Virus on my old hard drive?

you have some options here:

- keep the hard drive in the old computer and format it there.

- add it in the computer, then format it.

- add it in the new computer and scan it for virus, if you want to keep your old files.

you can download avg or avast anti virus, or norton.. they are all good.

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Call for computer engineer to fix the virus on the computer.

logonfixit.com will have the answer to that.. You will need a remote repair service to log on to your computer while the hd with the virus is on it and they can rid your hard drive of the virus

Take the drive out and ask geek squad to look at it. You could have just the old drive plugged in to the new computer and run a virus scan from there.

You could reformat the drive too.

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You can install Malwarebyte's AntiMalware or SuperAntiSpyware. You might as well hook it up to your computer, it depends on what kind of virus it is. Just scan it as soon as possible once you plug it in, then scan the whole computer. Then get Commodo Firewall for further protection.

Allow Microsoft to conquer that one for you!!

Just run a scan with the Windows Live OneCare Safety Scanner and IT WILL SURELY RID THE VIRUS/TROJAN,etc..

Google it: Windows Live OneCare Safety Scanner
or
Here's the direct link:

http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm

Or you can go there for your self; by taking this route;

Go to www.microsoft.com
Security & Updates tab click for Home Users
Next, Under the Security Products bar located to the right of the screen, select Windows Live OneCare or Windows Live OneCare Safety Scanner.