diff --git a/farms/attack.lua b/farms/attack.lua
index dcc97f7..e283f2e 100644
--- a/farms/attack.lua
+++ b/farms/attack.lua
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
-_G.requireInjector(_ENV)
-
+local Peripheral = require('peripheral')
 local Point      = require('point')
 local Util       = require('util')
 
 local device     = _G.device
 local os         = _G.os
-local peripheral = _G.peripheral
 local turtle     = _G.turtle
 
 local args = { ... }
@@ -21,12 +19,23 @@ local Runners = {
 }
 
 local function equip(side, item, rawName)
-	if peripheral.getType(side) ~= item then
-		if not turtle.equip(side, rawName or item) then
+	local equipped = Peripheral.lookup('side/' .. side)
+
+	if equipped and equipped.type == item then
+		return true
+	end
+
+	if not turtle.equip(side, rawName or item) then
+		if not turtle.selectSlotWithQuantity(0) then
+			error('No slots available')
+		end
+		turtle.equip(side)
+		if not turtle.equip(side, item) then
 			error('Unable to equip ' .. item)
 		end
-		turtle.select(1)
 	end
+
+	turtle.select(1)
 end
 
 equip('left', 'minecraft:diamond_sword')
diff --git a/farms/rancher.lua b/farms/rancher.lua
index fd70291..dfe5603 100644
--- a/farms/rancher.lua
+++ b/farms/rancher.lua
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 _G.requireInjector(_ENV)
 
-local Config     = require('config')
-local Util       = require('util')
 local Adapter    = require('chestAdapter18')
+local Config     = require('config')
+local Peripheral = require('peripheral')
+local Util       = require('util')
 
 local device     = _G.device
 local fs         = _G.fs
 local os         = _G.os
-local peripheral = _G.peripheral
 local turtle     = _G.turtle
 
 local STARTUP_FILE = 'usr/autorun/rancher.lua'
@@ -33,12 +33,23 @@ local ANIMALS = {
 local animal = ANIMALS[config.animal]
 
 local function equip(side, item, rawName)
-  if peripheral.getType(side) ~= item then
-    if not turtle.equip(side, rawName or item) then
+  local equipped = Peripheral.lookup('side/' .. side)
+
+  if equipped and equipped.type == item then
+    return true
+  end
+
+  if not turtle.equip(side, rawName or item) then
+    if not turtle.selectSlotWithQuantity(0) then
+      error('No slots available')
+    end
+    turtle.equip(side)
+    if not turtle.equip(side, item) then
       error('Unable to equip ' .. item)
     end
-    turtle.select(1)
   end
+
+  turtle.select(1)
 end
 
 local function getLocalName()
diff --git a/milo/apps/furni.lua b/milo/apps/furni.lua
index 56fe9e9..6969d3b 100644
--- a/milo/apps/furni.lua
+++ b/milo/apps/furni.lua
@@ -18,23 +18,34 @@ Use this turtle for machine crafting.
 _G.requireInjector(_ENV)
 
 local Event      = require('event')
+local Peripheral = require('peripheral')
 local Util       = require('util')
 
 local device     = _G.device
 local fs         = _G.fs
 local os         = _G.os
-local peripheral = _G.peripheral
 local turtle     = _G.turtle
 
 local STARTUP_FILE = 'usr/autorun/miloFurni.lua'
 
 local function equip(side, item, rawName)
-  if peripheral.getType(side) ~= item then
-    if not turtle.equip(side, rawName or item) then
+  local equipped = Peripheral.lookup('side/' .. side)
+
+  if equipped and equipped.type == item then
+    return true
+  end
+
+  if not turtle.equip(side, rawName or item) then
+    if not turtle.selectSlotWithQuantity(0) then
+      error('No slots available')
+    end
+    turtle.equip(side)
+    if not turtle.equip(side, item) then
       error('Unable to equip ' .. item)
     end
-    turtle.select(1)
   end
+
+  turtle.select(1)
 end
 
 equip('left', 'plethora:introspection', 'plethora:module:0')