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Parents Build - Micro Center Build
Parents Build - Micro Center BuildI'm 17 and this is the fourth build that I have done and it was for my parents. My mom sometimes works from home and my dad wants to try PC gaming. I bought many of the parts when I went to Micro Center for the first time in Dallas while I was on spring Read the full story here
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Local Microcenter can't reproduce issues with my warrantied PowerSpec PC. Am I out of luck?
I have a PowerSpec PC that has intermittent crashing while playing games that should be well within the specs of the PC. The problem is, it's not consistently reproducible. Unsurprisingly my local Microcenter ran some diagnostics and the issue didn't occur. They say because they can't reproduce, there's nothing they can…
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The Anatomy of Filament-Based 3D Printers
As 3D printers continue to become more popular and more people are introducing 3D printers into their everyday life, understanding how the technology works is more important than ever. While there are a number of printers out there such as the ANKERMAKE M5 that offer reduced setup and systems, designed to limit the need…
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Micro Center’s Complete Outdoor Content Creator Guide
Written by @w8deywins, who likes to spend time on the slopes skiing and snowboarding during the winter season and hit the trails with my mountain bike during the spring and summer seasons. He loves to photograph my adventures to capture that moment of nostalgia. Hello friends, outdoor explorers, and content creators!…
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Build of the Week 4/7 - 4/13
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: My First DIY Gaming PC Created by Jim L. Chosen by @Rye_Bread I know I…
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Invoice Help
Hiya. I need to RMA a motherboard that I bought from microcenter. I need an invoice to register the product with the manufacturer for an RMA since I'm over the allotted store warranty. Is there a way to get a copy of my invoice sent to me so that I can get my board fixed?
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Payment still pending after several days?
Hi, I'm sorry if this is dumb question; I don't often make large purchases online. I ordered a Lenovo IdeaCentre 5 Gaming PC on Saturday and it is set to be delivered to my house tomorrow, so that is exciting. However, my bank is still pending the transaction, and the money hasn't been taken out. Is it normal for it to…
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PowerColor RX 7900 XTX Red Devil GPU incompatible?
Trying to make a new build (been about 5 years) and my GPU is only showing when I disable compatibility filters, but I can't figure out why. Any ideas? Builder URL in profile (can't post it)
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Mobile phone #
Trying to place online reservation for in store pickup.Mobile phone number required. Why? You have my email to send pickup ready notice.
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Computer Build Combo Bundle Policy
If I wanted to change out a component of a bundle, can I get the same deal by paying the difference? Example: A Mobo/CPU combo comes with 'free' RAM. I wish to use a higher capacity per-module variant (same spec, manufacturer, model); can I still get the combo discount, and simply pay the difference in retail between the…
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Entry level gaming PC
Hi there! this is a first for me so apologize in advance for my lack of knowledge. I'm looking to purchase an entry level gaming PC, really just to run basic stuff on MMOs (WOW, SWTOR, etc.), emulators and other things like that, nothing too intense. Would ideally like to upgrade it with parts if possible and if I fall…
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Budget Gaming PC?
Hello! This is my first time building a gaming PC and I have very little knowledge on how to build one. I did a little research and this is what I came up with: Configure Your PC: https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=5e6f86bd-8eef-437d-ba41-22c07a8b477d CPU: (1) AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Matisse…
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Upgrading an Alienware Aurora R6
I'm a newbie when it comes to this but I would like to upgrade my HDD to SSD and my RAM. Any recommendations on what I should buy that is compatible for my desktop?
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How to connect my desktops in another room to my 2 display port monitors and all my other I/O.
I'm looking into putting my 2 desktops into my server rack and then run as few cables as possible to my 2 desks, one about 15ft away and another about 50ft away. My first initial plan is to use a thunderbolt 4 hub for each computer and run a thunderbolt 4 cable to both desks. I'm wanting to make sure I can run 2 monitors…
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Green Machine - Micro Center Build
Green Machine - Micro Center BuildI play a lot of destiny 2 and rocket league not much else. Needless to say I think I went a bit overboard... The only thing I plan to change is I ordered some white cable mod cables in white. Read the full story here
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Main PC - Micro Center Build
Main PC - Micro Center BuildThis is my main PC, used mostly for leisure to play games and watch media. I also use it to work from home often writing software applications. I'm able to rip through intensive functions a lot faster than on my work laptop. Read the full story here
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PowerSpec G357: Fans turned red by themselves.
I bought the PowerSpec G357 about 4 months ago and the fans that came with it were always flashing many colors. There was no Aura Sync program preinstalled to control the lights and when I downloaded the program it doesn't work with the Asus Prime Z390-P motherboard so perhaps the lights around the fans are not RGB but…
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Windows latest update KB5025239
IT seems to be causing my SSD hard drive to run at overheating speeds computer only 6 months old I heard you should uninstall it just looking for other opinions THanks for any help
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Micro Center Champions Recommend: CPU Coolers
With AMD's recent 7000 Series launch, you may be looking for a new processor cooler. Whether you're upgrading your current system and just need some more cooling power or building a full new system, our champions have some recommendations for great cooling systems. First Build by Jason l Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML120L…
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Need review - My Ryzen 9 7950X3D build
Need a review of the below build to optimize it further if needed. I primarily game at 4K with a Samsung Neo Odyssey G7 with HDR at 165hz and a second 4K Asus monitor for viewing (YouTube, Web browsing, Video editing). I also do a lot of video editing hence the extra cores. Some ideas of general games I play - World of…
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Ethernet connection goes out sporadically during use of 1 of 2 computers
Hi anyone/everyone, My S/O has had some issues while playing overwatch where her wired ethernet connection will drop connection from the computer. It is isolated to her computer as mine does not ever lose its wired connection. We have double checked connections to both the computer and router and both connections are…
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Micro Center CC
Hello all, Was wondering if anyone has ad a similar situation and if there is any recourse. I have/had a Micro center CC from a bank for 2 years now. Ended up moving to Washington and low and behold, the closest store is 16hrs away in California. Seems the terms of use for the card ends up to be "store only" purchases.…
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Fishtank - Micro Center Build
Fishtank - Micro Center BuildAnother solid Hyte build Read the full story here
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Why is the red hard drive light flashing on a PC I just upgraded at Microcenter Parkville?
We just had the power supply, video card, and cooling fan upgraded on a computer we bought at Microcenter, but I've plugged it in and the hard drive light is flashing red, plus nothing shows on the monitor. Before I drag it back in, is there anything else I can do? Everything is connected properly.
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A Hands-On Review of the DeepCool LT720 AIO
Written by @Rye_Bread DeepCool’s LT lineup, including the LT520 and LT720, are an update to their popular LS line of AIOs. DeepCool is well known for providing quality, performance, and style at very reasonable prices and their LT coolers are no exception. I personally opted for the LT720 360mm in my newest build as many…
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Affordable PC for Streaming?
Hi! I am trying to build my first PC and would like some feedback on the parts that I've picked out. I want to stream eventually but money is sort of an issue at the moment :( Is this a decent setup for that? CPU: Intel - Core i5-12400 Alder Lake 2.5GHz Six-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Intel Stock Cooler Included…
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Transfer Windows 10 Upgrade to 11 on new PC
Apologies if this might be the wrong forum category to be asking this. I have 6-7 year old PC that I built and it has Windows 10 on it. I've gotten notifications for upgrading to Windows 11, however the PC does not meet the minimum requirements for the upgrade. I've heard that you can use the same product key for Windows…
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Unable to Receive SMS Coupon for $100 Off the Ender 3 Pro
I have tried this form several times over several days on different browsers and different computers and I never received any text. I even tried my wife and friends' phone numbers in case I provided my number the one time I shopped at Micro Center (we all use T-Mobile, which I assume is considered a major carrier by MC?).…
