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In store complaint
Hello, my name is Stan Osborne, I'm a longtime Micro Center customer and as much as I hate to file a complaint against my local store, Todays visit really pissed me off. I went to the Westbury, NY location lo purchase a new PC case along with a new processer and to make an appointment to have them installed along with a…
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How to Configure a trackball and spinner with Retropie Guide
Hi all, after going through multiple struggles of configuring my Atari dual fight stick with trackball, with added spinners I finally was able to get it all working and figured I would do a write-up for others trying to do a similar setup. Here is my setup: I have the Raspberry Pi 3B+ with a MicroSD card image of the MC…
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Stripped M.2 Screw
My old pc recently died and I was moving my old components onto a new motherboard. A screw for one of my M.2 SDDs was stripped and I cannot remove it. Can go into my nearest Microcenter to have this M.2 SSD removed from this old motherboard?
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Need 2k Gaming Monitor Referrals
I just purchased a Legion 5i w/i7-11700 & nVidia RTX 3060Ti and want to ensure I get a solid 2k ISP monitor that can be expected to have a long life. This is primarily for our son so 144Hz/165Hz should be fine for his favorite game of War Thunder and his need to use a flight simulator for his ground school class. What can…
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Purchased an open box item marked complete, but is missing several parts.
I purchased a Lianli 011 Dynamic case marked open box. I understand there are risks with open box items, but the website listed it as complete, and when I picked it up in person, the box had a yellow sticker on the outside labeling it as complete. Once I made it home and opened it, I realized that it is missing the…
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Any suggestions on this build for video editing in Davinci resolve? I use mostly 1080p. Thanks
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What do you think about this setup?
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=f7029b97-39cc-465b-9a9d-73e3c109330e
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Lost a receipt with 2-year warranty
Late Spring 2021, I purchased an AMD 6700 XT Grraphics card and along with it, a 2-year warranty for $80. My GPU has been failing on me lately for Video Editing and 2D Animation software and I am looking to exchange it but I have lost my receipt with the proof of purchase for both the GPU and the warranty plan. Is there a…
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Slow Wi-Fi speeds on ASUS Z690-PLUS TUF Gaming WiFi D5 Intel LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard
I recently had micro center do a build for me. I’m running windows 11, and Wi-Fi drivers are up to date and have been uninstalled and reinstalled. I brought it home yesterday I had a lot of difficulty connecting to our local network via Wi-Fi. I finally only got it to connect after turning off 802.11n/ac/ax wireless mode,…
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PowerSpec B670 RAID 1 Driver Selection
I have a Micro Center PowerSpec B670 desktop and I am doing an ISO installation of Windows7. The motherboard is a H67H2-CM with four SATA ports, and there are 2 x 1TB SATA HDDs installed. I want to reload the system with RAID 1. BIOS is configured for RAID, but I need to know which Intel driver (downloaded from Micro…
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Just finished first build but cpu debug light on and no display
I just finished my first pc, but the cpu debug light is on and there is no display when i plug in my monitor, not sure what to do
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Pc not running correctly when gaming new to this i need help
I bought an Asus Rog strix GA15DK Platinum series desktop pc and when i play games it stutters and crashes. I have all the right drivers installed from what I can see. I have a laptop same specs run fine. What can i do to ensure my pc is running correctly?
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Need help choosing parts for Gaming PC
Account is too young to add the parts list link, so here are my specs: Ryzen 5 5600X B550M-A Prime AC PS AMD AM4 microATX Crucial 16GB (8*2) DD4-3200 PC4-25600 Lian Li Lancool II Mesh Type C Mid-Tower EVGA-SuperNOVA 850 GT 850 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX ASUS RTX 3070 Dual-Fan 8GB 970 EVO 1TB Lian Li 240mm water cooling kit…
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ASROCK B450M Pro 4 mb no display after install new AMD RYZEN 5600G APU
Old CPU was an AMD RYZEN 5 1600. I own 32GB DDR4 2400 CL16 (4X8GB). 2 STICKS are G.Skill "Flare" (cl16.16.16.39 1.20v). The other 2 are Corsair "Vengeance" CL16.16.16.39 1.20v. I had a machine that booted into Windows 11 before. It was fine,but slow with one stick of the G.skill ram. I put the 2nd in and it was faster, but…
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Power Supply mpx-6001-acaaw
Is there a reset or fuse on this power supply? if not, what would be a good replacement model if i cant find another mpx-6001-acaaw?
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Adding additional ROMs / Games to the Atari Fightstick Raspberry Pi 3B+
Hello, Hoping you could help a dad who's trying to add more games to the fightstick. Bought the version with Raspberry Pi already installed. I'm not the most tech savy person, so hoping to get help from someone who's already succeeded in doing this. Hoping not to have to wipe the existing RetroPie image away, but willing…
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G227 that won't power up
I have a G227 that won't power up after a power outage. It was connected to 2 surge protectors. I bought a new CoolerMaster 600 bronze. Still will not boot after reconnecting new power supply. No lights or fans come on. What else could it be?
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Gaming mid-tower - Micro Center Build
Gaming mid-tower - Micro Center BuildMostly built to play Minecraft at 4K with shaders on my living room OLED TV. I also play some Steam games (Witcher 3, Halo MCC, Elden Ring). Super pleased with the look, though I could use some RGB RAM. This is about the biggest GPU that will fit in the Read the full story here
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First ITX Build
Hello everyone! This is my first post here and was just looking for some advice on what case to build in for my first ITX build! I want to go as small as possible without causing too much headache. I haven’t sourced any parts internally yet, and will do that once I have chosen a case to build in! Any help/advice is…
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Terrible experience with Microcenter w Prebuilt Powerspec G439
TLDR: Bought a Powerspec PC. Started to crash and reboot. Brought the PC in, despite their "48" hour repair guarantee, was told it would take 2 weeks and their 48 hour repair guarantee "didn't matter" . Longer explanation: Explained that someone at the national call number said because I had a PowerSpec pc that I would get…
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Hey yall,
I go by Squatch. Ive always been more the tool and fab by hand kinda guy. BUT recently (bout the last yr'ish) have found myself getting into the tech side of things. When wanting to run motors and cnc build etc, I have found myself at the disadvantage of not having the correct tools for the job per say lol. My question is…
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SG's gaming rig - Micro Center Build
SG's gaming rig - Micro Center BuildBuilt this PC as part of an upgrade mostly used for gaming. Decided to get involved in aesthetics this time around. Read the full story here
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B749 No Lights on Case Fans
I just purchased a new (open box) B749 and the case fan lights do not work. This is the Lian Li Lancool 205 case. Pressing the M / C buttons have no effect at all. I have traced all of the wires from the fans to the controller and the cable from the controller to the buttons. The AURA app will control the CPU fan lights.…
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New to 3D Printing - Poor results from CREALITY CR-10 SMART PRO 3D printer
I purchased a CREALITY CR-10 SMART PRO 3D PRINTR from the store yesterday, assembled it last night and have tried a few prints. The instructions apart from assembly are terrible, with a single page devoted to leveling the bed, but no real details on the process. The printer has auto and aux leveling, and there's a couple…
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Nick's 13th Birthday Present - Micro Center Build
Nick's 13th Birthday Present - Micro Center BuildNick picked out the parts, focused on gaming and hoping for years of use and upgrades. He also learned how to build it himself. Read the full story here
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If I change the fans on a 3d printer from Microcenter with the protection plan will it void it?
I am looking to change the fans out on my new ender 3 V2 because the originals are so loud but I am wondering if doing so will void my protection plan that I purchased when I bought the 3d Printer.
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The "Claw Machine" Gaming PC! - Micro Center Build
The "Claw Machine" Gaming PC! - Micro Center BuildI just upgraded from my old gaming PC because my old PC is dying. Fortunately, I was able to find RX 7900 XT for MSRP, so I built the pc based from there. This beast will run all games currently out in the market at extreme graphic setting. And I intend Read the full story…
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Sent receipt that is not mine
This discussion was created from comments split from: Microcenter kept sending me emails about receipts for purchases that weren't done by me.
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Is a PC Build Under 1,000 Possible
Mfee to play games and run VR. I want a new system and my options are to buy a laptop or rig fully assembled,or build my own. I love to build my own, and this is no exception. Doesn't need the latest graphics but prefer extra processing power to run newer games.
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Build of the Week 2/11 - 2/17
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: Laser Tag Created by Arusea Want your chance to be showcased? Just…
