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Would be anyone know how to upgrade my iBUYPOWER PC for me?
I have a iBUYPOWER Slate 5 MR ARGB PC and I'm trying to upgrade my PC because when I try to play GTA RP on FiveM and stream at the same time, my PC end up sounding like it overworks itself and my pc skips and lag.
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Need help getting a run-through.
Hello, so I was looking towards buying the ASRock B650 PRO RS and saw that it doesnt have a wifi version. Would I need to purchase an additional Wifi card and insert it into the PCIE2 slot or would I need to purchase an M.2 Wifi card and place it in the M.2 Wifi holder? If so, please feel free to drop down any good wifi…
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Optimizing Your Workflow and Leveraging Technology for Success
In today's fast-paced business environment, efficiency is key. One way to enhance efficiency is by optimizing your workflows. Workflow optimization involves setting clear goals, using workflow management software, automating tasks where possible, creating standardized processes, and documenting your optimized workflows For…
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Custom Built 3D Printed Computer Cases For Fun and Profit
Creating state-of-the-art gaming cases using consumer-grade 3D printers like the Bambu Labs X1 and others is an exciting venture that allows for unprecedented customization and design. This article will guide you through the process, from choosing the right printer and filament to selecting the appropriate nozzle and other…
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Found a tutorial that seems to address the concerns of cloning a laptop SSD. Should I follow it?
So I have a Dell Latitude 3310, and while I do know from some time ago that it's possible to upgrade the SSD, I have heard that there's risks of blue screens and whatnot if you clone it, which is my main plan. While I do know that a clean install is usually the safest method, and that Dell has a way to reinstall the…
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Advice in determining best fit between 2 gaming laptop models?
Hi all! My current laptop has been on its last legs for awhile and I decided that over the holidays I was going to take the time to research my options and finally get myself a new laptop for the new year. Over the last few days, I've done a crash course in researching specs and comparing costs, and I've narrowed things…
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Fist time builder. Advice on this budget build.
Ryzen 5 5500 asrock a520M-HDV AMD AM4 mATX g skill - ripjaws V 16GB (2x8) DDR4-3200 CL16 powercolor amd radeon Rx 6600 inland QN322 1TB SSD thermaltake Smart series +600 Watt 80 plus ATX coller master HAF 500 ATX mid tower Is this gonna work? Thanks
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Questions about exchange
Hello, I bought a open-box MSI Z790 TOMAHAWK WIFI motherboard today and I found that gpu clip is broken right after I opened the box. I'm thinking about to visit Microcenter tomorrow to exchange this, but I want to know if I have to pay more if there're no open box items with same price that I bought.
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Can I trade-in my 4060 8GB and 3060 12GB for the value of another graphics card?
I was thinking about turning these in for value and getting something better than the 4060 8GB like maybe 4060 TI 16GB or 4070 12 GB maybe even the Radeon 6800 XT 12GB , 7800 XT 16GB. Does MicroCenter allowed these types of trade ins?
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A way to see what MC carries in general, not just what is in stock at my local store
The main website has a way to change stores or see what is shippable, but many items are not shippable and sometimes not in stock just now at my local store. For example someone is asking about K or KF Intel CPUs but Denver currently has only the K in stock. I don't know if MC even carries the KF version because it isn't…
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keep older cpu in main pc, or put my 2nd computers new one in?
so i have 2 pc's, one is a rtx 3080 paired with a i9-12900k, the computer im upgrading will have a 4060ti(i know its not the most valiant of the 40 series but i got an amazing deal) paired with a i7-14700k, but somethings been scratching the back of my mind, wouldn't it make more sense to put the 14th series into my main…
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1k micro ITX build help
I wanna build a small but powerful budget gaming pc that is small and not a massive case so more towards the micro ATX side I wanna pc that can do basic tasks and also handle modern games smoothly has decent storage and can run games like Ready Or Not, DCS World, Forza 4 at high settings at smooth frames and decent temps I…
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Is this a good gaming PC for 1440P first person shooters?
Was looking to make an all white AMD sided gaming PC designed for 1440p gaming and will mostly be used for first person shooters(COD, MW, etc)whilst also staying below $1800. Please feel free to drop any suggestions or changes that should be made! CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D MOBO:ASRock B650 Pro RS RAM:Corsair Vengeance 2x16GB…
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Champion PCs - Shoan D's Gaming Setup!
I built my gaming computer in late 2020, but I was able to get all the parts that I wanted in it! I mainly use it for gaming, but occasionally I will stream and edit photos. I have not done any video editing yet, but I may in the near future. Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Vermeer 3.7GHz 12-Core AM4 Boxed Processor I went…
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X real Air
I just bought a pair of the X real air AR glasses. I'm enjoying them for on the go productivity while I'm editing or content consumption on the go. Has anyone else tried them?
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Returning unused open box microphone.
I purchased an open box microphone yesterday, but then purchased another microphone today due to a significant price reduction. I still have the open box microphone I purchased yesterday, and I’d like to know if it can be returned.
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DRAM and CPU light up red on the motherboard when I start my PC.
I have had my PC for about two years, and up until now everything has been fine. I was playing a game (MW2) when my monitor went black, not detecting a signal from my HDMI 1, and my keyboard turned off. My pc tower stayed lit and everything was working (like the fans), except I couldn’t get my pc to display onto the…
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Windows Instatlation
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Visual C ++ 2015 runtime installment isn't working
I need "Microsoft C ++ 2015 runtime" and I have it downloaded but none of my games on Steam will connect it and I don't know what the issue is
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Just purchased a G474
Just bought a G474, when I am playing games my application can freeze making a restart necessary or the application closes and I have to relaunch. All bios and firmware updated. Below are errors in event viewer. Any tips? Or should i just bring it back?
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Build of the Week 8/18 - 8/24
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: Fishman's Build Created by Jessica L Chosen by @w8deywins: Greetings PC…
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3D Printer
3d printer testing
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The Best Tech for a Home Digital Art Studio
Written by @Julia_V As technology advances, digital paintings, drawings, and illustrations are becoming more common. Personally, I’ve been working with digital art for 6 years and have developed a deep love for it, thanks in no small part to its versatility and accessibility. Traditional art materials can be very…
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G472 wifi adapter issue Netwtw10
I purchased a G472 PowerSpec back in may (I did purchase extended warranty). Just recently I started using the wifi. On startup I am receiving the following message "The description for Event ID 6062 from source Netwtw10 cannot be found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on your local computer or…
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Shipping options on website
This discussion was created from comments split from: Comment about community page for their webmaster.
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Last-Minute Holiday Gift Picks from Micro Center Experts
For some great last-minute gifts for the tech fan in your life, we turned to the expert Champions at Micro Center stores for ideas that go beyond the usual laptops, desktops and build-your-own PC section. Here’s what they recommend. Dreamear Atari Pocket Player and Pimoroni PicoSystem If you’re looking for a gift for the…
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Ram upgrade now my pc won't boot
I had my pc built 5 years ago and I decided to upgrade the existing two 8gb ram sticks by adding two more. I bought the exact some ram and put them in the other two slots and now my pc won't boot up. I individually tested each ram stick in slot 1 to make sure they all work. When I first got my pc 5 years ago the ram was…
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GTA, FiveM issues maybe hardware???
Hello, I recently just started getting into GTA RP on FiveM. Now for some reason when I am on the servers, I get this laggy/glitchy gameplay etc etc. My question is what can I do to fix this issue? I have played with the settings on GTA 5 from lowering settings to switching directx from 10, 10.1 and 11 edition and I still…
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Item left in store
This discussion was created from comments split from: Computer repair status inquiry.
