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<title>Duplicate tape cartridges</title>
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<!-- Java sync-link --><script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
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<h1 class="topictitle1">Duplicate tape cartridges</h1>
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<div><p>You can duplicate tapes by using a tape library or a stand-alone
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device.</p>
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<div class="section">Follow the instructions that describe the device you are using.</div>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzam4usecarts.htm" title="This topic provides information for using tape cartridges in both stand-alone tape devices and tape libraries.">Use tape cartridges</a></div>
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<div class="reltasks"><strong>Related tasks</strong><br />
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<div><a href="rzam4format.htm" title="Use iSeries navigator to format at tape cartridge. When you format a tape cartridge, a standard volume label is recorded at the beginning of the magnetic tape medium.">Format tape cartridges</a></div>
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</div><div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="prereqduptapecartridge"><a name="prereqduptapecartridge"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">Prerequisites for duplicating a tape cartridge</h2>
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<div><div class="section">For stand-alone devices, you must have two tape devices and do the
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following steps before you can duplicate a tape:</div>
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<ol><li><span>Make sure the tape devices are available (varied on).</span></li>
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<li><span>Load the tape to be copied into one tape device.</span></li>
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<li><span>Load the tape receiving the information in the other tape device.</span></li>
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</ol>
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<div class="section"><p>For tape library devices you must have a library device with two
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or more tape resources or two devices, then do the following:</p>
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<ol><li>Make sure the tape library devices are available.</li>
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<li>Make sure that the cartridges you want to duplicate are available for
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use by the tape library device.</li>
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</ol>
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<p>If the tape that receives the information is new, you must format
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it before continuing.</p>
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<div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="foratapelibrary"><a name="foratapelibrary"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">For a tape library</h2>
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<div><div class="section">To duplicate a cartridge, the cartridge must have a status of <span class="uicontrol">Available</span> or <span class="uicontrol">Mounted</span>.
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Then it is possible to do the following:</div>
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<ol><li><span>In iSeries™ Navigator,
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expand your server <span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol"></span> > <span class="uicontrol">Configuration
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and Service</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Hardware</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Tape Devices</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Tape Libraries</span></span>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Expand the tape library that contains the tapes you want to duplicate.</span></li>
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<li><span>Select <span class="uicontrol">Cartridges</span>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Right-click the tape that you want to duplicate and select <span class="uicontrol">Duplicate</span>.
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You can select multiple cartridges to duplicate.</span></li>
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</ol>
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<div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="forastandalonetapedevice"><a name="forastandalonetapedevice"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">For a stand-alone tape device</h2>
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<div><div class="section">To duplicate a tape, the stand-alone device must have a status of <span class="uicontrol">Available</span>.
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Then it is possible to do the following:</div>
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<ol><li><span>In iSeries Navigator,
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expand your server <span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol"></span> > <span class="uicontrol">Configuration
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and Service</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Hardware</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Tape Devices</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Stand-Alone Devices</span></span></span></li>
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<li><span>Right-click the tape device that contains the cartridge you want
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to duplicate and select <span class="uicontrol">Duplicate</span>.</span></li>
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