How do I retrieve data from a malfunctioning external HDD?

My external HDD is under warranty and is being sent back to the manufacturer for a replacement, but i need to retrieve the data one the drive, but my computer cannot detect the drive.
any ideas/programs that can retrieve such data?

Answers:
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