# Arduino board reset after 30 seconds

**URL:** <https://forum.arduino.cc/t/arduino-board-reset-after-30-seconds/383215>\
**Category:** IDE 1.x\
**Created:** [April 30, 2016, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.arduino.cc/t/arduino-board-reset-after-30-seconds/383215 "2016-04-30T20:08:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![bnegt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/838e76/32.png) [@bnegt](https://forum.arduino.cc/u/bnegt)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2016, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.arduino.cc/t/arduino-board-reset-after-30-seconds/383215/1 "2016-04-30T20:08:04Z")

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When Arduino board is connected and powered by USB cable from computer with windows my board is resetted every 30 seconds. when powered from cellphone charger it works ok.

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**Author:** ![MalharD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f475e1/32.png) [@MalharD](https://forum.arduino.cc/u/MalharD)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2016, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.arduino.cc/t/arduino-board-reset-after-30-seconds/383215/2 "2016-05-01T03:58:01Z")

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What is the question ?

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**Author:** ![Ballscrewbob](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/arduino/user_avatar/forum.arduino.cc/ballscrewbob/32/950458_2.png) [@Ballscrewbob](https://forum.arduino.cc/u/Ballscrewbob)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2016, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.arduino.cc/t/arduino-board-reset-after-30-seconds/383215/3 "2016-05-01T04:03:54Z")

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There is a good chance that your computer does not provide enough voltage from its USB port.  
This is especially true for cheaper powered hubs too or computers where a lot of USB items are depending on power from the ports.

Phones do need a set voltage to charge so probably why it works from there.

Maybe give it its own PSU.

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**Author:** ![system](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/arduino/user_avatar/forum.arduino.cc/system/32/1140315_2.png) [@system](https://forum.arduino.cc/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.arduino.cc/t/arduino-board-reset-after-30-seconds/383215/4 "2021-05-05T16:09:36Z")

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