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Disk size incorrect in windows 7

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In disk director my new hard drive shows as 816.6gb but in windows it shows as a 141 gb.
how do i get windows to recognise the correct size.
i fit the new 1tb drive after cloning the smaller drive.

any help is greatly appreciated thanks

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If you're referring to the partition size vs. the file system size, you may just need to do a slight resize of it. For example, resize it a bit smaller, then resize it back to full size. You should be able to use either DD or Disk Management for this.