Function 4Ah (74)        Modify Memory Allocation (SETBLOCK)

Changes the size of a memory block that was allocated via Function
48h.

On entry: AH 4Ah
BX New block size, in paragraphs
ES Segment address of the memory block to be
modified

Returns: AX Error code, if CF is set
BX Maximum memory available, if CF is set and
request was to expand memory block

Error codes: 7 Memory control blocks destroyed
8 Insufficient memory
9 Invalid block address

Call Function 59h for extended error code information
(DOS 3.0 and above).

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This function is used to increase or decrease the size of a memory
block allocated by Function 48h. ES contains the segment address of
the block whose size will be changed. BX contains the new size of the
block, in paragraphs (16-bytes units).