The days of unlocking pipes with the high end cards are long gone.
X1950XT 512 MB for $200.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814241063
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"Wad" <wad.TakeThisOut@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:fcgq5901fo@news3.newsguy.com...
> Are there any good overclockers going around these days? The last card I
> bought was the X800 GTO2 modded to X850 XT PE specs. This was a great
> deal and it still runs today. After looking around though, it looks like
> right now may be a lousy time to buy ATI cards.
>
> But I run Slackware 12 and I like the fact that ATI has open-sourced
> their drivers. So I'd prefer to go ATI.
>
> Any recommendations?
>
> Regards,
>
> Wad