INT 21 - DOS 2+ - IOCTL - GET DEVICE INFORMATION
AX = 4400h
BX = handle
Return: CF clear if successful
DX = device information word (see #01423)
AX destroyed
CF set on error
AX = error code (01h,05h,06h) (see #01680 at AH=59h/BX=0000h)
Notes: value in DH corresponds to high byte of device driver's attribute word
if handle refers to a character device
Novell NetWare reportedly does not return a drive number in bits 5-0
for a disk file
this function was not supported by Digital Research's DOS Plus
SeeAlso: AX=4401h,INT 2F/AX=122Bh
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