the kernel power has initiated a shutdown


  1. Posts : 127
    Windows 7 / 64
       #1

    the kernel power has initiated a shutdown


    Hi,

    I have been getting this report from the Event Viewer the last couple of mornings when the computer should have been in sleep mode.

    Log Name: System
    Source: Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power
    Date: 9/30/2018 12:26:23 AM
    Event ID: 109
    Task Category: (103)
    Level: Information
    Keywords: (70368744177664),(1024),(4)
    User: N/A
    Computer: DESKTOP-A8N9QOE
    Description:
    The kernel power manager has initiated a shutdown transition.

    Shutdown Reason: Kernel API
    Event Xml:
    <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
    <System>
    <Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power" Guid="{331C3B3A-2005-44C2-AC5E-77220C37D6B4}" />
    <EventID>109</EventID>
    <Version>0</Version>
    <Level>4</Level>
    <Task>103</Task>
    <Opcode>0</Opcode>
    <Keywords>0x8000400000000404</Keywords>
    <TimeCreated SystemTime="2018-09-30T07:26:23.829748200Z" />
    <EventRecordID>45233</EventRecordID>
    <Correlation />
    <Execution ProcessID="848" ThreadID="852" />
    <Channel>System</Channel>
    <Computer>DESKTOP-A8N9QOE</Computer>
    <Security />
    </System>
    <EventData>
    <Data Name="ShutdownActionType">4</Data>
    <Data Name="ShutdownEventCode">0</Data>
    <Data Name="ShutdownReason">5</Data>
    </EventData>
    </Event>
      My Computer


  2. Posts : 4,224
    Windows 10
       #2

    Here's some possible useful discussion and some interesting information about possible causes (PSU Problems, issues with power buttons on the PC or laptop): The kernel power manager has initiated a shutdown transition. Shutdown - Microsoft Community
    HTH,
    --Ed--
      My Computers


  3. Posts : 809
    Win10
       #3

    Open an admin command prompt and run powercfg /systempowerreport . See if the report gives any more clues on what is triggering it.

    Code:
    PS C:\> powercfg /systempowerreport
    Sleep Study report saved to file path C:\sleepstudy-report.html.
    PS C:\>
    the kernel power has initiated a shutdown-image.png
      My Computer


 

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