just freezes can't even move the cursor or nothing…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. I am a streamer and don’t want to have any problems streaming while playing heavy games. I also don’t want to have to upgrade anything anytime soon https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=b4103f78-41d8-4e21-80c3-8ca8f6d586d8
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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…
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18 Month Financing
I saw they have a promotion for 18 month financing over $999 but after applying and being approved for the card and getting to checkout that option was not available on the screen. What can I do to get the 18 month 0% financing?
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Device Driver for G913: questions, issues, and solutions
With the large number of posts I'm seeing across numerous forums, for Device drivers people can't find, I'm starting a topic for requesting and posting driver issues that have proven difficult to resolve. So whether you're having issues with a system-build, a device you've upgraded or added to your system, or have recently…
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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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Any plans for new store locations in Central Texas(Austin)?
With the closing of Fry's electronics the only real electronics retailers in Texas are the Apple store and Best Buy. Both are great but do not offer any real D.I.Y., Maker/STEM or electronics parts in the central Austin area. Our options are limited to online shopping, used parts or repair stores. A location in the Central…
