After 9 looong primeless months:
39547695 · 2^454240-1 (digits: 136748)

5955*2^393465-1 (118449 digits)

221*2^730986-1 (220052 digits)

103*2^686251-1 (206585 digits)

A couple more primes:

990267135*2^561576-1 [169061 digits]
1618448535*2^421650-1 [126939 digits]

[URL="http://primes.utm.edu/primes/page.php?id=84318"]k=79 prime from Peter Benson[/URL]

161*2^587570-1 (176879 digits)

First one from the 5th drive for over a month:

285*2^915913-1 (275720 digits)

Yes indeed! A nice one.

Congrats!

[QUOTE=amphoria;128560]First one from the 5th drive for over a month:
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119*2^624896-1 is prime.

I finally filled my gap at 180k digits. Next target is 200's-220's (665-765kbits). Cruelty's files are right in that range, so I'm busy searching 7 k's for those primes.
-Curtis

2211*2^477294-1 (143684 digits)