So I assume that the answer to my question is: "It is not possible to write a message to the Windows Event Log using TSQL without "Error" being a component...

That's the problem. Even if I put the severity at 'Informational' or 'Warning' the body of the event still writes the event as an error.

Here is my sample script:

EXEC sys.xp_logevent...

Thanks to everybody for their input and clarification on Lock Pages in Memory and Min/Max settings.

As stated previously, we have 16Gb RAM with Max Server Memory = 14336 and Min...

Thanks Gila. That confirms my first question, when having the ability to Lock Pages in Memory in 64 bit EE, essentially that the OS cannot trim SQL Servers working set,...

I guess if I were to take a stab, I would say that if I could lock pages in memory (64 bit EE), then I would not be having this...