# XP Problem - Won't Startup

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**Created:** [May 31, 2006, 4:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xp-problem-wont-startup/12716 "2006-05-31T04:26:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![raven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9fc348/32.png) [@raven](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/raven)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2006, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xp-problem-wont-startup/12716/8 "2006-05-31T06:37:44Z")

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I’d have to agree with Rubicant. I had power issues with my new PCIe16 card. It needed a direct power feed from the PSU. If I did not connect this, the Splash screen would appear and the PC would restart

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