 
   /* check if a ffat partition is defined and halt the system if it is not defined*/
   if (!esp_partition_find_first(ESP_PARTITION_TYPE_DATA, ESP_PARTITION_SUBTYPE_DATA_FAT, "ffat")) {
-    ESP_LOGI( TAG, "No FFat partition defined. Halting.\nCheck 'Tools>Partition Scheme' in the Arduino IDE and select a FFat partition." );
+    ESP_LOGE( TAG, "No FFat partition defined. Halting.\nCheck 'Tools>Partition Scheme' in the Arduino IDE and select a FFat partition." );
     const char * noffatStr = "No FFat found...";
     if ( xTftTaskHandle ) {
       tft.println( noffatStr );

    tftBrightness = preferences.getFloat( "tftbrightness", tftBrightness );
    ledcWrite( TFT_BACKLIGHT_CHANNEL, map( tftBrightness, 0, 100, 0, TFT_BACKLIGHT_MAXPWM ) );

    ( preferences.getString( "tftorientation", "normal" ) == "normal" ) ? tftOrientation = TFT_ORIENTATION_NORMAL : tftOrientation = TFT_ORIENTATION_UPSIDEDOWN;
    tft.setRotation( tftOrientation );

    touch.begin();

    }
    ESP_LOGI( TAG, "%s", formatStr );
    if (!FFat.format( true, (char*)"ffat" ) || !FFat.begin()) {
      ESP_LOGE( TAG, "FFat error while formatting. Halting." );
      const char * errorffatStr = "FFat error.";
      if ( xTftTaskHandle ) {
        tft.println( errorffatStr );
