Index: firmware/App/Modes/ModeInitPOST.c
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diff -u -rf760ffc4b10556e5186e9ceb90294262063440ca -r6cbbccc4ba658765d63a4028d16d2423d506a305
--- firmware/App/Modes/ModeInitPOST.c	(.../ModeInitPOST.c)	(revision f760ffc4b10556e5186e9ceb90294262063440ca)
+++ firmware/App/Modes/ModeInitPOST.c	(.../ModeInitPOST.c)	(revision 6cbbccc4ba658765d63a4028d16d2423d506a305)
@@ -504,7 +504,10 @@
 
         sendUIVersionRequest();                                                              // request UI to send us its version - needed for compatibility check
 
-        sendRequestForDGResendAlarms();                                                      // request DG to re-send any active alarms that may have been triggered before we came up
+        if ( TRUE == isDGCommunicating() )
+        {
+            sendRequestForDGResendAlarms();                                                  // request DG to re-send any active alarms that may have been triggered before we came up
+        }
 
         // Send the startup event
         SEND_EVENT_WITH_2_U32_DATA( HD_EVENT_STARTUP, systemREG1->DEV, 0x12345678 )          // log startup event w/ device ID bits