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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…
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Windows latest update KB5025239
IT seems to be causing my SSD hard drive to run at overheating speeds computer only 6 months old I heard you should uninstall it just looking for other opinions THanks for any help
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Micro Center Champions Recommend: CPU Coolers
With AMD's recent 7000 Series launch, you may be looking for a new processor cooler. Whether you're upgrading your current system and just need some more cooling power or building a full new system, our champions have some recommendations for great cooling systems. First Build by Jason l Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML120L…
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Need review - My Ryzen 9 7950X3D build
Need a review of the below build to optimize it further if needed. I primarily game at 4K with a Samsung Neo Odyssey G7 with HDR at 165hz and a second 4K Asus monitor for viewing (YouTube, Web browsing, Video editing). I also do a lot of video editing hence the extra cores. Some ideas of general games I play - World of…
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Ethernet connection goes out sporadically during use of 1 of 2 computers
Hi anyone/everyone, My S/O has had some issues while playing overwatch where her wired ethernet connection will drop connection from the computer. It is isolated to her computer as mine does not ever lose its wired connection. We have double checked connections to both the computer and router and both connections are…
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Micro Center CC
Hello all, Was wondering if anyone has ad a similar situation and if there is any recourse. I have/had a Micro center CC from a bank for 2 years now. Ended up moving to Washington and low and behold, the closest store is 16hrs away in California. Seems the terms of use for the card ends up to be "store only" purchases.…
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Fishtank - Micro Center Build
Fishtank - Micro Center BuildAnother solid Hyte build Read the full story here
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Why is the red hard drive light flashing on a PC I just upgraded at Microcenter Parkville?
We just had the power supply, video card, and cooling fan upgraded on a computer we bought at Microcenter, but I've plugged it in and the hard drive light is flashing red, plus nothing shows on the monitor. Before I drag it back in, is there anything else I can do? Everything is connected properly.
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A Hands-On Review of the DeepCool LT720 AIO
Written by @Rye_Bread DeepCool’s LT lineup, including the LT520 and LT720, are an update to their popular LS line of AIOs. DeepCool is well known for providing quality, performance, and style at very reasonable prices and their LT coolers are no exception. I personally opted for the LT720 360mm in my newest build as many…
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Affordable PC for Streaming?
Hi! I am trying to build my first PC and would like some feedback on the parts that I've picked out. I want to stream eventually but money is sort of an issue at the moment :( Is this a decent setup for that? CPU: Intel - Core i5-12400 Alder Lake 2.5GHz Six-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Intel Stock Cooler Included…
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Transfer Windows 10 Upgrade to 11 on new PC
Apologies if this might be the wrong forum category to be asking this. I have 6-7 year old PC that I built and it has Windows 10 on it. I've gotten notifications for upgrading to Windows 11, however the PC does not meet the minimum requirements for the upgrade. I've heard that you can use the same product key for Windows…
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Unable to Receive SMS Coupon for $100 Off the Ender 3 Pro
I have tried this form several times over several days on different browsers and different computers and I never received any text. I even tried my wife and friends' phone numbers in case I provided my number the one time I shopped at Micro Center (we all use T-Mobile, which I assume is considered a major carrier by MC?).…
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Modded Minecraft Server
Not sure what parts to use for a modded Minecraft server build. Trying to aim for budget $500-$700. Maybe running two mod packs with 10 players each. I do know Minecraft servers are single core. Won't need Windows for the OS.
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Winbook CW140 Laptop - Will not power up.
My Winbook CW140 has been a great laptop for the last few years, love it and recommend it. Recently, however, it will not power up. The battery was fairly low last weekend and I was able to power it up. During startup, I plugged the power cable into the AC adapter to get ready to plug the computer into wall power. When I…
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I have a repair in and am wondering about fixes.
The User spilled half of a cup of apple juice onto his PC. The bother board took the brunt of the force. After using a multimeter to run some test, it is clear the mother board is no longer good. My question is this, will i need to replace all the major components like the processor, ram, and gpu? Is it to risky to…
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microcenter.com
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Looking for help with a new G441 and the LED RGB lights
Hello, im have an issue with my new G441. i can change the color and pattern of the LED RGB lights on the case using the buttons on the top, but i cannot find a way to turn them off. i have tried the Mystic Light app and that does absolutely nothing. no matter what options i select, it has no affect. i then tried to…
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Can you please help me get a refund under your price protection policy.
I bought a laptop on 03/28/2023, and you have lowered the price, so I want to take advantage of your offer to refund the difference in price. The reference number on my receipt is -removed by Admin- It was an Asus ASUS G713PI How should I proceed?
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Does Micro Center do assembly on parts bought outside the store
I see that micro center does assembly. But I was wondering if we can bring our own parts for a specialist to build or are the offers on the website only with components bought at micro center.
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How would I apply for a sponsorship
hi im wondering how to apply for a sponsorship for me and a few people i know trying to make 3d animation shorts/films
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Lost receipt, need for RMA
Hi, I had purchased a roccat vulcan 122 almost last year and it's starting to have issues of ghosting inputs. I have lost the recipet for the purchase at microcenter located in Houston but I still have the box. Is there a way for me to retrieve the receipt?
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Very new to using WD Acronis True Image and cloning a hard drive
After the cloning, I remove the Source drive and swap in the target hard drive, should I also remove the Intel Optane chip before rebooting the computer? My desktop pc consists of a spinning HD and the Intel optane SSD to get to an advertised terabyte of storage. The software tells me the cloning operation was successful…