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Current setup August 15, 2022 PowerBook   PowerBook 1400c/133 with 16MB RAM and no hard drive, CD ROM drive, or internal Ethernet (just the standard serial port, ADB port, HDI50 SCSI port, and infrared interface). Side note: This thing has an amazing keyboard. Quite possibly the best I’ve used in a laptop. I found a 32MB upgrade module on Buyee , it’s en route. I also found a PRAM battery on Buyee. Using a “yoyo” power adapter that works fine even though it's not appropriate to this era PowerBoo k. The NiMH battery is, of course, long dead. May try my hand at refurbishing it. There is, of course, a series of YouTube videos: part 1 | part 2 | part 3 | part 4 | part 5 | part 6 CompactFlash Storage   The ultimate goal is to use this 8GB Transcend TS8GCF100I Industrial CompactFlash card (reads as a fixed disk, uses SLC cells) as the computer's hard drive, connected to the ATA bus, installed in a Syba Dual Compact Flash CF to 44 Pin IDE/PATA 2.5" Adapter Enclosure SD-A...