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Newb help! #2

@tincanfury

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@tincanfury

I have several old 3.5 floppies that I haven't been able to read with GW via FluxMyFloppy. I saw your post on keirf/greaseweazle.

My first attempt,

gw2dmk.exe version: 0.0.1.beta.1
Command line: gw2dmk.exe -v 7 -d A -G COM4 disk1.dmk
Track 0, side 0, revolutions 1
  0: 000000 000000 000000 000001 000000 000000 000000 000000
  8: 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000
 16: 000000 000100 000137 000077 000072 000075 000031 000034
 24: 000020 000015 000016 000012 000015 000012 000005 000003
 32: 000005 000041 000052 000351 004220 022679 011642 000477
 40: 000022 000025 000012 000014 000010 000017 000018 000027
 48: 000022 000020 000023 000029 000043 000031 000048 000062
 56: 000059 000051 000045 000055 000033 000013 000009 000000
 64: 000002 000000 000000 000002 000003 000000 000000 000211
 72: 000893 001197 007453 011592 003484 000184 000001 000002
 80: 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000001 000000
 88: 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000
 96: 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000
104: 000000 000000 000000 000054 000478 000225 000223 000952
112: 003737 003730 001172 000280 000006 000000 000000 000000
120: 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000
Size of buckets: 70.616ns
Last bucket is less than: 9.039us
Entries exceeding last bucket: 0
Peak 0: Mean 37.19492 (2.627us), SD 0.67011
Peak 1: Mean 74.63272 (5.270us), SD 0.91122
Peak 2: Mean 108.00000 (7.627us), SD 0.00000
Average drive speed:   301.308 RPM
Bit rate approx:       380.724 kHz
MFM data clock approx: 328.439 kHz
gw2dmk.exe: Failed to detect drive and media type.
  Bit rate:    380.724 kHz
  Drive speed: 301.308 RPM```

What would be next steps to try and read these disks?
Thanks!

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