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Current ones - Sennheiser HD439, Marshall Monitor II, Sony WI-C100 Past Ones from latest to oldest: Realme buds, Philips Wired Earbuds, Klipsch Image S3, Panasonic Headset, Generic Blues headset, Sony Wired earbuds, Generic earbuds. In last 20 years I have been through a bunch of earphones and headphones/headsets. I started with FM Radios and generic earbuds in my college days. This is around 2007-08, seems like an eternity away. We did not have mobiles back then. And the FM radios would take pencil cells. And would need new cells every fortnight. Anyway the music was good to ears. The first major upgrade was when I got my first Sony Mobile and it had inbuilt FM. I bought a decent pair of Sony earbuds at 600 bucks back then. That was $10 in 2008 I think. Those sound astronomically better than my earlier generic earphones. They did not last all that long I remember. Then thanks too recommendation from one of my gamer friends, I bought a Blues headset which was locally ...

So I'm in the middle of another HDD death. This time it's my WD 1TB. And by the name of this post I'm referring to my original post which talked about my earlier WD 320GB external HDD which died. And somehow I never made a post about it. And in fact I have never made a post about the tens of headphones which I tried and they died. Maybe I should make a catalogue of them. I don't really know what value such a thing to be for anyone except for a story. Anyway I don't listen to much music anymore. I just watch soaps most of the time like an old man. Anyway the thing is I observed that this drive was acting up for some photos when I copied them to the drive. It would hang up. So I'm thinking maybe it's about to die. Ideally I should buy another drive but as usual money is tight and so I just moved data here and there and then left non-critical data on the drive. Got some time today to dig into and found a very good program called Victoria that anal...