(KRON) — An Ohio-based computer store chain is opening its first location in the Bay Area. Micro Center is opening this Friday, May 30 in Santa Clara, the company announced in a social media post.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Micro Center plans to open its first Austin location at the former home of Fry's Electronics, located off North Mopac Expressway.

Ohio-based Micro Center once had a store in Santa Clara, which is home to several major tech companies, including Nvidia, Intel, and AMD. But in 2012, the retailer shut down the location after failing ...