AH = 13h DS:DX = pointer to an unopened FCB on return: AL = 00 if file deleted = FF if file not found - deletes unopened file with normal attributes - FCB must contain drive id, filename, and extension before call - "?" wildcard supported after DOS 2.1, "*" supported by DOS 3.x+ - DOS 2.x allowed deletion of a subdirectory if XFCB was provided, even if files existed, causing lost clusters. DOS 3.x does not