I transfer data from my computer to hard disk and now its not showing up may be my computer having virus what to do now

Neetika_1

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I transfer the data to the hard disk and my computer having virus . Now the hard disk isn't showing up. I want the data of hard disk. And don't want it to format
 
Welcome to Tom's Hardware, Neetika_1!

You definitely need to do a virus scan on your computer and backup the data from the external hard drive. If it's got a virus you should reformat it. Here are a couple of links from the community that might be able to assist you in removing the malware.
Tutorials: http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/id-2551986/antivirus-security-privacy-tutorials.html
Utility suggestions: http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/id-2646010/free-antivirus-free-internet-security-free-antispyware-solutions.html

Hope it helps. Best of luck!
SuperSoph_WD