Sourced for enterprise IT teams managing enterprise rack server and data-center deployments, the Fujitsu HD-FU36SP (HD-FU36SP - Fujitsu 36GB 15000RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 68-Pin 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive) is a Storage Devices component matched to OEM specifications. Each unit is verified against manufacturer datasheet revisions and is appropriate for new-build, expansion, or warranty-replacement procurement. Technical specifications include capacity of 36 GB, spindle speed of 15,000 RPM, form factor of 3.5-inch, interface of SCSI, connector of 68-pin. Appropriate for OS boot tier (Windows Server, RHEL, Ubuntu Server, ESXi), application data tier, database log volumes, and tier-2 capacity in mixed-storage clusters. Pro Disk Network sources the HD-FU36SP through reputable distribution channels and applies a verification check against the OEM compatibility matrix before each unit is added to active inventory. Each unit ships from a US fulfillment hub (Hillsboro OR, Atlanta GA, or Phoenix AZ) with same-day dispatch on in-stock orders before 3pm ET. Net 30 / Net 60 terms available for qualified business, government, and education accounts. 30-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty included; free US ground shipping on orders over $150.
The HD-FU36SP is a Fujitsu storage devices component with capacity 36 GB, spindle speed 15,000 RPM, form factor 3.5-inch. Pro Disk Network sells the HD-FU36SP for $528.97 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day free return guarantee.
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Reviewed by:Pro Disk Network Engineering Team — . Specifications, compatibility, and pricing for the HD-FU36SP verified against the manufacturer datasheet and our internal lab benchmarks.
Quick Answer: Will the HD-FU36SP work with my RAID controller?
The HD-FU36SP operates with any standard SAS/SATA/NVMe-compatible RAID controller (Dell PERC, HPE Smart Array, LSI/Broadcom MegaRAID, Adaptec, IBM ServeRAID, Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID). Mixing this drive in the same RAID volume with drives of different speed/capacity is supported but never recommended.
How fast does the HD-FU36SP ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the HD-FU36SP same-day on orders confirmed before 2 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
The HD-FU36SP is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Splunk Warm/Cold Tier — Appropriate for Splunk warm/cold/frozen indexes where ingest write rates are below 200 MB/s per node. Avoid for hot-tier indexes — use NVMe instead.
File Server / SMB Shares — General-purpose Windows Server / Samba shares for departmental file storage. RAID 5 for capacity, RAID 10 for IOPS-sensitive workloads.
Object Storage (Ceph / MinIO) — JBOD presentation behind Ceph OSDs or MinIO erasure-coded pools. Mix with NVMe metadata drives for production object stores.
New, Bulk, or Refurbished — Choosing Your Tier
Pro Disk Network offers the HD-FU36SP across three procurement tiers. Each tier is fully functional and warranted; the choice comes down to budget, warranty length, and whether the deployment is production-critical or capacity-expansion.
Tier
Discount vs OEM List
Warranty
Best For
New (Sealed OEM)
25–40%
Fujitsu manufacturer warranty (1–5 yr)
Production-critical first-tier
New (Bulk OEM)
50–65%
3-year Pro Disk Network warranty
New cluster builds, secondary tier
Refurbished
75–85%
12-month advance replacement
Capacity expansion, lab, dev/test, EOL refresh
Bulk & Volume Pricing for HD-FU36SP
Ships from our US warehouse — same-day US dispatch on orders placed before 2pm ET. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government and education.
Volume discounts on the HD-FU36SP are automatic at checkout. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government, and education. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com for orders above 100 units.
Quantity
Discount
Unit Price
1
0%
$528.97
5+
4%
$507.81
10+
8%
$486.65
25+
13%
$460.20
50+
18%
$433.76
100+
23%
$407.31
What is the HD-FU36SP?
The HD-FU36SP is a Fujitsu enterprise-grade hard drive with capacity 36 GB and spindle speed 15,000 RPM, manufactured by Fujitsu. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of HD-FU36SP
Pros
Verified compatible with VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox
HCL-listed RAID controller pairings
Pre-validated firmware versus the manufacturer compatibility matrix
Cons
Designed for capacity tier, not write-intensive cache
Not a drop-in for desktop NAS without verifying caddy
Some firmware revs locked to specific RAID-controller families
Frequently Asked Questions about HD-FU36SP
Is the HD-FU36SP a genuine Fujitsu part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every HD-FU36SP as factory-original Fujitsu inventory verified against the manufacturer parts registry before listing. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Fujitsu servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 12 months.
Will the HD-FU36SP work with my RAID controller?
The HD-FU36SP operates with any standard SAS/SATA/NVMe-compatible RAID controller (Dell PERC, HPE Smart Array, LSI/Broadcom MegaRAID, Adaptec, IBM ServeRAID, Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID). Mixing this drive in the same RAID volume with drives of different speed/capacity is supported but never recommended.
How fast does the HD-FU36SP ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the HD-FU36SP same-day on orders confirmed before 2 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
What is the warranty on the HD-FU36SP?
New HD-FU36SP units carry the full Fujitsu manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (12 months refurbished, 36 months new bulk). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the HD-FU36SP?
Yes. Pro Disk Network offers automatic volume discounts at 10, 25, 50, and 100+ unit tiers. Net 30 terms are available for verified businesses, government, and education buyers. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.
Other parts that share the HD series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.
HD-FU36MAC — HD-FU36MAC - Fujitsu Enterprise 36.7GB 10000RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 80-Pin Hot-Pluggable 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $324.91
HD-FU36MAP — HD-FU36MAP - Fujitsu Enterprise 36.4GB 10000RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 68-Pin 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $626.32
HD-FU36SC — HD-FU36SC - Fujitsu 36GB 15000RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $370.54
Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Storage Devices
How to Pick the Right Drive Capacity for Your Use Case
If the HD-FU36SP is going into a RAID array, choose RAID 6 over RAID 5 for any capacity tier built from drives larger than 4 TB. The probability of a second drive failing during rebuild from a 6+ TB rebuild window is high enough that single-parity is no longer responsible. For all-flash arrays, RAID 10 still wins on write-amplification-sensitive workloads (OLTP databases, VDI write-cache).
Drive Health Monitoring: SMART, Workload Rating, and Predictive Failure
Once the HD-FU36SP is in production, the single most impactful operational practice is SMART monitoring tied to your existing alerting stack. SMART attributes 187 (reported uncorrectable errors), 197 (current pending sector count), and 198 (offline uncorrectable sector count) are the leading indicators of impending drive failure. Alert on non-zero values, not just on absolute thresholds; once these attributes leave zero, the drive has typically 30-90 days of useful life remaining.