Newton OS 1.x: Supported Printers

What Printers are supported by the Apple MessagePad, MessagePad 100, MessagePad 110, and MessagePad 120 using the Newton OS 1.x?
The following Apple printers are supported:

- StyleWriter & StyleWriter II
- Personal LaserWriter LS
- Personal LaserWriter 300

All Apple LocalTalk networkable LaserWriters such as:

- LaserWriter
- LaserWriter Plus
- LaserWriter II, IInt, IIntx, IIf, and IIg
- LaserWriter Pro 600, 630, and 810
- Personal LaserWriter 320
- LaserWriter Select 360
- LaserWriter 16/600 PS
- LaserWriter 4/600 PS
- Color LaserWriter 12/600 PS (not in color)

Note: Non-Apple, networkable laser printers may work with the Apple MessagePad, however these have not been tested by Apple Computer.


The following Apple printers are not supported:

- Scribe
- ImageWriter I, II, & LQ
- Color StyleWriter 2400
- StyleWriter 1200
- Color StyleWriter Pro
- Apple Color Printer
- LaserWriter IIsc
- Personal LaserWriter SC
- LaserWriter Select 300 and 310

Note: Non-Apple printers used with the Macintosh computer that require a serial connection, or are not laser printers, such as the Hewlett-Packard DeskWriter are not supported.

With the purchase of the Newton Print Pack, hundreds of other printers are available. A list of printers that the Newton Print Pack supports is available in the article "Newton Print Pack: Compatible Printers".
Published Date: Feb 19, 2012