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BYO Month: The AMD Bundle Build
By @Vaganza BYO month is here and we have a ton of great deals on a wide range of PC parts, including some stellar CPU bundle deals. In honor of these great bundles, we put together an AMD-themed build with the free G.Skill 32GB DDR5-6000 bundle as a our base. This is a build with a enough power to run pretty much anything…
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3070 or 3080 Nvidia for 1440p
I was thinking of getting a RTX 3070 but is it worth the money to get the 3080 for 1440p gaming?
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No Signal on Monitor Overnight - Help
Good evening y'all, I am in need of some advice. Overnight, my pc stopped showing display on my monitor. I've gone through just about every step I know for troubleshooting. I cleared the CMOS, I bought a new PSU, GFX Card & Mobo. It's not a cable or monitor issue, as I hook up with my laptop using the same cable and…
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Can you use both an Nvidia GPU and Intel GPU in the same system to split loads?
Specifically with Intel ARC's AV1 encoder, I was wondering if it's possible to slot in an A770 below a RTX 3070 and dedicate the A770 to OBS?
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All White - Micro Center Build
All White - Micro Center BuildIt's a gaming rig for all games you can think of, CSGO, MMOs, RPGs (new Harry potter game), Warzone 2, COD, etc. Also to be used for a VM space for lab/testing. Plans of editing/video production are in mind as well. Read the full story here
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Issue w SSD enclosure/compatibility
I have a Lenovo X1 Carbon 10th gen using Win 10. I have an external SSD (Samsung SSD 980) that I used with the previous Lenovo laptop (9th gen). With the current computer, the SSD enclosure shows that it has power but the computer does not recognize the connection/drive. I called Lenovo and they told me that it's likely…
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Is this is good build? Thoughts?...Is this where I show off my build for the $500 giftcard giveaway?
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=dedda7df-e1b8-4c6f-a515-b321d128eb3e Ive picked the 13100 because its the best 4 core on the market and its under $200 I've picked parts based on price and aesthetics I did not base it on price to performance at all I based it on looks and mid tier…
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Trade in request
This discussion was created from comments split from: Not sure where this goes but it has to be said..
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Gaming and photo editing PC under $2000, be nice to not have to upgrade for a while.
Hello. I'm trying to put together a machine (though most likely I'll have Microcenter assemble it). Main goals are gaming and some light photo editing. I'd like to keep the machine under $2000. Secondary goals are to not have to upgrade it for 5 years, and keeping it quiet but I think that's impossible these days. If…
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Out of Stock Parts and Custom PC Builds
Hello, I haven't been able to find anywhere on the site where out of stock items are handled if you're wanting to use one in a custom pc build. The only article I found referenced to continue to check the webpage, however most of these items also say in store only. This presents me with a challenge since the distance to…
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For a PowerSpec PC, how do we get Windows to recognize the motherboard-attached SSD?
I was not able to find a driver for my version. Installation: Windows 11 pro, international English, 64 bit G441
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Build of the Week 12/31 - 1/5
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: Fractal North MDG Created by Tombox Chosen by @Vaganza Want your chance…
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Returning a Printer Question
Hello MC, I recently purchased a 3D Printer from the Duluth, Ga Location on "2-4-23" and was wondering if I brought it by this Saturday"2-18-23" before the location closes, if I could still return it? It would be on Day 15, but wanted to make sure it would still be accepted? I would come sooner, but I am out of town until…
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How to find out the status of my build?
I commissioned a build early saturday and i still have not heard anything back is there anyway to find out whats going on with the status of my build?
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G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB DDR4-3600 CL18 --> Is it Dual Rank or Single Rank?
G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4-3600 PC4-28800 CL18 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit F4-3600C18D-32GVK - Black Reviewers at Amazon and Newegg seem to say at some point G.Skill switched from dual rank DIMMs to single rank. Unfortunately, MicroCenter's reviews don't mention rank#. Anyone know today whether this RAM kit…
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All of a sudden I cannot boot from USB, what happened?
New PowerSpec B249: Windows 11: Settings->Recovery->Advanced Restart - I could restart with USB boot option just fine from this screen, then all of a sudden the USB Restart option disappeared and was replaced by a "trouble shooting" option, and no apparent way to reboot from USB. Microsoft says the PowerSpec "reset the…
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Lenovo AIO 520 Ram upgrade
I have Lenovo AIO 520-22ICB I want to upgrade the ram.. To 8gb per slot any idea which type to get or what type is best.. thanks
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What do I need to do to upgrade my pc to run Hogwarts Legacy?
My current PC has an ASUSTek Computer Inc. Prime A320M-K Rev. X.0x motherboard, an AMD Ryzen 3 2200G with Radeon Vega Graphics 3500 Mhz, an Nvidia Geforce GT 1030 graphics card, and 16 GB of DDR4 RAM. The Asus manufacturer website says that my motherboard supports a PCie 3.0/2.0 slot only. My budget for upgrading would be…
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Need help with error code on cross hair 8 extreme Q code 02 and I need help with ram compatibility a
I'm currently running in battle damage mode on my cross air 8 extreme with A5960X and a 6700 neck VGA from AMD arm sorry AMS or MSII mean I need help with ram compatibility if need be I will send a list I need to talk to somebody in the store but there is no phone number to you guys
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I purchased an HP 240 mouse from the shelf at Microcenter in St. Louis Park but it rang up wrong.
I was looking for a bluetooth 5.0 mouse. I purchased a Microsoft one last year and love not having a Dongle. Anyway, I picked up a HP 240 Bluetooth 5.0 mouse from Microcenter. It's been 2 days and the left mouse button has stopped working. It doesn't always register clicks, or I have to press it really hard. I went to HP…
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First pc need help
Hello there, I’m so lost and confused i don’t know if the parts I choose for this PC are right, but I’m gonna put them on here in hopes that someone out there will help me. Here are the parts I picked, again I definitely didn't chose something right or messed up something.CPU: Intel -Core i7-13700K Motherboard: ASUS -…
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Have the rog strix 4090 in white cards arrived yet at this store???
I’ve have been trying so many times to get this card, I live 2 hours away and have been going multiple times just to see if the cards there. so please can someone update me
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DUDE, Where's my games from intel?
Asked the cashier before I left the store, she told me it was all done online. Intel says Microcenter is NOT a promotional partner and they need to provide the "Master Key" or something like that.
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Copy of Receipt
This discussion was created from comments split from: Copy of receipt emailed?.
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Extended warranty cancellation
Hello. I purchased an open box lg monitor today and i got an extended warranty on it. My main issue is that i got it for software issues rather than hardware which i don't see being useful on a monitor. Is there any way to return it i also have the receipt still and i would like to get a refund.
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USB PCIe Host Card does not work on new setup
Hello Everyone I have upgraded my PC CPU and motherboard from i7-11700f &TUF B560M to i7-12700k & Z690M Plus D4. I have a Vantec 5-port USB 3.2 Gen2x2(20Gbps) with 2C and 3A PCIe Host Card moved from my old to the new setup. And this card does not work on the new setup. I put this card in the second PCIe x16 slot both the…
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What are the best parts for my first hardline water cooled system?
So I plan on going to microcenter in a month and I am wanting to make my current system custom water cooled. My system consists of a Ryzen 7 5800x, an EVGA FTW3 3080ti, and it’s in a Hyte y60. So what is everything you recommend that I grab
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Atari Fight stick button not working in RetroArch mame cores
RPi4 running ES and Pegasus frontend. Using Atari dual Controller. This affects Mame games but not FBA, Neo Geo, or CPS games. When I launch a mame game, I can use the controller in menu, in RetroArch menu, but not on the menu in the photo because the xyab buttons do not work. I have tried to remap in RetroArch and confirm…
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Shipping
Absolutely the worst shipping ever I have ever experienced. When I purchased this small item ( less than 1/2 pound) I t was supposed to be 7 days wich I thougt was a long time for the shipping charges. I was updated to 15 days.This is unacceptable. Now updated today to pending what the heck is that. Fedex has the worst…
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Hardware Decisions For Content Creators Made Easy!
Are you ready to take your creativity to the next level? Then it's time to dive into the world of Creator Laptops! These high-performing machines are specifically designed for creators, loaded with dedicated tools to bring your vision to life. With a few trade-offs, like added thickness and weight due to the superior…
