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OCR: OPERATING SYSTEMS AND FILE MANAGEMENT 23 9 SECTION A computer is a named format the default format for storing files created with that pro- collection of data that exists on a storage medium such as hard gram. A file's location is defined by a file floppy disk CD DVD or BD Every file has name and might (sometimes called path), which includes the storage device, also have file extension The rules that specify valid file names folder(s) file name and extension. In Windows storage devices are called file-naming These rules are identified by drive letter, followed bv: typically op not allow you to use certain characters An operating system maintains a list of files called directory for words tle name file each storage disk USB flash drive tape CD or DVD The main usually related file format- th ...