Event ID 15140 — Virtual Machine Power Off

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008

This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.

Virtual Machine Power Off

Event Details

Product: Windows Operating System
ID: 15140
Source: Microsoft-Windows-Hyper-V-VMMS
Version: 6.0
Symbolic Name: MSVM_VMMS_SHUTDOWN_VM_ERROR
Message: '%1' failed to turn off. (Virtual machine ID %2)

Resolve

Turn Off virtual machine

Investigate the environment in which the restore virtual machine operation was attempted, including:

  1. access and permissions to the configuration file, memory file and all image files
  2. prior error messages in the event log
  3. available RAM on the system
  4. configuration settings.
  5. disk space for the memory file and any expanding virtual hard disks
  6. access and permissions to the saved state file

After the issues have been corrected, try to restore the virtual machine again.

Verify

The virtual machine is able to turn off succesfully.

Virtual Machine Power Off

Hyper-V