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I could use some help finding where to plug in stuff on my new PC
I got the parts for my new PC (b650-e, x78003d, rtx4070 super, 16GB of DDR5 a 1kW PSU) well I cant find the ports for some of the cables, like I cant find where I'm supposed to plug in the power cable from the PSU to the CPU, I cant find all of the power ports for the PCIe slots, also I have managed to lose the papers that…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Help, this is the first time I'm building a pc and any feedback is appreciated. I'm a graphic design student so the pc will mostly be used for projects in the Adobe programs. But I will also be using it for some casual gaming. I aim to keep the price under 1600$. thank you…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi All, building a midrange computer with my 14 year old son, hoping it’ll be good for gaming now but be able to grow with him into college. He shows interest in computer science and engineering. We’ll see where that goes. This will be a first build for us. Budget is no more than $1500. I think I’ve put together the…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
Hi, Is there anything that you would switch out on this build? Budget is around $2500 but would consider spending more for better parts for longevity. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=d3610484-920f-4c91-85ae-adad0f0b9a01 Thanks, Jeremy
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Any parts i should add or remove?
Im putting this together hopefully within a month. CPU Heatsink im going with, Phantom Spirit 120 SE. Also getting 3 more case fans for top mount exhaust just not sure which to get. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=dac6762b-354c-491c-a1b9-73833482a665
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How many of you would like to see a new MicroCenter in the Pacific Northwest?
The PNW is in desperate need of a MicroCenter. Fry’s is fried, Video Only sucks, Best Buy is awful, and I can’t find what I need in town. I think we’re all sick and tired of ordering from Newegg, Amazon, and B&H. We want to feel the product in our hands. We want to see how they work in real time! PNW people, make this vote…
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Is there an upgrade path or do I build/buy something new?
I'm about as novice as it gets to PC Gaming. I picked up a 2023 HP Victus 15L Desktop for a couple hundred bucks and its ok, Id like to run AAA titles at more than 30 FPS in 1080p though. Current set up CPU - Ryzen 5 3400G GPU - AMD Radeon RX6400 (4GB GDDR6) RAM - 16 GB DDR4 Is there an upgrade path or should I just cut…
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I did not receive my promo code for Star wars outlaws with my purchase of my Dell m18 R2
I did not receive my promo code for Star wars outlaws with my purchase of my Dell m18 R2, it satisfies the intel 14th generation requirement and I purchased during the time period. Microcenter did not give me a physical receipt and I did not receive an email. I ordered the laptop online and picked it up in store.
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Display Issues with cpu and motherboard
So I recently bought a whole new pc built that i was planning on building for the first time I did. I bought a Ryzen 5 5600 with a Gigabyte B450M DS3H WiFi motherboard. The issue is that when I put everything together, it still wasn't displaying an output. While doing some research, I came to the realization that I need to…
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Need Help Choosing Parts for a TrueNAS build
If anyone has any experience building a TrueNAS server for home use, can you check out my prospective build and let me know if you have any advice on if it'll work or not, and if not, what I should change or amend? https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=686151d6-26aa-42bd-a173-6f91c3a7e4ab…
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My computer won't turn of after fix
I just got my computer fixed at Microcenter, and it works. After four days it just won't power on. They did their diagnostics and the ram was the only problem (I got new ram same day). So I don't know what's wrong.
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Receipt
Trying to find my receipt from 7/4, cannot find the physical or email copy, and it's not in my purchase history in my online account. How could I get this resent to my email?
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Grounding question?
I have seen the grounding socket plugs, but I was wondering if there was an alternative way to ground my wrist strap and ESD mat. could I just connect the alligator pins to a piece of metal sitting on the ground (ex: a dumbell) or does the piece of metal have to involve something that is plugged in?
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ITX clean silver build - Micro Center Build
ITX clean silver build - Micro Center BuildFinally ITX! I've always wanted to build something small form factor and the Fractal Design Terra is perfect for this. I like the portability because I can move it easily from my mom's house to my dad's house and whatever. It also still has a really nice Read the full story here
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Gaming Monster - Micro Center Build
Gaming Monster - Micro Center BuildThis build is a celebration of minimalist design, combining high performance with a sleek, all-white aesthetic. The Intel Xeon W5-3435X, a 16-core powerhouse, is paired with an ASRock B550M Pro SE motherboard, ensuring robust performance for multitasking Read the full story here
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BudgetBuild - NZXT H510 - 2700x - 1070Ti - Micro Center Build
BudgetBuild - NZXT H510 - 2700x - 1070Ti - Micro Center BuildJust built this gaming PC using old components, amazing performance for 1440p gaming and will perform even better for 1080p. Custom built clean all-black case with RGB fans and RAM. Plenty of room for upgrades in the future. Windows 11 Home.BENCHMARKS:- Read the…
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Build of the Week 5/12 - 5/18
Every week, we choose some of our favorite builds submitted to our Build Showcase, with one very talented builder getting highlighted as our Community Build of the Week and also getting an exclusive Micro Center T-Shirt! This week's Community build is: Second Gaming PC/WFH Build in microATX Created by Ming L Chosen…
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What gloves to wear when dissasembling a laptop and touching the battery?
Recently I have been searching the safety procedures for disassembling a laptop. I learned that nitrile ESD gloves might be useful. My main use for them would be more so for moving the battery, as an ESD wrist wrist strap would work fine for keeping me and my components safe. My questions is: do nitrile gloves actually…
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Helping out
Hi Im Arthur I'm just starting out and I want to build PC's in my spare tim but I no money.if there is anybody that has any spare parts that work they kan give me .... I would really appreciate
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I am in need of hardware for my Youtube channel S@yItAgAin Gaming
I am a PC gamer but i lack the hardware to keep up, Mic, GPU, Cam, Other than that i am ok for the most part, this year has not been the greatest, if you or anyone can help that would be more than enough.
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Do Microcenter Gift Cards Expire?
Hello! I have a couple Microcenter gift cards with approx. $200 on each one. I don't have a need to use them possibly for awhile. Do Microcenter gift cards expire eventually, and if so, how soon? What if I don't use them for let's say a couple years? Appreciate it!
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Is there a way to get a replacement tempered glass panel for my Powerspec PC Model G516?
I took off the tempered glass panel to clean my computer and had the very corner of the panel touch the ground and shatter. I was wondering if there was a way to get a replacement for it. I bought it prebuilt and don't really want to have to buy a whole nother case. Any info helps
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How to set up dual monitors on Powerspec B686
We have been trying to set up dual monitors on our Powerspec B686 home computer. It has a Micro-Star International PRO H610M-G DDR4 (MS-7D46) (U3E1) motherboard. There is only 1 display port and 1 HMDI input on the back. It does not have a separate GPU it has an Intel UHD Graphics 730 (MSI) dedicated graphics card. We are…
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New build won't recognize WIN10 SSD?
I bought the AMD Ryzen 5-7600X, ASUS B650M-A AX II MB and DDR5 16GB memory. System will boot to new SSD with WIN11 but won't recognize WIN10 SSD not DVD drive for booting. All drives visible in BIOS but only WIN11 drive boots. ASUS says to add graphics card.
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Can someone from Microcenter PM me about a Dell Support issue
Dell does not recognize my service tag for warranty service even though i have a receipt from microcenter and a picture on the back of the device that both show the same number. Microcenter Chat asked me to work with the store manager and i did with little success. I have the dell ticket number, at this point i cannot…
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How do I get replacement part for AnyCubic Kobra 2 Pro that is still under warranty
I bought the AnyCubic Kobra 2 Pro 3D printer in February of 2024 and the nozzle is now pushing into the hot plate when trying to auto level. I contacted AnyCubic support and they said that I would need a new thermal offset measurement module. I sent a copy of my MicroCenter receipt to AnyCubic support and they said they…
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AMD Purchase. 2 Games reward?
Good Morning, Yesterday i purchased an AMD Ryzen 7 7800x3D bundle at micro center and im looking through my receipt and cant find how to redeem the two games (https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/amd-radeon-ryzen-unknown9_spacemarine2.aspx) Space Marine 2 and Unknown9 Awaken do i need to call the store? or is there…
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IPSG 1TB PER PLUS NVME not recognized in Windows
Hi all, I recently bought and setup a PC. I installed an Inland Performance Plus 1TB NVME as a secondary drive, the first drive is a SATA SSD. I initialized the drive and began using it. I began downloading games from Steam and after roughly 2 hours the drive stopped being recognized by Windows 11 mid download. The NVME…
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Powerspec G443: What is the current bios available for this MOBO?
See title. I can't find if I am on the most current bios or not. I've been having issues with some titles lately on this CPU and many forums say most cards have updated Bios to mitigate the issues.
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Thanks Powerspec
I had always wanted to really go crazy on a build and the X607 really let me take the base and run with it. System runs like a dream and have truly enjoyed taking the base and making it my own! 8700x3DS - (PBO undervolted with -30) 60 Celsius under load 4080 Super TUF - BykSki GPU block - (2944 MHz - 1600MHz) - 50 C…
