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Function 36h (54) Get Disk Free Space
Returns the number of available clusters, and other information about
the disk in the specified drive.
On entry: AH 36h
DL Drive number (0=default, 1=A, 2=B, etc.)
Returns: AX Sectors per cluster
FFFFh if invalid drive specified
BX Number of available clusters
CX Bytes per sector
DX Total number of clusters per drive
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This function returns information similar to that provided by
Functions 1Bh and 1Ch, with three exceptions. This function:
. returns the number of available clusters;
. does not return a pointer to the media descriptor byte;
. returns an error code if the specified drive is invalid.
See Also:
1Bh
1Ch
44h
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