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Int 13 Fn 18 - Disk - Set Media Type For Format (at Model 3x9,xt2,xt286, [B]
AH = 18h
DL = drive number
CH = lower 8 bits of highest cylinder number (number of cylinders - 1)
CL = sectors per track (bits 0-5)
top 2 bits of highest cylinder number (bits 6,7)
Return: AH = status
00h requested combination supported
01h function not available
0Ch not supported or drive type unknown
80h there is no disk in the drive
ES:DI -> 11-byte parameter table
See Also: AH=05h,AH=07h,AH=17h
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