Aug 29 2005 Microcenter $8 CF/PCMCIA Adapter $40 512 MB CompactFlash card Research CF-to-IDE pinouts 1 Hour Aug 30 2005 Solder CF-to-IDE cable 1 Hour Aug 31 2005 Solder CF-to-IDE cable 1 Hour Sep 2 2005 Solder CF-to-IDE cable 1 Hour Research and experiment Bootable CF cards 4 Hours Can boot DOS from a 32 Mb card in Jeff's machine Cannot boot 256 Mb or 512 Mb card on Jeff's machine Can boot 256 Mb card if first partition is 29 Mb. Cannot boot any card in Alan's Compaq laptop. Total 8 Hours Total $48