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Powerspec G717: AIO Cooling control from Linux
Hello: Has anyone installed Ubuntu linux on a G717? It looks physically like the fans are moving but I smell burning when using Linux so I stopped doing it. I thought it was controlled from the motherboard.
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PowerSpec PS 850SFXG Custom Cables
I am trying to find out the cabling setup for this PSU. I was told this is a Seasonic rebrand and am wondering if that means Seasonic cabling will work in this PSU? Are any of the major brands cabling compatible or will I need a full custom set specifically for this PSU?
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Long Shot but.. New Location Idea?
Okay I know this is just a discussion forum and that I just made an account for me to be able to just do this - But I finally got to go to my first Microcenter this year (In Virginia) and just DAMN! I knew it was gonna be good, but I was like a kid in a toy store man. Who do I need to reach out to for them to open a…
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Need help configuring a computer system to run Nvidia's Isaac Sim 5.0 (Robot Operating System SW)
I have built hobby robots before, but I just discovered the Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano Super Development Kit and want to build a robot using it. Nvidia’s GPU optimized robotics software stack is available to run on it, so it would be exciting to see what it can do. This new project is coupled with having to replace my…
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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.aspx?load=bd517aff-66e4-4367-af47-53ab2fd45959 Looking to put together something that will last me on a ~$800 budget. Shooting for Best possible 1080p gaming for games like bf6 with room to change or…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Will this GPU fit with the motherboard?
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Would this build fit in this case? Also lmk what u think and how well optimised this build is thanks
this build hasn’t come to life yet but I’m saving up for it :)
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Locate windows 11 product key?
I had to reset/reinstall windows 11 on my new G903 I bought today, my own fault, but now when I try to activate windows 11 it says no product key found. Where can I find the product key for windows 11 on my powerspec G903?
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What would be the best build I can get for gaming with a budget of 1500-1700?
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PowerSpec g231 psu and case question
What cpu could i pair with a small zotac 4070 on the base psu (650w)? And if i have to upgrade my psu, is there a specific size for it? what lian li case does the g231 use? i only know my pc model name, and cant find a parts list anywhere on google anymore. Ever since i bought this pc in 2022 i replaced the 3050 with a…
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Where can I find drivers / bios for Powerspec G455
Hey all, I picked up my G455 Powerspec Desktop computer about 4 weeks ago. Recently, i've been having issues wherein the computer will microfreeze randomly for ~1-2 seconds. I've tried some basic troubleshooting steps (turning off various features on Windows 11 etc). However, it still seems to be happening. One thing that…
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Looking for Best Monitor for Gaming PC Build
Hello, I'll attach the list of my build so you can see what parts I am using, but I am looking for the best monitors available through Microcenter to purchase. I'm preferable to 2 monitors but if the prices aren't in my budget, I may have to start with one and purchase another when I can. I do plan to post videos to…
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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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Need Help Choosing Parts - Is there anything missing?
CPU AMD - Ryzen 9 9950X Motherboard MSI - X870E-P PRO RAM G.Skill - Flare X5 Series 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5-6000 Video Card ASRock - AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX M.2 / NVMe SSD Samsung - 990 EVO Plus 4TB Case Fractal Design - Pop XL Air RGB Tempered Glass ATX Mid-Tower Power Supply Corsair - AX1600i 1600 Watt Heatsink Thermalright…
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G726 How do you change the RGB lights on the GPU and the ring light of the CPU cooler?
I have a new G726 PC. Using Polychrome Sync I am able to change the RGB lights on the case fans and CPU fan but the ring light on the CPU cooler and the light on the GPU don't change.
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Need Help Choosing Parts | Anything wrong with this build before I buy?
Just needing confirmation that this is a solid build and that everything is compatible. Thanks!
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Building / Updating Computer
I have a GPU GTX 1080 so that should say when the last time I built my computer. I have not tempted to build/update hardware especially when liquid cooling was introduced. Since, my gpu and windows will soon be no longer be supported, I might as well upgrade the whole thing. So, I want to build a high end that would last…
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Santa Clara opening & free flash drive
Hi folks, I signed up for the Santa Clara reopening. I was supposed to get a text message for a free flash drive but the text never came. Can I still get my coupon? Here's a screenshot of the email that I got from Microcenter.
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Greem - Micro Center Build
Greem - Micro Center BuildWe guarantee your satisfaction on every product we sell with a full refund in accordance with our return policy – no receipt needed if you have a Micro Center Insider Account. Read the full story here
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Corsair Lx120-r triple fan kit
So MC carries the Corsair lx120 (non-reversible) triple fan kit but do they plan on adding the Corsair lx120-r (reversible) triple fan kit to their inventory? How do I request, suggest or know if they will carry a product?
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Power spec PC G235 no display
Hi everyone. I am a gamer with a PowerSpec Pc and recently I've been running into trouble with my PC. What happens is I will turn on my PC all the lights and LEDS come on and then I looked my monitor and there is no signal. Does anyone know a fix to this? I cannot locate a CMOS battery so I'm not sure how to reset my bios…
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powerspec g524 plugged in not displaying
I got a powerspec g524 and a fire legend monitor and the display is not getting brought up when I have them plugged into the HDMI ports. I have swapped HDMI ports and have it plugged into the HDMI port on the graphics card and it is still not displaying. Please help
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Two computers to one: NAS vs. simple HDD enclosure vs. ??
Hello all, I'd like to go from two computers to one. The components and build for my desktop were purchased from Micro Center and the specs are pasted below. My laptop is a Lenovo Legion Pro 5i, certainly beefy enough to do occasional photo and video editing. I'd like to make the laptop into my only computer while keeping…
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Building a new high-end gaming PC, how does this build look?
Hi, I'm working on putting together a high-end gaming PC and I've got a build going on here and I'd really appreciate any feedback/recommendations for the build Here's the link to it: I'm trying to be able to play any game out now and any future game for at least the next several years at 4K with at least 60FPS and with…
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Does MC carry MK PCBs?
I can't find these things thru the search. Looking at the Santa Clara location specifically. Does anyone know if MC carries PCBs?
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Would like to build PC to get back into gaming
Have not built a PC in over 10 years, and got away from PC gaming but would like to get back into it. Primarily for World of Warcraft, but also Marvel Rivals a little bit, and some older games I haven't played in a while while also being able to handle current games decently. Would like to stay under $1500 just need some…
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Rig for Little Sis'
This isn’t just a gaming rig—it’s a quiet powerhouse, a creative companion, and a testament to stewardship. It reflects values: performance without excess, elegance without flash, and readiness without waste. Component Choice Why It’s Excellent CPU Ryzen 7 9800X3D Top-tier gaming and multitasking, X3D cache for…
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Location in Las Vegas?
We could really use a MicroCenter in Las Vegas! Especially with Fry's going belly up (not that they have been competitive for years now) there is a real vacuum in the valley. Indeed, it's rather surprising to me there is a dearth of options for local computer parts; in the 90's Vegas used to be full of mom/pop computer…
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Idaho Store?
Just wanted to make a case for Idaho. Boise and the Treasure Valley in general is one of the most up and coming areas around, especially with Micron's HQ, Meta building a data center and also Amazons distribution center here, I just feel like this is an untapped tech resource over here 😋.
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Need Help Choosing Parts