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UNSATISFACTORY
First, let me start off by saying I've never been this type of person. I don't leave reviews and I'm not one to be critical but this has me very upset. I went into microcenter about 2 months ago to get my CPU looked at. It was running funny and acting off, so i figured i get it looked at. I did build this CPU myself and…
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Mesh Wifi
I have a dual band (2,4Ghz and 5Ghz) wifi router (new service). Almost none of my AI device work now and I cannot move then beyond 30 inches (power supply). So, my question is, Can I daisy chain a different 2.4 Ghz router off of my modem and temporarily turn off the dual band until I get al the items reconnected? I think I…
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Unleashing the Power of 3D Printing: STL File Customization
In recent years, 3D printing technology has emerged as a transformative force across various sectors, from manufacturing and healthcare to design, education, and beyond. The ability to create complex three-dimensional objects layer by layer from digital models empowers professionals and hobbyists alike, fostering…
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Why does my computer not boot into windows on the first boot?
My powerspec G509 started not booting into windows on the first try. If I boot, the lights come on but nothing, and then I have to hold down the power button until it turns off and then it boots normally on the second time. What caused this and how can I fix it? Thanks
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Help Setting up Network Drive
Hello, My job is getting rid of the shared network drive and moving everything to the cloud but I operate a museum database and want to keep running it on a network drive. The cloud version of my program has an annual cost of around $2000+ and the computer/network-based program has no annual cost. I am thinking of getting…
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Powerspec B734 gets hung up on PowerSpec splash screen when trying to boot to bios/uefi
I have been working to configure several brand new Powerspec B734 pcs for my employer. When I try to get to Bios on any of the PC's the computer instead gets hung up on the PowerSPec splash screen and won't move any further. When I don't attempt to enter bios, the computer is able to properly boot to windows. Does anybody…
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Want upgrade my motherboard any recomendations?
Hello, I have ATX Midtower PC with HP 802F PCI Express 3.0 (8.0 GT/s) motherboard, processor i7 6th Gen, I'd like to upgrade my motherboard to gaming motherboard, any recommendations? Budget $200-300 Thank you,
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Open box beat fit pros
Bought a pair of best fit pros open box. Product looked decently used and came with a micro USB cord instead of USB C, also missing the ear plugs. I get it's open box but when product items are missing or straight up wrong, is this returnable?
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Need help getting receipt
I bought a large list of parts to build my first computer on December 29th 2022 at the Columbus Microcenter. I have looked for the receipt both in person and online using the order history site function and I am unable to find the receipt. The parts list included (I dont't know exactly but these parts are 100% on the…
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MSI Pro B650-p motherboard WITH GSkill MB750G powersupply
Just bought the MSI B650 motherboard and the GSkill MB750G powersupply. I find I am unable to connect them. The problem is the cable from the power supply to the motherboard. The "CPU" power supply cable is 2x4 on the power supply side. No problem . On the motherboard side of that cable, I expected to find a matching 2x4…
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Upgrade 8+ year old gaming desktop
Hello all, My budget is around $500-750 to upgrade the gaming desktop that I had built 8+ years ago; currently playing Insurgency Sandstorm, Star wars battlefront II, Hitman 4 and looking to play Six Days in Fallujah. Able to run these games with some minor issues such as slow performance and lag on most maps while gaming…
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i cant get my new XD5 to work...
i recently purchased my corsair XD5 pump/reservoir from microcenter and plugged it in to the commander pro the way the manual and youtube video showed, but the pump wont run.... i still have my receipt but not the box... if the pump is in fact faulty can i still get a replacement for the part because tonight I'm swapping…
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The Ryzen 5 5600x Bios for Gigabytes B450M DS3H WIFI motherboard
Pc Part Picker shows that the Ryzen 5 5600x requires Bios F61 for Gigabytes B450M DS3H WIFI motherboard and on Gigabytes website all it shows is Bios FB and FA. So two questions. Do I download and flash one of the two F bios or does the B450M already come with the correct bios and Pc Part Picker just hasn't updated it yet?…
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I Can't Read My Diablo IV Code
On 06/02/2023 at 4:23 PM I bought a new PC build with an RTX 4070. I recived a recipt with the code for Diablo IV on it, but I can't read it because the recipt machine had low ink. Is there any way I can pull a digital recipt with my code on it. Anything helps, thank you!
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Build of the Week 6/29 - 7/6
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: Crescent Zelda's Steamers "Snow Dream" Gaming PC Created by Sabbir S…
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Which cpu cooler to use?
I am going to be building a new pc for myself and for the cpu will be using the Intel Core I7-13700k. This is going to be a gaming pc and I want to use one of the Corsair AiO liquid coolers but I am not sure which one will keep the cpu properly cooled. What would be the minimum size to get for the radiator?
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Bought MS Office for Students aware it was locked to one laptop; had to exchange the laptop
Bought a laptop, installed MS office for students, it turned out the LCD backlight was flaky. Not a problem. I took it back within five days. Until I actually asked the guy at the returns desk at Microcenter if this would be a problem and he said no. I got home, tried to get back to work and Microsoft says the product key…
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New store location request
I live in the Southern half of Georgia, and I enjoy visiting Micro Center in Marietta, but it's a bit long of a drive for buying individual parts. The same issue is partly why I have yet to visit the Duluth store. Personally, I would like to see one built in Warner Robbins, GA. There's some opportunity there partly because…
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Moza R12
I see microcenter carries all other Moza products, but with the R12 being released about 2 weeks ago, any idea when microcenter will start getting them in stock?
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Am I supposed to get the full 1 year limited warranty from Apple when purchasing Macbook from MC?
So I just bought a new MacBook from MC so I was expecting to see a 1 year limited warranty from Apple for it, but I checked the Macbook's setting and see only a few months left on the limited warranty, can someone explain why is this happening? Does Vendor Warranty means it's you guy's warranty or Apple's? I don't really…
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Laptop Ordered was cancelled.
ORDER -removed by admin- was cancelled after few minutes of purchasing off the website. I had gotten an email saying "My order was canceled either due to not being in stock or payment authorization issues." And saying my debit card was not charge but was so will I bet getting a refund within a few days? Edit: Minor fixes.
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Need help choosing parts for Racing Sim PC
Hello, I am new to the PC world and am looking to build my first PC to be able to run iRacing, RF2, and ACC primarily. The problem I am running into is not understanding fully what I'm reading in the spec sheets of products and how they differ between models and brands and years. I am not sure if what I'm wanting to get is…
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What parts should I choose so it can be easier to upgrade while the PC still preforming well
I am trying to build a PC with newer parts for the I9 12900K and a higher-end GPU. Could you recommend lower-end parts for the ram, storage, and PSU so I can upgrade it in the future while Im in a budget
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G440
Would it be helpful to swap out the included power supply block for a higher wattage? hope you can help,thanks.
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Video Card for new Ryzen rig
Hey all! Putting together a new system for custom build but not seeing the 7900 I was planning to buy the XFX Speedster but it's not available at Microcenter at the moment. Does MC carry XFX? As a potential replacement, I was looking at the ASRock 7900XT Phantom Gaming card which appears to have decent reviews and similar…
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Old Receipt Retreival?
Hello i am looking for an old receipt. I purchased an RX 6800 XT from Microcenter in November 2021. I would like to start the process of an RMA due to GPU instability but i do not have the physical copy of the receipt anymore. I have the CC statement, and the date that this was purchased. Is there a way to retrieve this…
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Build from this weekend
Customer was so excited when I finished this for her she asked to get my picture taken with it.
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Ryzen 7 deal
Hello, on Newegg there is a deal in which if you purchase a Ryzen 7700X you get Star Wars: Jedi Survivor for free. Will Microcenter match this deal?
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Need some feedback on a partslist
I'd appreciate some feedback on the following partslist: (Guess I can't post links yet? so www.microcenter DOT com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=2290fb61-2795-4697-9f40-2e90ca67d17e) I'd like to stick with an NVIDIA GPU as I'll be using their broadcasting software but otherwise Im flexible on brands and series.
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Using Blender 3.5, screen goes blank while running a render
This is on a refurbished Dell Precision 3530 laptop, i7 8850H CPU, Windows 11. , 32gb with NVIDIA Quadro P600 graphics card, It has this problem when I use the Cycles renderer, whether I use the CPU or the GPU for rendering. Does anyone know what to do about this? Any help would be appreciated. Blender is what I bought…
