SEL Troubleshooting Guide

Microsoft Windows* Records
System Event Log Troubleshooting Guide for PCSD
Platforms Based on Intel
®
Xeon
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Processor E5 4600/2600/2400/1600/1400 Product Families
128 Intel order number G90620-003 Revision 1.2
14.2 Shutdown Event Records
When the system shuts down from the Microsoft Windows* OS, multiple events can be logged. The first is an OS Stop/Shutdown
Event Record; this can be followed by a shutdown reason code OEM record, and then zero or more shutdown comment OEM
records. These are all informational only records.
Table 100: Shutdown Reason Code Event Record Typical Characteristics
Byte
Field
Description
8
9
Generator ID
0041h System Software with an ID = 20h
11
Sensor Type
20h = OS Stop/Shutdown
12
Sensor Number
00h
13
Event Direction and
Event Type
[7] Event direction
0b = Assertion Event
1b = Deassertion Event
[6:0] Event Type = 6Fh (Sensor Specific)
14
Event Data 1
[7:6] 00b = Unspecified Event Data 2
[5:4] 00b = Unspecified Event Data 3
[3:0] Event Trigger Offset = 3h = OS Graceful Shutdown
15
Event Data 2
Not used
16
Event Data 3
Not used
Table 101: Shutdown Reason OEM Event Record Typical Characteristics
Byte
Field
Description
1
2
Record ID
ID used for SEL Record access
3
Record Type
[7:0] DDh = OEM timestamped, bytes 8-16 OEM defined
4
5
Timestamp
Time when the event was logged. LS byte first.