> > Today when I started Genesis, it instantly refused to work with the > incomprehensible message: > > "no DSR signal present on modem" > > does this mean my modem is kaput? It probably does, because I > attached a borrowed modem and it works fine. > > I cannot find what "DSR" might mean or stand for in either the > Genesis manual, the modem manual, or a book called the complete > idiot's guide to TCP/IP. It may of course mean nothing. For example, > "existentialism" means nothing. Then again, maybe someone can tell me > what "DSR" means. Actually, I hardly ever understand any of the posts > to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DSR means Data Set Ready. It's one of the signal of the RS232 serial port protocol.. Probably genesis uses it to detect the modem is here. If your modem is not dead, either the serial part of it is having a problem, or something made it change its config... Phil. ____________________________________________________________ Genesis Mailing List - Info & Archive: http://www.vapor.com/ For Listserver Help: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "HELP" To Unsubscribe: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "UNSUBSCRIBE"
