If it’s 40 tracks, I think you’ll want to command the gw to read 40 tracks but 
also enable double step. 

Like so:
>> --tracks=c=0-39:step=2

Royce

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> On Aug 31, 2026, at 10:44, R Pickett <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I squinted at the docs for each, and both seem to talk about forty tracks, 
> each with two concentric sectors, so a total of 80 steps of the drive head.  
> I'm ramping up to try these with:
> 
> 
>    gw read --tracks="c=0-79:h=0" diskname.scp
> 
> 
> Any feedback on whether that's wrong somehow (modulo if I made a typo, I'm 
> just poking this in by hand at a different machine than my gw one)?
> 
> 
> Thanks, all.
> 
> --
> R Pickett
> [email protected]
> Social Justice Mage

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