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Do open box Asrock GPUs have any warranty?
I reserved an open box Asrock GPU for pickup, but after digging a little bit I'm concerned that the item has no warranty. When I reserved the item, Micro Center stated that it had what remained of a 3 year manufacturers warranty. But Asrock's website states that they only offer a 1 year warranty, and after talking with…
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About the 2-year plan return
I bought a 9800X3D with the Micro Center 2-year plan. This CPU makes my games lag and stutter, and I’m 100–200 FPS lower than my friend on the same build. Can I return it and pay the difference to upgrade to the 9900X3D?
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I am looking to replace both my laptop and tablet - looking for recommendations
I want to replace my older HP laptop and Samsung tablet. My laptop doesn't hold a charge and must be plugged in to be used for more than 30 minutes. Yes, I recently had the battery replaced. The laptop is several years old so I am thinking I'd replace with a new laptop. My old laptop has the 360 degree hinge, but I never…
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Enabling XMP makes "SoC/Uncore OC Voltage" increase to 1.3V and highlights it red in BIOS, need help
Hello, I have a Powerspec G520 I bought from Microcenter a year ago. I just found out what XMP is and realized it was performing at 4800 mt/s instead of 6000. So I went into bios and enabled the XMP profile. However, when I did this, it changed a few settings and one of them was called SoC/Uncore OC Voltage or VDD_SOC, and…
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Guidance on Satisfaction Guarantee for Intermittent Dock Failure
Hello, I’m looking for guidance on the correct in-store process under the Satisfaction Guarantee. I purchased a Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Multi-Display Docking Station from the Brooklyn location. The dock has developed intermittent display output failures — external monitors will sometimes fail to enumerate despite correct…
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How do I request a location?
I would LOVE a location in Western PA, Pittsburgh would be the perfect place with the infrastructure readily available, the large tech community, and growing population. Its also a relatively affordable area to live. It would be ideal for anyone in Southern Ohio, West Virginia, Northern Maryland and Middle PA. A huge…
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Ultimate Atari Arcade Fight Stick
I recently tried to boot up the Ultimate Atari Arcade Fight Stick, but it will not boot. It freezes at the four colored Raspberry Pi screen. I have checked the power supply and it seems to be fine. I have pulled the SD card and it seems to contain files. There seems to be an issue with the SD card not booting up. Is there…
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AM5 build won’t POST. No-RAM shows DRAM Q-LED, but any DDR5 installed = PSU click and dead
Hey all - I’m stuck on a new AM5 build and I’m trying to figure out if this points to a bad motherboard vs PSU. Parts: Ryzen 7 9800X3D, ASUS TUF GAMING B650E-E WIFI, Corsair RM1000x, RTX 3080 (tested with and without), Samsung 990 Pro 4TB, 32GB DDR5 (and I also tested a known-good DDR5 UDIMM from another PC). Setup: board…
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Need Upgrade Advice – PC
Need Upgrade Advice – PC + Monitor (1440p → 5K2K OLED?) Current PC: CPU: Ryzen 7 5700G GPU: RTX 3060 12GB Mobo: Gigabyte B550 UD AC RAM: 16GB DDR4 Storage: 500GB NVMe + 1TB HDD OS: Windows 11 Current Monitor: Dell S3220DGF 31.5″ curved, 2560×1440 165Hz (currently running 120Hz) VA panel, FreeSync / G-SYNC Compatible…
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Advice on Ryzen 7 7800 + 9070 XT Build - Newbie, Compact, mITX or mATX, Performance-Focused, No RGB
https://www.microcenter.com/site/content/custom-pc-builder.aspx?load=c72183e4-5acd-4b0e-8412-a010f50ad5c0 New to PC building—need advice on a build with AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU and RX 9070 XT GPU. Goals: High performance (gaming/productivity at 1440p/4K), portable for travel/LAN, compact (mini-ITX?), minimalistic design…
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What do you guys see wrong with this build?
Hello guys, I have bought the parts below for my new build. Any ideas for change or do you see anything wrong with the parts i chose for this build? Or do you think if there is any accessories I should buy to make this all work flawlessly? AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D AM5 Processor ASUS X870E-P PRO WiFi AM5 ATX Motherboard Corsair…
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What's going on with the $25 submit a build coupon?
My build was approved on the 13th of November but no coupon was ever sent out. I went to the 'submit a build' mega-thread to ask someone to look into it, but the mega-thread page shows a 'permission problem' error before redirecting to the general Microcenter support page. mega-thread:…
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Inland KB21 Mechanical Numpad manual?
I've lost the manual, and need to diagnose an issue (can't sync with PC). Can someone tell me where to find the manual online?
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Service Repair Order Dates
I dropped my PC off with the service desk in the Dallas TX store on 12/1, and naturally I am eager for an update (though being patient as I can :)). On the update site, it says the "Est. Completion Date" is 12/2. Is that date usually accurate?
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Search Micro Center
I am hunting for a PC case. This one to be exact (Meshify 2 Mid Tower in Gray with Light tinted Glass panel, SKU: FD-C-MES2A-04 https://www.fractal-design.com/products/cases/meshify/meshify-2/gray-tg-light-tint/ Is there anyway to check across all stores to see if any of them have it? Ive searched other online retailers…
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Blocked by Cloudflare when accessing Custom PC Builder. How to remove IP block/contact support?
As the question says, I was trying to access custom PC builder in an attempt to see price parts/what's available & decide if I change anything, when Cloudflare blocked me from accessing the website. I have the Cloudflare Ray ID for trying to contact support to fix it, but the site does not list what the email to discuss…
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Cloudflare blocked my access to Microcenter
I was chatting with support with Microcenter on my phone. I was accessing my order page for reference number and then when the page refreshed cloudflare blocked my access. I'm not using any VPN.
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How do I use a promo code online?
Where do I enter a promo code online - at checkout there are not boxes that I can see to enter one.
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Is there anything y'all would change or do to this build?
I don't have a budget I just want to build just a monster of a pc. I like playing FPS games so whatever give me the most frames would be awesome. My goal is to get 360 fps on certain games at 1440p and I think I have everything for it I already have the monitor for it but I just wanna get some other opinions on this and to…
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Inland Pad 19 Tri Model Numpad - USB not recognized (firmware update?)
Hello. I purchased the Inland Pad 19 Tri Model Numpad. https://www.microcenter.com/product/692894/inland-pad-19-tri-model-numpad The board works with the 2.4ghz receiver, but when I plug it in wired, I get the Windows 11 message "USB device not recognized. The last USB device you connected to this computer malfunctioned,…
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POWERSPEC G728 Bluetooth and audio issues
I purchased a POWERSPEC G728 this week and I have been trying to set up some head phones. I've first tried using my Beats Studio Buds, which work fine with my Mac and iPhone. At first, they pair fine with the PC, but no sound comes out and they disconnect after a minute or so. I am then unable to connect them again without…
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Store Location Request
While Indiana has a microcenter in Indianapolis thats nearly a 3 hour one way drive from my city. Fort Wayne would probably be a good business venture because of it being the second largest city in indiana, and it would provide a much closer store for some of ohio and michigan as well being in northeastern indiana.
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OEM BIOS UPDATE???
Hello. I own a G479 (MS-7D91 / Z790 EDGE WIFI). Could you please provide the latest OEM BIOS (version HM9 or newer)? I’m on HM8 (08/13/2024) and want to update safely. I would really appreciate it. Thank you.
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Microphone input too low.
Recently purchased the G729 PC Build and I'm having trouble with my gaming headset. My voice is way too low; I have to speak really loud just so people can hear me. So far, I've updated all drivers and anything that needed an update. I've turned off sound enhancements; I've made sure my slider bar is maxed out. I even…
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Powerspec G729 USB port not working properly
Hello, Just got a G729 and one of the front two USB 3.0 ports does not work properly. Any device I connect is not recognized (mouse/keyboard/mic/xbox adapter). The only thing that does recognize and work properly is a USB drive. I am unsure why the USB drive works fine while all other devices are not working.
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Looking for advice on new build.
I built a pc in 2021. Specs: Case: Cooler Master masterbox td500. MB: Gigabyte Aorus elite WIFI x570 AMD. CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5900x Memory: Corsair Vengeance rgb pro sl 32gb ddr4-3600. PSU: Seasonic USA Focus gx-850 80+ gold. Storage: Samsung 980 pro ssd 1TB m.2 NVMe Samsung 870 QVO 2TB ssd 4-bit V-nand sata drive. GPU: AMD…
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Can i trade my Alienware Aurora R15 for a Custom pc for the same price?
I bought a Alienware Aurora R15 because it was my first pc that i ever had. But terns out its supper hard to upgrade and does not have enough air flow. I'm just wondering if yall will be able to do that if not its ok. I have been in store and have found my dream pc set up (without the gpu and the graphics card)
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best prebuilt pc for heavily modded games
have very limited knowledge on computers and am looking for something that can handle 300+ mods on minecraft along with modded cyberpunk and some other steam games. any help would be appreciated, i am flexible with the pricing. just looking for a pc that can handle something along these lines while looking/running smoothly!
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One of my item are missing in the order history
I bought a razer mouse with protection plan. But it didn’t show up on the website of my order history so now I can’t do anything about it. How to solve this issue?
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Does anybody have early access before Grand Opening in Phoenix?
I got an email for VIP days, does that mean I (and other people who got selected for VIP) can enter the store before grand opening? Or can anybody go before grand opening?