Forum: Information & Answers
2019-06-10, 23:30
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,357
1) Has it been a while since you rebooted? I...
1) Has it been a while since you rebooted? I don't expect it will likely help, but it might.
2) Instead of running the program from your desktop, you may want to try running from another folder,...
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Forum: Information & Answers
2019-02-15, 04:22
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Replies: 5
Views: 846
The Prime95 application will cause your CPU to...
The Prime95 application will cause your CPU to generate significantly more heat that most other applications due to the extreme coding optimizations made to get the most work done. Other hardware...
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Forum: Information & Answers
2019-02-13, 04:00
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,548
https://www.mersenne.org/various/math.php has...
https://www.mersenne.org/various/math.php has some useful information.
A bit level is just how far we take 2 to the power of some number, like 2^63 would be factoring the candidate mersenne prime...
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Forum: Hardware
2019-01-20, 19:53
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,157
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Forum: Data
2019-01-16, 03:46
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,148
I've grabbed a couple more exponents, but I'm...
I've grabbed a couple more exponents, but I'm curious on your expectations for some that the Primenet server won't hand out. An exponent like 100,000,471 is only trial factored up to 73 bits, but...
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Forum: Data
2019-01-10, 04:30
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,148
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Forum: Data
2019-01-09, 04:27
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,148
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Forum: Data
2019-01-08, 04:26
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,148
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Forum: Hardware
2018-05-08, 01:34
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,493
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Forum: PrimeNet
2018-04-27, 02:37
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Replies: 2,485
Views: 299,769
On the https://www.mersenne.org/download/ page,...
On the https://www.mersenne.org/download/ page, in the "Software Source Code" section, there is an incomplete sentence that just indicates, "If you are curious anyway, you can".
That sentence used...
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Forum: Programming
2018-01-18, 00:00
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,983
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Forum: PrimeNet
2018-01-10, 23:29
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Replies: 2,485
Views: 299,769
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Forum: Information & Answers
2018-01-01, 20:31
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,959
I don't know of any way on that page to choose...
I don't know of any way on that page to choose which might be first, but are you selecting more than two CPU to merge at once? I've never had an issue merging CPU, but had only ever done two at a...
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Forum: Software
2017-12-24, 17:19
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Replies: 59
Views: 6,011
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Forum: Information & Answers
2017-12-22, 03:07
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,463
The Lucas-Lehmer (LL) test your machine is...
The Lucas-Lehmer (LL) test your machine is running is the only test your machine will need to run in order to determine if your candidate prime number is a Mersenne prime. That type of test gives a...
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Forum: PrimeNet
2017-12-10, 02:41
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Replies: 2,485
Views: 299,769
That looks good to me, though my Prime95 worktodo...
That looks good to me, though my Prime95 worktodo file doesn't include the last few delimited items.
mersenne.org/workload/default.mock.php shows:
PRP=xxxyyyzzz,1,2,mmmmmmmm,-1,75,0,3,1
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Forum: PrimeNet
2017-12-06, 03:19
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Replies: 2,485
Views: 299,769
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Forum: Information & Answers
2017-10-24, 03:07
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,406
To some extent, they are also a measure of the...
To some extent, they are also a measure of the amount of work done. So for example, if I run P1 factoring on an 84,XXX,XXX candidate and find a factor, it only gives ~3.0 Ghz days of credit, but...
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Forum: Software
2017-10-07, 18:12
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,038
From the documentation, I think [n1] and [n2]...
From the documentation, I think [n1] and [n2] represent the number of threads you would want to pause for 'program1' and 'program2', etc, but need to be specific numbers.
Have you tried [2]...
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Forum: PrimeNet
2017-08-13, 16:10
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Replies: 43
Views: 5,739
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Forum: Information & Answers
2017-08-09, 01:32
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,417
I have Prime95 running on a laptop that is only...
I have Prime95 running on a laptop that is only on about 8.75 hours a day, and is hibernating the rest of the time. When double-checks were much smaller, it was running those, but I switched it to...
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Forum: Programming
2017-07-28, 03:06
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,093
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Forum: Information & Answers
2017-07-06, 23:59
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,945
Where did you install the program, and do you...
Where did you install the program, and do you have access to read/write files there? For example, some versions of MS Windows don't grant user access to the Program Files folder anymore by default,...
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Forum: PrimeNet
2017-06-15, 22:34
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Replies: 578
Views: 40,712
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Forum: GPU Computing
2017-05-12, 00:20
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,862
Max the RAM if possible. Even if it is slow...
Max the RAM if possible. Even if it is slow memory, it will be faster than paging out to the disk(s).
One other thing to check is the paging file size, and if Windows is managing it, or if it...
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