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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Launch – PowerSpec Prebuilt Systems and 4070 Breakdown!
Written by Sean Mekinda Today marks the arrival of the newest card in NVIDIA's 40 series lineup, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070. The 4070 is positioned to be a killer value proposition, delivering high-quality 1440p gaming at a fraction of the cost of other cards on the market. And we have PowerSpec prebuilt systems packed…
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My WD black P10 gaming hard drive making weird noises?
I bought my P10 gaming drive in May. The hard drive started making weird noises a week after I took it on a trip. It was snug in my bag, and I wasn't rough with my bag. The USB connector seems a bit bent on the USB-A side Here is a video of the noise https://streamable.com/u9ra76
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Power Supply with Flat Cables?
Seems like cable management with flat cables would be so much easier than the standard cables. No idea why manufacturers don't do this more often. Are there any good 1000W-1200W power supplies with flat cables?
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Headscratcher- BSOD + Power Kernel 41
G223 Powerspec a couple of months old and still under warranty. A week or so into owning it - starts giving BSODs, usually when playing games but should all be manageable. Take it in to MC but they cant replicate issue with stress test and claimed updated drivers. PC immediately has issues - same ones. I have done two…
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Order and confirmation missing
Hi I just ordered a laptop online and I got the page of order number -removed by admin-, but it is not showing up on my order history nor did I receive an email confirmation. I need to know if the order went through or the bank rejected it or something.
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Need advice on a new build for UE5
Newbie here.. Looking to build to rig that can handle rendering and some animation in Unreal Engine5. Came across some specs from a vid that might work? Looking to spend less than 3K. Also I want to have this built by microcenter so I don't mess it up. I know I must be missing something. CPU: (1) Intel Core i7-12700K Alder…
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Power supply question
Hello I have a gigabyte Z590 UD AC motherboard and I’m installing a new power supply Corsair 850w PSU and I have the 24 pin connector but my motherboard has another 12 pin connector but it’s separated so 4 pins on the left and 8 pins on the right and on my manual for my motherboard says it’s a second ATX connector but my…
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Bought ryzen 7900 and rtx 6950xt right before starfield bundle announced, any options?
Just purchased a new rig on the 5th. Looks like AMD is bundling starfield with the cpu and gpu I just purchased next week. Instead of me coming in, returning those two and rebuying them, is there any way to check in and get the bundle?
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Can I use my Micro Center Store Credit Card
That is my question. I live far from my closest Micro Center that I got the Store Credit NOT credit card from and they have the thing I need but at checkout there is no option to use my gift card. Is there anyway to use the card online to get the item they have that I need shipped to me?
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Question about custom PC
Could I ask at a store for them to give me a pc thats identical to the PowerSpec G443 but instead of a 4070 they put in a 4070 ti?
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Old Receipt Retreival?
Hello, Apologies if this is the wrong location to ask. I made a purchase from the Cambridge store in February 2022 and I'm hoping to track down my receipt as the product has (I think) a 2 year manufacturer warranty and it recently stopped working. Happy to provide any require information.
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Looking for 20-30 inch touch screen monitors
If available, I want run apple Apps on the large touch screen. Is there an option?
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Mobile Phone Number Not Major Carrier?
Okay I've had this problem in store for a while now. I've had my phone number for over 2 decades. It was a landline with one of the bigger Baby Bells that got split off when AT&T got hit by the big monopoly hammer. It is currently with T-Mobile, but as been used with AT&T Wireless, Sprint and Verizon prior to this. I'm not…
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Sound Options
Help with connecting a pair of powered studio monitors to new PC. Monitors need either a unbalanced RCA or a stereo 1/4" jack input. Computer has Motherboard audio outputs. Do I need a sound card or just make a cable to interface?
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Why is my M-Flash not detecting a file? (MSI B360-A PRO)
I am trying to update my MSI BIOS (B360-A PRO) and the file is not being read when I attempt an m-flash update. I have read forums and have conducted countless experiments for hours and have found no solution. Just looking for help; I am becoming hopeless. I have an 8GB USB that I've been using: I have tried FAT32 and…
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GPU power help!
Hello I recently picked up a AMD Radeon RX 6700XT GPU and it has two 8 pin PCIE ports my Question is my power supply has two 8 pin pcie connectors can I plug in those two connectors into the GPU? I don’t want to hurt anything on my pc thank you
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Powerspec B728 upgraded to Win 10; Integrated Media Card Reader - 4 in 1 not showing
I came across some SD cards I had not looked at in a while, probably a year or more. When I bought the Powerspec B728 in April 2018 I was attracted by it was Win 7 Pro and upgradeable to Win 10. The Integrated Media Card Reader - 4 in 1 worked under Win 7 and the cards could be read. I upgraded successfully to Win 10 in…
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NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4060 makes 1080p Gaming Even More Affordable!
Written by Sean Mekinda The brand-new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 is out now! The RTX 4060 is designed for 1080p gaming and comes jam-packed with all the improvements and upgrades you've come to expect from the NVIDIA 40 Series, like DLSS 3 and Frame-Generation Technology! The GeForce RTX 4060 is launching for less than its…
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Build service quote question - special requests
I have these parts, I tried sharing the link but getting a JS/ad blocker error, so please let me know if the list is not accessible. I would like to do the build service through Micro Center. I would be buying a new case, CPU, RAM, motherboard, AIO Liquid cooling kit. I would like to bring my current computer so that parts…
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Need help choosing parts
First time building a computer. Have I made any mistakes here? microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=7abcf9e5-a118-4b6a-ba81-dd917614df3a The goals here are to dual boot off of 2 separate drives with plenty of storage (I run out on my current laptop and have close to 8tb in stored files in externals), be…
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How long is the usual wait time for a custom pc to be built?
I put in an order Sunday evening and got confirmation the following morning and was wondering when I should expect to pick up my order.
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Build of the Week 6/23 - 6/29
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: Personal Gaming PC Created by Brandan F Chosen by @w8deywins Greetings…
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Is this GPU & CPU not compatible in this pre built? AMD 4 Board w/ AMD 5 Chip
Am I missing something? Is this GPU & CPU not compatible?
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Why aren’t my fans spinning?
I have a Montech X1 and I’m using the case fans that come with it. I have them all connected with a daisy chain and I’ve connected them to a molex cable. They don’t spin and they don’t light up either. Can someone help me fix it?
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Microcenter.com blocking my public IP?
All was fine until I built a new computer and installed 2 NIC's in it. Now microcenter.com states my external IP (96.32.81.151) has been blocked. Can someone @MicroCenterOfficial white list me. I dont have a bot on my network, not doing anything nefarious, lol, just trying to check pricing on additional unifi products I…
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Pc powering off
I recently upgraded my pc from am4 to am5 I currently have a ryzen 7 7800x3d on a gigabyte b650 aorus elite with a 6950xt, 1000evga psu, kraken z73. I have swapped every part besides my gpu. After about an hour to 2 hours my pc will just shut off with no warning screens. I’ve tried it with xmp on and off same with pbo. I…
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Pc worked fine at micro center but won't boot up at my house.
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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…
