> > > panic: cnopen: cn_tab->cn_dev == NODEV
> > > and starts the debugger....
> > > what does it mean? what am i supposed to do to boot?
> > 
> > Did you make devices in the Installer?
> 
> yes

Go into the Mini-Shell and ls /dev

> > Is this still on your IIci? Software-power-off is indicated by a
> > particular Gestalt key, so something sounds like it's corrupted. There is
> > a power-off button, by the way -- just press the power button in the
> > back.
> 
> but there is NO poweroff button. the button on the back works ONLY when
> sotfware poweroff works too. otherwise even that button doesn't work.

In no uncertain terms, you have a messed up IIci :-P both my IIcis
immediately power down if the rear button is pressed.

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