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Old 21-November-04, 01:14 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I am still running a GeForce 2 TI. It's an old card and has been very good. I am ready for an upgrade, I did a major upgrade last year of memory, processor, and a Abit Mobo. I am looking for 256 MB and 256 Bit, Nvidia, AGP 8x. Anyone wanna make some recommendations?
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Old 21-November-04, 01:20 PM   #2 (permalink)
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well i really like my bfg 5900 oc xt
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I'd like to be able to give you recommendations based on cards I have used, but sadly my "best" card is a Ti4200. It serves my purposes though for the most part (until I load a DX9 game on the rig again) as I am more into music production/editing than gaming.
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Old 21-November-04, 01:55 PM   #4 (permalink)
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How much was it?
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Old 21-November-04, 02:19 PM   #5 (permalink)
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I might buy your GF2 Ti off you. What brand is it?
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How much are you willing to spend?
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Old 21-November-04, 03:15 PM   #7 (permalink)
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I might buy your GF2 Ti off you. What brand is it?

It's Visiontek, with NVidia guts.

Willing to spend $250
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i got mine a few months ago around april for 200,IM me if ya want i can tell ya whatever you wanna know
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I see it is a refurbished Card.
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Old 21-November-04, 03:41 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Ya i got mine at Best buy ,you use to be able to buy directly from BFg so you might want to fire off a email to theim and see if you still can .
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Frankly, for $200 bucks I would get a 9800 Pro over a 5900XT.

How much do you want for the GF2?
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I'd get a 6600GT, over a 9800 Pro, over a 5900XT. It's not in stock at NewEgg right now, but once it is, it will definitely be the best bang for the buck. Link.
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Old 21-November-04, 04:36 PM   #13 (permalink)
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That is $225, not $200 .......... but I agree.
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Frankly, for $200 bucks I would get a 9800 Pro over a 5900XT.

How much do you want for the GF2?

I dunno, make me an offer.
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