The service account needs read and write access. That should be all a
vanilla installation needs. However, I would also give local administrators
and system access as well. They could get access if they really wanted it
and it may save problems down the road.

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> Hi all
> My question is , What permissions do you grant to the MDF / LDF files ,
> bear in mind I want maximum security
>
> all the best !