diff --git a/js/serial_backend.js b/js/serial_backend.js
index cc0d1e33..2f9e36e6 100755
--- a/js/serial_backend.js
+++ b/js/serial_backend.js
@@ -238,10 +238,21 @@ function onConnect() {
     $('#tabs ul.mode-connected').show();
 
     if ("CLFL" == CONFIG.flightControllerIdentifier){
-        var documentationButton = $('#button-documentation');
+        
+         /* placing this elsewhere
+         var documentationButton = $('#button-documentation');
         documentationButton.show();
         documentationButton.html("Documentation for "+CONFIG.flightControllerVersion);
         documentationButton.attr("href","https://github.com/cleanflight/cleanflight/tree/v{0}/docs".format(CONFIG.flightControllerVersion));
+        */
+        
+        /* just a thought 
+         var sensor_state = $('#sensor-status');
+        sensor_state.show(); 
+        */
+        
+         var flashstate = $('#header_dataflash');
+        flashstate.show();
     }
 }
 
@@ -255,8 +266,14 @@ function onClosed(result) {
     $('#tabs ul.mode-connected').hide();
     $('#tabs ul.mode-disconnected').show();
 
-    var documentationButton = $('#button-documentation');
-    documentationButton.hide();
+    
+    var flashstate = $('#header_dataflash');
+    flashstate.hide();
+    
+    /* just a thought 
+      var sensor_state = $('#sensor-status');
+    sensor_state.hide();
+    */
 }
 
 function read_serial(info) {
@@ -359,4 +376,4 @@ function bit_set(num, bit) {
 
 function bit_clear(num, bit) {
     return num & ~(1 << bit);
-}
+}
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