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== Methods ==
== Methods ==
The project is in collaboration with the [https://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?t=9738 '''''Mersenne CRUS project'''''] and '''''[https://www.mersenne.org/ Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search]''''' where SRBase's Trial Factoring sieving on GPU is working on the 100-1000M range and have almost completed the 74-75 bit level.
The server is famously running on a private computer in a VM and may, or may not, be located in a closet. Recent advancements include updating the application from LLR2 to PRST v10, Multi GPU sieving and Intel® Arc support.
The server is famously running on a private computer in a VM and may, or may not, be located in a closet. Recent advancements include updating the application from LLR2 to PRST v10, Multi GPU sieving and Intel® Arc support.


[https://srbase.my-firewall.org/sr5/download/srbase-guide.pdf '''''BEHIND SRBASE - A SHORT GUIDE''''']
The project is in collaboration with:


# '''''[https://www.mersenne.org/ Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search]'''''  where SRBase's Trial Factoring sieving on GPU is working on the 100-1000M range and have almost completed the 74-75 bit level.
# [https://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?t=9738 '''''Mersenne CRUS project''''']
* Work reservation and preparation - '''''http://www.mersenneforum.org/forumdisplay.php?f=81''''' The link is used for any base reservation. This avoids any duplicate work from other users
* Work reservation and preparation - '''''http://www.mersenneforum.org/forumdisplay.php?f=81''''' The link is used for any base reservation. This avoids any duplicate work from other users
* Work creation - All bases over 1M tests (lower ranges) will be split into pieces. Normally there are 2-3 batches, 25-50k, 50-60k, 60-100k. Most of the work is done in Excel
* Work creation - All bases over 1M tests (lower ranges) will be split into pieces. Normally there are 2-3 batches, 25-50k, 50-60k, 60-100k. Most of the work is done in Excel
* Check results - merge all results to lresults.txt
* Check results - merge all results to lresults.txt
* Remove primes from a sievefile with the srfile app
* Remove primes from a sievefile with the srfile app
* [https://srbase.my-firewall.org/sr5/download/srbase-guide.pdf '''''BEHIND SRBASE - A SHORT GUIDE''''']


== Project team / Sponsors ==
== Project team / Sponsors ==