diff --git a/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/battery.py b/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/battery.py
index 8b15b7d3..6f7294b6 100644
--- a/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/battery.py
+++ b/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/battery.py
@@ -43,5 +43,3 @@ def battery_get_thresholds():
 
     else:
         return
-
-
diff --git a/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/ideapad_acpi.py b/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/ideapad_acpi.py
index ee69d1ac..3c114ef5 100644
--- a/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/ideapad_acpi.py
+++ b/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/ideapad_acpi.py
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@
 
 
 def set_battery(value, mode, bat):
-    try:
+    path = f"/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{bat}/charge_{mode}_threshold"
+    if os.path.isfile(path):
         subprocess.check_output(
-            f"echo {value} | tee /sys/class/power_supply/BAT{bat}/charge_{mode}_threshold", shell=True, text=True)
-    except Exception as e:
-        print(f"Error writing to file_path: {e}")
+            f"echo {value} | tee {path}", shell=True, text=True)
+    else:
+        print(f"WARNING: {path} does NOT exist")
 
 
 def get_threshold_value(mode):
@@ -33,27 +34,31 @@ def ideapad_acpi_setup():
     if not conf["battery"]["enable_thresholds"] == "true":
         return
 
-    battery_count = len([name for name in os.listdir(
-        "/sys/class/power_supply/") if name.startswith('BAT')])
+    if os.path.exists("/sys/class/power_supply/"):
+        battery_count = len([name for name in os.listdir(
+            "/sys/class/power_supply/") if name.startswith('BAT')])
 
-    for bat in range(battery_count):
-        set_battery(get_threshold_value("start"), "start", bat)
-        set_battery(get_threshold_value("stop"), "stop", bat)
+        for bat in range(battery_count):
+            set_battery(get_threshold_value("start"), "start", bat)
+            set_battery(get_threshold_value("stop"), "stop", bat)
+    else:
+        print("WARNING: could NOT access /sys/class/power_supply")
 
 
 def ideapad_acpi_print_thresholds():
     battery_count = len([name for name in os.listdir(
         "/sys/class/power_supply/") if name.startswith('BAT')])
-    print(f"number of batteries = {battery_count}")
+    print("\n-------------------------------- Battery Info ---------------------------------\n")
+    print(f"battery count = {battery_count}")
     for b in range(battery_count):
         try:
             with open(f'/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{b}/charge_start_threshold', 'r') as f:
-                print(f'battery{b} start threshold is set to {f.read()}')
+                print(f'battery{b} start threshold = {f.read()}', end="")
                 f.close()
 
             with open(f'/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{b}/charge_stop_threshold', 'r') as f:
-                print(f'battery{b} stop threshold is set to {f.read()}')
+                print(f'battery{b} stop threshold = {f.read()}', end="")
                 f.close()
 
-        except Exception as e:
-            print(f"Error reading battery thresholds: {e}")
+        except Exception:
+            print(f"ERROR: failed to read battery {b} thresholds")
diff --git a/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/ideapad_laptop.py b/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/ideapad_laptop.py
index 77304be4..7d3cce9f 100644
--- a/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/ideapad_laptop.py
+++ b/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/ideapad_laptop.py
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@
 
 
 def set_battery(value, mode, bat):
-    try:
+    path = f"/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{bat}/charge_{mode}_threshold"
+    if os.path.exists(path):
         subprocess.check_output(
             f"echo {value} | tee /sys/class/power_supply/BAT{bat}/charge_{mode}_threshold", shell=True, text=True)
-    except Exception as e:
-        print(f"Error writing to file_path: {e}")
+    else:
+        print(f"WARNING: {path} does NOT exist")
 
 
 def get_threshold_value(mode):
@@ -84,16 +85,17 @@ def ideapad_laptop_print_thresholds():
 
     battery_count = len([name for name in os.listdir(
         "/sys/class/power_supply/") if name.startswith('BAT')])
-    print(f"number of batteries = {battery_count}")
+    print("\n-------------------------------- Battery Info ---------------------------------\n")
+    print(f"battery count = {battery_count}")
     for b in range(battery_count):
         try:
             with open(f'/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{b}/charge_start_threshold', 'r') as f:
-                print(f'battery{b} start threshold is set to {f.read()}')
+                print(f'battery{b} start threshold = {f.read()}', end="")
                 f.close()
 
             with open(f'/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{b}/charge_stop_threshold', 'r') as f:
-                print(f'battery{b} stop threshold is set to {f.read()}')
+                print(f'battery{b} stop threshold = {f.read()}', end="")
                 f.close()
 
-        except Exception as e:
-            print(f"Error reading battery thresholds: {e}")
+        except Exception:
+            print(f"ERROR: failed to read battery thresholds: {e}")
diff --git a/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/thinkpad.py b/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/thinkpad.py
index cab5133c..575e6121 100644
--- a/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/thinkpad.py
+++ b/auto_cpufreq/battery_scripts/thinkpad.py
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@
 
 
 def set_battery(value, mode, bat):
-    try:
+    path = f"/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{bat}/charge_{mode}_threshold"
+    if os.path.isfile(path):
         subprocess.check_output(
-            f"echo {value} | tee /sys/class/power_supply/BAT{bat}/charge_{mode}_threshold", shell=True, text=True)
-    except Exception as e:
-        print(f"Error writing to file_path: {e}")
+            f"echo {value} | tee {path}", shell=True, text=True)
+    else:
+        print(f"WARNING: {path} does NOT exist")
 
 
 def get_threshold_value(mode):
@@ -33,27 +34,31 @@ def thinkpad_setup():
     if not conf["battery"]["enable_thresholds"] == "true":
         return
 
-    battery_count = len([name for name in os.listdir(
-        "/sys/class/power_supply/") if name.startswith('BAT')])
+    if os.path.exists("/sys/class/power_supply/"):
+        battery_count = len([name for name in os.listdir(
+            "/sys/class/power_supply/") if name.startswith('BAT')])
 
-    for bat in range(battery_count):
-        set_battery(get_threshold_value("start"), "start", bat)
-        set_battery(get_threshold_value("stop"), "stop", bat)
+        for bat in range(battery_count):
+            set_battery(get_threshold_value("start"), "start", bat)
+            set_battery(get_threshold_value("stop"), "stop", bat)
+    else:
+        print("WARNING /sys/class/power_supply/ does NOT esixt")
 
 
 def thinkpad_print_thresholds():
     battery_count = len([name for name in os.listdir(
         "/sys/class/power_supply/") if name.startswith('BAT')])
-    print(f"number of batteries = {battery_count}")
+    print("\n-------------------------------- Battery Info ---------------------------------\n")
+    print(f"battery count = {battery_count}")
     for b in range(battery_count):
         try:
             with open(f'/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{b}/charge_start_threshold', 'r') as f:
-                print(f'battery{b} start threshold is set to {f.read()}')
+                print(f'battery{b} start threshold = {f.read()}', end="")
                 f.close()
 
             with open(f'/sys/class/power_supply/BAT{b}/charge_stop_threshold', 'r') as f:
-                print(f'battery{b} stop threshold is set to {f.read()}')
+                print(f'battery{b} stop threshold = {f.read()}', end="")
                 f.close()
 
-        except Exception as e:
-            print(f"Error reading battery thresholds: {e}")
+        except Exception:
+            print(f"ERROR: failed to read battery {b} thresholds")
diff --git a/auto_cpufreq/bin/auto_cpufreq.py b/auto_cpufreq/bin/auto_cpufreq.py
index 26cef3f3..4343b8d0 100755
--- a/auto_cpufreq/bin/auto_cpufreq.py
+++ b/auto_cpufreq/bin/auto_cpufreq.py
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ def config_info_dialog():
             else:
                 gnome_power_detect()
                 tlp_service_detect()
+            battery_get_thresholds()
             read_stats()
         elif log:
             deprecated_log_msg()
@@ -165,6 +166,7 @@ def config_info_dialog():
             # ToDo: add status of GNOME Power Profile service status
             config_info_dialog()
             root_check()
+            battery_get_thresholds()
             cpufreqctl()
             footer()
             distro_info()