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Yet another SG13 build - Micro Center Build
Yet another SG13 build - Micro Center BuildI managed to squeeze a 50mm 3080 into the case! Read the full story here
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7800X3D Star Wars Bundle.
Hi i purchased the 7800x3D a few weeks ago but misplaced the receipt for the Star Wars Jedi Survivor bundle. Is there any way the code could emailed to me please ? I will show proof of purchase if necessary.
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Hard Drive suddenly super slow, and other issues
My L drive, 2TB HDD (ST2000DM008-2FR102) suddenly started being really slow when opening or moving files from the drive. Some programs installed on that drive won't open at all. Steam no longer recognizes games I have installed on the drive either. Clicking through folders or sometimes scrolling through results in Windows…
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Computer Boot Problem
My new build will only post with one stick of ram and only in slot two. If I put in the second stick the computer will not boot. If I put the module in any other slot I get no activity. I have tried a different brand of ram and get the same results. ASUS B650E-F (I even updated to the most recent bios) Ryzen 9 7900X Gskill…
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Home Media+ Set-up
I'm looking for a home situation where I can have a media, home automation, office, security, and admin server. Plan is to run all though docker containers and ProxmoxVM's with Ubuntu probably. I do want to start with 8TB raid 1 storage, and have expansion slots available for more HDs over time. Speed and snappy…
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Has anyone figured out how to upload code to the ESP32-CAM?
I am using the Inland FTDI and the Arduino IDE. With the ground and pin 0 short. I have tried pushing the reset, not pushing, holding it, every way with both 5 and 3v3. Not working. What is the super secret decoder ring method?
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Order not showing in order history
I bought a laptop on 16 April in Tustin. During checkout I gave my phone number and the guy pulled up my information and I proceeded to complete the transaction. Today I got an email from Asus asking for proof of purchase (receipt) to complete the warranty. So I went to the order history of microcenter account and it says…
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No email confirmation on my online order.
Ordered a custom build pc with the assembly option. I have not recieved any notice since. (No email, text, or call) My bank has confirmed the purchase. Just want to know what's happening with my order.
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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…