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B940 accent LEDs
So, this isnt a huge thing, more of a slight annoyance that I figured I'd waste everyone's time and ask about. Originally out of the box, the B940 behaved beyond expectations. One of the pleasant surprises was when the power saving features kicked in - specifically the monitors timing out - the colorful LEDs inside the…
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Can somebody at the Tustin location give me some type of info on eta for the white rog strix 4090?
I live 4 hours away. I’ve contacted micro center support 3-4 times everyday for 2 weeks, and I’m aware that they don’t know when the cards will arrive, but if somebody in the inventory department can help me get insight on when to go. I saw the cards were added today on the site, so I drove 4 hours and missed work. I’m…
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Help Choosing Parts
This discussion was created from comments split from: How to Choose Parts for Your Custom Computer Build.
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Do you guys have any problems with the Asus Rog Strix LC 360 fans?
I bought one ever since i bought the product, one of the fans did not light up and I can not get it to work.
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Large And In Charge. - Micro Center Build
Large And In Charge. - Micro Center BuildFirst computer build and wanted to see how to do it. Read the full story here
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Shawn's 1st self-build PC - Micro Center Build
Shawn's 1st self-build PC - Micro Center BuildThis is my first PC that I plan to build by myself. I have some parts available from a pre-built HP desktop and a pre-built Dell desktop. I want to use those parts to build my own. Read the full story here
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3D Print of the Month: Calibrate Your 3D Printer With The Overhang Test
Calibrating your 3D printer is essential for more consistency and fewer failed prints. Remember the Torture Toaster article from last month? My 3D Printer was relocated, and without recalibrating, I attempted and failed to print a working Torture Toaster. If you have just purchased your first 3D Printer, relocated your…
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Service question
This discussion was created from comments split from: How to restore administration account on Imac.
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 TUF BUILD - Micro Center Build
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 TUF BUILD - Micro Center BuildThis is my first build, built for gaming, streaming on twitch and general usage. Read the full story here
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Looking for thoughts on pc build
Monitor: Lg Ultragear 38" Curved LED Budget is Max $2,000.00 Also want to be sure I am maximizing wifi speed. CPU: (1) Intel Core i7-12700K Alder Lake 3.6GHz Twelve-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included ($297.98 EACH) Motherboard: (1) ASUS Z690-F ROG Strix Gaming WiFi DDR5 Intel LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard…
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First PC - Pink and White Gaming, Streaming, and ART Build
I’m looking to build my own PC for Gaming, Art and Streaming. I would use programs like Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Maya, Unreal, Unity and probably a video editor of some sort. I would like the PC to be capable of Streaming and Gaming at the same time with minimal loss of performance. I would be playing games like…
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Purchased AMD 5 5600 . . .
. . . and forgot to request the promo coupon code for Steam - Company of Heroes. I purchased in-store and received an email receipt. Who can I contact to obtain coupon?
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I want to change my cpu to i9 can I just make up the difference in money or get gift card refund
I think 13700k is not enough for my build and my original payment is cash. I check the policy, cash payment will be returned by check, but I don't trust the mail service. If I can get refund by gift card, I can spend it right away. Or if it is possible, can I just make up the difference in money?
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Please help - Computer usb connections not working properly.
So far, I have spent well over 18 hours trying to personally diagnose the issue. The major factor and issue is that I have no idea what caused this to start occurring in the first place, I only have a collection of symptoms. Problem: Any and all connections into my motherboard seem to be malfunctioning. The main…
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what processor would be best to upgrade to?
i have a 1650 and a really old i5 processor. i want to upgrade my processor for now and need help. any suggestions that would be best?
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Help with PC Build - Replacing dying tower
Hi all, I was looking to put together a replacement tower for my current PC that is about 5 years old. It has recently started randomly restarting and I am not sure if it's a part-failure and don't really want to diagnose what it may be. Currently I have a 1070 ti video card, a 7700k intel processor, a 500 gb 2.5" sata…
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Cooling solution
Is there a cooling solution that can be shipped to me for this tight SLI graphic cards? Hardly any room in there. After I installed the 2nd card the computer will power down a couple minutes into gaming activity. Thanks
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Can I Speed Up My PC Or Do I Need A New One?
I have a PC with Intel Core i3-7100T processors @ 3.40GHz (2 Cores, 4 Logical Processors). I use this PC primarily for music -- I have 16,000 mp3's and I've filled in most of the tags. (artist, title, year, album, composer, genre, rating, comments) The files live in a single folder on the C: drive -- in the future I may…
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on new build and loading Windows 11 getting system dosn't meet requirements message
New build withASUS Z690-Plus motherboard, Inland Prime 1TB SSD NVMe PCIe Gen 3.0x4 M.2 card. whwn i try to load windows 11 home pro i get message that system don't meet requirements. Any advise?
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How can I get a reprint of a receipt?
I made a purchase of a desktop at the MicroCenter in Tustin,CA for the amount of $1562.36 on 1/22/23. I didn't make the account until today (2/4/23), is it possible to a copy of the receipt?
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Does anybody know when this prebuilt will be back in stock?
It's called "Asus ROG Strix GA15 Gaming PC Platinum Collection." It has an RTX 3080 and a 5600x and is $1,199.96. (I can't post links).
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Dont know if my purchase went through
I recently tried to buy a Lenovo Legion T5 26IOB6 Gaming PC but I dont know if my purchase went through. I never got any email telling me if it went through. is their anyway to check my order
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Bluetooth issue in PowerSpec G166
My PC's bluetooth is not working after updates on windows 11 ( after I update to version 22H2) . The on/off button is also missing. The events for bluetooth under device manager is giving following description. Device USB\VID_8087&PID_0AA7\6&3af0f9ce&0&5 was configured. Driver Name: oem5.inf Class Guid:…
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My new build makes a ticking noise. That's all it does. No POST, beeps, or output signals.
I have a new build. Here are the relevant specs: Corsair PM1000x Gold PSU ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-X The machine gives exactly 1 sign of life: A very soft ticking noise at 1-second intervals. If I plug in a RTX4090, this is accompanied by a flashing red LED on the GPU that is synchronized with the ticking. That's it. No output…
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Can we get a TOTP 2FA login for the website?
As this is a web store that does financial transactions I'm pretty big on security. It's fun to login and see my entire transaction history, profile, etc... but it may not be so fun of someone else got a hold of that information or started ordering things I don't want for whatever reason. For that reason I'd like to see a…
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New "review a purchase" site forces a 4 letter nickname - is the old rating record lost?
Hi moderators, The newly implemented /outsourced product review BAZAARVOICE system now forces the reviewer to select a 4-letter nickname. I have always used 3 in my reviews in the past years. Is my review record of Microcenter purchases lost now with the new review system?
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Discount for cash payment
We all know you must pay a transaction fee for credit cards. Why not give a discount for paying in cash? Not everybody wants another credit card to carry around.
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Running Hot
Hello all, I have been building computers for a long time and with my most recent build I have run into an issue I cannot solve. I have a Lian Li Lancool 205 case, an MSI MAG Core Liquid 240 with 2 Lian Li Uni Fan SL120 fans attached. It is cooling an AMD 5800X3D. I have an MSI B550 Tomahawk Max Wi-Fi motherboard and an…
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New to pc building, need help with parts
I did some research but not sure if I picked the right parts for the pc. I know I want a 4070 ti gpu and I currently have a 3840 x 2160 monitor at 144HZ. Below is what I came up with for a build. Your comments and suggestions are appreciated! No current budget. Wish to play games like Modern Warfare 2, Warzone 2.0, and…
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Part Replacement (under warranty but out of return window)
Hello, hope this note finds you guys well! I ordered a monitor from MC (order #15905832). The monitor works fine, but one part was defective upon arrival. It's a back cover that won't snap onto the chassis because a couple of pins are broken or damaged. After nearly a month of trying to obtain the part directly from…
