ERROR_SYSTEM_POWERSTATE_COMPLEX_TRANSITION 0x8007030F

Error code 783 · HRESULT 0x8007030F

WINDOWS

The system power state is transitioning from … to … but could enter ….

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_SYSTEM_POWERSTATE_COMPLEX_TRANSITION is a Windows error code (system error 783, returned as HRESULT 0x8007030F) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The system power state is transitioning from %2 to %3 but could enter %4.”

How to fix ERROR_SYSTEM_POWERSTATE_COMPLEX_TRANSITION

  1. Reboot once — many one-off system codes disappear with a clean restart
  2. Repair system files: 'sfc /scannow' then 'DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth'
  3. Find the source in Event Viewer → System: filter for this exact code and open its provider link

Related errors

ERROR_SYSTEM_POWERSTATE_TRANSITIONERROR_SYSTEM_HIVE_TOO_LARGEERROR_SYSTEM_SHUTDOWNERROR_SYSTEM_IMAGE_BAD_SIGNATUREERROR_MCA_EXCEPTIONERROR_INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCE_FOR_SPECIFIED_SHARED_SECTION_SIZEERROR_ACCESS_AUDIT_BY_POLICY

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

Last updated: