diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index b414daf..ed86259 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
     connect(this, &MainWindow::updateBaudRates, worker, &SerialWorker::updateBaudRates, Qt::QueuedConnection);
     connect(this, &MainWindow::sendCANFrame, worker, &SerialWorker::sendFrame, Qt::QueuedConnection);
     connect(worker, &SerialWorker::connectionSuccess, this, &MainWindow::connectionSucceeded, Qt::QueuedConnection);
+    connect(worker, &SerialWorker::connectionFailure, this, &MainWindow::connectionFailed, Qt::QueuedConnection);
+    connect(worker, &SerialWorker::deviceInfo, this, &MainWindow::gotDeviceInfo, Qt::QueuedConnection);
     serialWorkerThread.start();
 
     graphingWindow = NULL;
@@ -672,6 +674,18 @@ void MainWindow::connectionSucceeded(int baud0, int baud1)
     ui->btnConnect->setEnabled(false);
 }
 
+void MainWindow::connectionFailed()
+{
+    lbStatusConnected.setText(tr("Failed to connect!"));
+}
+
+void MainWindow::gotDeviceInfo(int build, int swCAN)
+{
+    QString str = tr("Connected to GVRET ") + QString::number(build);
+    if (swCAN == 1) str += "(SW)";
+    lbStatusConnected.setText(str);
+}
+
 void MainWindow::showGraphingWindow()
 {
     if (!graphingWindow) graphingWindow = new GraphingWindow(model->getListReference());
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index b277592..7727c4e 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -39,10 +39,13 @@ private slots:
     void showFlowViewWindow();
     void showFrameSenderWindow();
     void changeBaudRates();
+    void connectionFailed();
+    void gotDeviceInfo(int, int);
+    void connectionSucceeded(int, int);
 
 public slots:
     void gotFrame(CANFrame *frame);
-    void connectionSucceeded(int, int);
+
 
 signals:
     void sendSerialPort(QSerialPortInfo *port);