On 2/18/03 4:05 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have a IIci that refuses to shut down.  I go through the shutdown
> procedure, the screen blanks and it shuts off for a split second then boots
> right back up . . . over and over again.  It doesn't matter if I'm running OS
> 6.08 or 7.1.  This all started when, one night a few months ago at about 3am
> I heard a chime in the middle of the night.  My IIci had spontaneously turned
> itself on!??

Look at the small power button on the back of the unit. The switch on the
Iici is lockable. You may have inadvertently rotated the switch into its
locked, always-on position. Use a fingernail or coin to rotate the switch.



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