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Newest Bios for Powerspec G476 with MSI MPG Z790 EDGE WIFI motherboard?
Can i get confirmation on what the most recent BIOS is for the above PC. I've been having BIOS related errors from certain games lately and want to make sure I am up to date.
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PowerSpec Gaming Laptop Freezes/Restarts When Plugging in External Monitor
Hi everyone. This is my first post, Im new to the forum. Ive been researching this issue for a couple weeks and cant seem to find a fix. When I plug in an HDMI external monitor or television the laptop will see it and run it fine for a few minutes. As soon as I move an app to the monitor it starts freezing and after about…
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Brand new PowerSpec G758 has been intermittently crashing to desktop in games - what should I do
I bought this PC only 2 days ago, did Windows Updates and installed latest Nvidia GameReady Drivers (581.80). I have already had 4 crashes to desktop in various games I've tried out. 3 of them were UE5 titles (Black Myth Wukong benchmarking tool, RoboCop Rogue City and Enotria the Last Song) had the same type of crash -…
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Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 Availability?
It appears that the Matrix Portal S3 is sold-out everywhere. When does Micro Center expect this item to be in-stock? Does Micro Center have any information about this item? Thanks.
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Nashville,TN
Its time for a store in the greater Nashville area! The Growth that Nashville has seen in the last few years is astonishing. Locations I would lean towards; Smyrna (this area would attract Murfreesboro), Cool Springs, Hendersonville, around Opry Mills is easy access for 75% of the city. If it were franchised I would do…
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G913 Case issues
Hey everyone, I have a PowerSpec G913 and I love it. However, I am missing the screw that keeps the top connected to the glass. I'm not sure if that also contributes to the front left, top plate not snapping down, but that's also happening. I'm just wondering if there is something I should buy to fix these two very minor…
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How does this build look? Anything to change?
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pc crashing
Hello i hope all of ya are doing okay so look i bought a powerspec pc at first it never crashed never had any problems took it to get the ssd replaced and ever since that my pc has been crashing and freezing on fortnite and roblox i can be on fortnite and my whole pc just freezes can't even move the cursor or nothing…
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Need Help Choosing Parts
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. I am a streamer and don’t want to have any problems streaming while playing heavy games. I also don’t want to have to upgrade anything anytime soon https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=b4103f78-41d8-4e21-80c3-8ca8f6d586d8
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18 Month Financing
I saw they have a promotion for 18 month financing over $999 but after applying and being approved for the card and getting to checkout that option was not available on the screen. What can I do to get the 18 month 0% financing?
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Device Driver for G913: questions, issues, and solutions
With the large number of posts I'm seeing across numerous forums, for Device drivers people can't find, I'm starting a topic for requesting and posting driver issues that have proven difficult to resolve. So whether you're having issues with a system-build, a device you've upgraded or added to your system, or have recently…
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Any plans for new store locations in Central Texas(Austin)?
With the closing of Fry's electronics the only real electronics retailers in Texas are the Apple store and Best Buy. Both are great but do not offer any real D.I.Y., Maker/STEM or electronics parts in the central Austin area. Our options are limited to online shopping, used parts or repair stores. A location in the Central…
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Louisiana Micro Center Request
Ever since I got into PC building, I’ve wanted to just go somewhere and locally find components. Sadly, there are no good PC stores or Micro Centers in the entirety of Louisiana that fellow PC builders, like myself, and general tech enthusiasts can visit. At one point, however, we had a place called PC Zone, but that…
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Inland performance plus 4TB SSD 3D TLC NAND with firmware EIFM31.4
Is there a new firmware for this device? It has one of the problematic firmware versions and I have seen a replacement firmware for the 2TB variant here, but not the 4TB one.
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Do open box Asrock GPUs have any warranty?
I reserved an open box Asrock GPU for pickup, but after digging a little bit I'm concerned that the item has no warranty. When I reserved the item, Micro Center stated that it had what remained of a 3 year manufacturers warranty. But Asrock's website states that they only offer a 1 year warranty, and after talking with…
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About the 2-year plan return
I bought a 9800X3D with the Micro Center 2-year plan. This CPU makes my games lag and stutter, and I’m 100–200 FPS lower than my friend on the same build. Can I return it and pay the difference to upgrade to the 9900X3D?
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Need Help Choosing Parts
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=8183f111-f278-44bb-9241-56054ea82002 Just wondering if this PC would be good? And if all parts are compatible with each other
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I am looking to replace both my laptop and tablet - looking for recommendations
I want to replace my older HP laptop and Samsung tablet. My laptop doesn't hold a charge and must be plugged in to be used for more than 30 minutes. Yes, I recently had the battery replaced. The laptop is several years old so I am thinking I'd replace with a new laptop. My old laptop has the 360 degree hinge, but I never…
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Bring Microcenter to Knoxville TN
We definitely need one here this would crish the game and as tech channel I'd be first there and on launch day
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Inland SSD warranty claim
How do I submit a warranty claim for a SSD that failed (purchased via Amazon)?
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Utah
Who is in charge of opening up stores for MicroCenter!? Please open up a store in Utah, there is a huge market in Slc, Utah!
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Upgraded cpu
Hello all, I recently decided to upgrade my PC after building it ~13 years ago. This PC has served me well for many years. But the age is starting to show, as game requirements continue to climb. I started like anyone else would. Get online comparing prices and performance. It appears that memory prices are causing a huge…
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Enabling XMP makes "SoC/Uncore OC Voltage" increase to 1.3V and highlights it red in BIOS, need help
Hello, I have a Powerspec G520 I bought from Microcenter a year ago. I just found out what XMP is and realized it was performing at 4800 mt/s instead of 6000. So I went into bios and enabled the XMP profile. However, when I did this, it changed a few settings and one of them was called SoC/Uncore OC Voltage or VDD_SOC, and…
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Guidance on Satisfaction Guarantee for Intermittent Dock Failure
Hello, I’m looking for guidance on the correct in-store process under the Satisfaction Guarantee. I purchased a Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Multi-Display Docking Station from the Brooklyn location. The dock has developed intermittent display output failures — external monitors will sometimes fail to enumerate despite correct…
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PowerSpec G757 9800X3D very hot
Hi, I purchased my G757 in November 2025. I have been playing Path of Exile 2 recently, and I have noticed my 9800X3D gets very hot while playing PoE2. Today it hit a max of 92.8C. Is this normal? It seems quite high. Is there any way to lower the temperature? The case fans are also working very hard, and the PC is very…
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How do I request a location?
I would LOVE a location in Western PA, Pittsburgh would be the perfect place with the infrastructure readily available, the large tech community, and growing population. Its also a relatively affordable area to live. It would be ideal for anyone in Southern Ohio, West Virginia, Northern Maryland and Middle PA. A huge…
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Need Help Choosing Parts, maybe better bundles
I put this parts list together and am looking for some advice. https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder-amd.aspx?load=afc176a7-add9-4851-998d-64594621b101
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PowerSpec ATX 206 Chassis
Greetings, This is a guide explaining the chassis buttons. Power – This button turns the system on. If you hold the power button it will turn the system off Inner Ring – Inner RGB ring Color – This button cycles through the colors for the inner ring on the case fans Mode – This button cycles through the inner ring fan…
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Winbook DVR Update
Anyone know of a method or firmware/software update for this to make it accessible from a web browser as activex has gone by the wayside? Thank You
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What did everyone give/receive from Micro Center this holiday season?
I hope everyone who celebrates is having an awesome holiday season! I'm curious to know what everyone got from us at Micro Center, whether receiving it as a gift or buying it for someone else. Being a MC associate, naturally some of my gifts came from my store. I gave a KBDCraft Adam, a Razer Cobra, and a nifty little…
