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What can I do to troubleshoot PowerSpec G719 that’s unable to startup properly?
Hey everyone, this is my first post and I’d like to apologize in advance for the fact that I’m quite tech illiterate and this is the only desktop I’ve ever owned so feel free to explain things to me like I’m stupid. Just over 2 months ago I bought a PowerSpec G719 prebuild and an LG Ultra Gear monitor. I use it almost…
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Are Windows 'Storage Spaces' roughly equivalent to BIOS pre-boot type RAID systems?
I use a 2TB C drive as one unit (plus standard hidden Microsoft OS volumes) and a 2TB 2nd drive unit I have split into a NTFS drive of most space usage, and a Dev Drive smaller for my repos and such for application development. I'm interested in using a SATA in-bay SSD to either RAID or Storage Space my main C drive, at…
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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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Battery Backup Warranty
Hello. I purchased a battery backup system on June 28, 2023. There is a 2-year warranty on the battery, which is alerting me that it needs to be replaced, so I need to do it quickly. I received an email from Micro Center when I bought it, but I have deleted that email. I do have a reference number of 141-PO-16679065. Can…
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Upgrade Path
I'd like some help with choosing an Upgrade Path on my current Gaming PC. Here are the specs:
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Fujitsu ix500 scanner software compatible with ARM processor
I have a new Microsoft windows 11 laptop with the Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset. The original ScanSnap software is not compatible with ARM processors. Is there anther software that could work with this scanner? I would appreciate any help. Thank you
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I know ZTT said to practice building a new PC is to remove the components of an older one.
What if I don’t have a pc to practice on?
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Why the incompetence?
I bought the parts for a build and decided I didn’t want the headache of building it because although not much has changed since my last build everything also changed. So I paid for microcenter to build it. They didn’t. They “couldn’t find” it until a manager went back and did find it. Then promised “hours” to build it but…
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Can I upgrade to Windows11(PowerSpec G428)
ASRock Z270 Gaming K6 Micron_M600_MTFDDAY512MBF NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Intel Core i7-7700K CPU @4.20GHz/ 1151 Please advise as what I can do now that Windows 10 end of service.
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What is the secret to getting a power supply unit out of a PowerSpec b751? It's too big to slide of
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Do all the parts that I order from Micro come with their own wires or do I have to separately buy em
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Does this list look like a solid build?
Will be used for general productivity and 1080p gaming. I don't play the newest bleeding edge games but want to go ahead and build something solid. I originally did a couple builds with bundles and then decided to make one a la carte and I think I like it better. Hope the link works. Thanks in advance for any insight or…
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What is the best way to reload from an external hard drive?
I got the blue screen of death, my local microcenter downloaded everything to an external drive, completely wiped my laptop drive. They reloaded the latest version of Windows, handed me back my computer and the external hard drive. The last time I downloaded an external hard drive into windows it did not go well. I ended…
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Unable to create insider account with my company email domain.
Trying to register for an account and getting the: We're having trouble registering this email address. Please try using a different email address. My email domain is *@cerberus-networks.com please advise.
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Tablet outer skin decaying, what can I do?
Hello, I have been a MicroCenter shopper since 2005(ish). Years ago I bought a WinBook WP100 tablet. I've used it on and off, mostly for testing developed software. Currently, I find that the tablet's outer black skin, made of a rubber/plastic compound, has begun to decay and has become sticky. I've seen this in other…
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How to join newsletter
Hey I was just wondering how to join the newsletter because I am not seeing any options and I am very confused
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Can I return
I bought a flash drive and thought I will keep so I put the packaging to the garbage. Now I need a faster flash drive so I want to return it can I
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I have several Powerspecs, but the first is an ancient G313 and I need to flash the bios
…so that i can put in a recycled I-7700 for my youngest to play on. Can you point me to the latest bios update please? It is an MSI Z170A PC MATE motherboard and the current bios is E7971IZ1 version VA.M6 with a build date of 10/14/2016
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My WD Readyview app on my Samsung Android Phone quit working within the past week, can't login.
My WD Readyview app on my Samsung Android Phone quit working within the past week, It will not allow me to login now, getting network error message. I know the WD Readyview app and NVR have been abandoned by WD. I see the app is no longer available for down load on playstore now either. I think I last downloaded the app in…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Looking for Heatsink and cooling recommendations for Intel Core Ultra 9 285K.
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Custom
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Oklahoma Store?
Are there any plans to open a store in Oklahoma? Maybe somewhere in the Oklahoma City Metroplex? Currently i drive over 3 hours to Dallas to go to Micro Center and I take requests from everyone in my office to get hardware. I feel like it would be a great market for a Micro Center.
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I made several different saved builds on the website and am looking to make the most powerful computer I can get, I am a streamer, vtuber, gamer, artist, music maker, and video editor. I got a decent sum from my 401k and am looking to recieve a pc here soon. If you or the team have anything that would be best with the AMD…
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PowerSpec BIOS Requests and Questions - Intel
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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Would like to make a Credit/Debit Card payment.
I'd like to pay with a Credit/Debit Card, Where can I simply find this option Button/Link?
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Location request!
Establishing a Micro Center in Syracuse would greatly benefit our community, particularly in addressing the current lack of accessible quality PC parts and services. With the upcoming development of the Micron Campus in Clay, the timing couldn't be more opportune. A Micro Center would not only fill this void but also…
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First Build..
In the process of getting my parts list together and wanted to see if anyone had input on what I picked out so far. I have a mouse I like already, but otherwise I planned on buying everything new for this build.
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Need a copy of your receipt?
If you are a Micro Center Insider, you can locate a copy of all your purchases under your account. If you are not a Micro Center Insider or still having trouble locating your purchase, please contact us via chat or text and we will be happy to assist you.
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Price Protection-Will MC price refund if the Item lowers within 30 days but item no longer in stock
Say I have buy the last laptop at the store for $1000. after 15 days it comes to $900 but this store does not have stock, other locations have it in stock. Will they refund me $100 if I reach out to the store , even though item is not in stock at the store I bought?
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Micro center surveys
The request to complete a micro center survey starts with a requirement for a receipt reference number. Since the reference number is so long, that requirement is unintentionally discouraging completing a survey. It would be better to just ask for that last four digits of the reference number - like often done for social…