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Gigabyte Project Stealth DIY SKU:550079
Looking for CPU suggestion(fastest intel) that can be Air Cooled- Mother board does not have Wifi card- What can be suggested? Power Supply Unit / model Suggestion- DDR5 -Suggestion- Suggestion for SSD 2TB-
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What systems or desktop applications/software can I use this Atari Fight Stick with?
I am a huge fan of Atari, and over the past three years, I have started using fight sticks like the Neo Geo Pro stick, the 8BitDo Pro stick, and the AtGames Legends Mini. I was excited to try this one and use it with my Atari VCSs 800 both the gaming version and the PC Mode where I have Windows 10 running on it. I was also…
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Configuring a trackball and spinner with Retropie
Recently I've been taking a look at one of our new products, the Atari USB Spinner. The Atari USB Spinner can replace one of the arcade buttons, or it can be mounted in a 1
1/8” hole drilled in the control panel. It's connected to your Rapberry Pi or other computer via USB and acts as a mouse. This article focuses on…
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PowerSpec G442
Hello, this is my first post here. It's been 1 month owning this nice PowerSpec G442 gaming PC. My last gaming computer I had built from scratch in 2016. Originally I was helping a local friend select a replacement PC after his had died. By the time I filtered through all the PowerSpec models and I suggested the G442 it…
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Need a copy of receipt
In September 2022, I purchased an ASUS ROG Strix 850G from Micro Center. However, I have lost the invoice and it does not appear in my member account. I need to apply for warranty service soon, but I require the invoice. Can you help me retrieve the invoice?
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Docking Station Advice
Hi, I just bought a MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop Intel Core i7-11800H RTX 3060 16GB 512GB NVMe SSD Win11 (11UE-617) (sorry, copied everything from Amazon) and I'm looking to get a docking station to support two monitors (HP 27er). Any suggestions? I'm not terribly tech savvy and I don't want to buy any…
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Must-Have Peripherals for New PC Gamers
So, you've just put together your first gaming PC. Or, maybe you picked up a prebuilt desktop or gaming laptop. And while that old, free mouse and keyboard served you well when you were learning the ropes, now they're just holding you back. It's time to upgrade your setup. Modern, quality gaming equipment is, pun not…
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Budget 1080P Gaming PC Build Under $2k - Micro Center Build
Budget 1080P Gaming PC Build Under $2k - Micro Center BuildI built this PC for 1080P gaming! I have tried 2k/4k gaming at my friend's setup, but I don't see much improvement in the cost I have to pay to get a 2k/4k setup. Because I am only running 1080P, I got an older second-hand RX6750XT and saved about 50% of Read the…
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Budget Racing/VR Simulator PC Build - Micro Center Build
Budget Racing/VR Simulator PC Build - Micro Center BuildBuilt this for Project Cars 2, Assetto Corsa VR racing games! I am big enthusiast on racing games. This setup is much better compared to my gaming laptop. It doesn't overheat and crash easily. The graphic is much smoother on this build. Read the full story here
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Black/White Simple Budget Gaming Build - Micro Center Build
Black/White Simple Budget Gaming Build - Micro Center BuildI built this rig for playing a variety of games and swapped out the previous case for a NZXT H510 Flow. It was a prebuilt PC before but I swapped the case and motherboard. It’s a fairly budget rig with a AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and a GTX 1660 Super both pulled Read the…
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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…
