FICHA · AUR

greaseweazle

Tools for accessing a floppy drive at the raw flux level

  • hardware-tool
  • CLI
  • HARDWARE
  • STORAGE
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 1, 2026 description in en

Description

Floppy disks can be read and written at the raw magnetic flux level with compatible hardware. It is useful for preservation, retrocomputing, and recovering unusual disk formats.

Raw disk access can overwrite media or damage fragile originals through repeated attempts. Work from images when possible and protect valuable disks.

How to run

gw

Commands: gw

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