Laurie, Many thanks. Just what I was looking for, a simple synthesis. Do the 128/256's have/need a fan? It's hard to tell from the offerings since they show cards with and without a fan inm the same auction. If they don't need a fan, I may get one to post a review. Bill On Jul 8, 2005, at 6:34 PM, Laurie A Duncan wrote: > FWIW - the few cubeowners who have purchased those cards have been > pleased > with the cards, although there are common complaints about how long > some > sellers take to ship them. >