[Offtopic] How to print to a networked Laserwriter (XP)

Needed this desperately, so posting it here. Worked like a charm for me. Thanks to this Anthony Duplessis chap, whomever he is. Thanks!

Note that once you get to the test page print the first time, you're NOT DONE, so uncheck it. Follow the directions, step by step.

(found some screenshots at: http://blog.eppesconsulting.com/2009/05/05/AppleLaserWriter16600PSOnWindowsVista.aspx)

Printing to an Apple Laserwriter 16/600 using IP from a Win 2K and Win XP
client.

The following procedure explains how to configure desktop clients,
running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, without installing the appletalk
protocol.

• Select Start/Settings/Printers.
  
• Double-click 'Add Printer' icon. Click the 'Next' button.
  
• Select 'Local printer' bullet.
  
• Uncheck 'Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer' box.
  
• Click the 'Next' button.
  
• Select 'Create a new port' bullet.
  
• Select 'Standard TCP/IP Port' from the drop-down arrow list.
  
• Click the 'Next' button. Click the 'Next' button again.
  
• Enter the appropriate IP address of the printer. Click the 'Next' button.
  
• Select 'Apple Network Printer' from the drop-down arrow list in the 'device
  type' field.
  
• Click the 'Next' button. Click the 'Finish' button.
  
• Select the appropriate printer driver. Click the 'Next' button.
  
• Accept or modifiy the suggested printer name. Click the 'Next' button.
  
• Select the 'Yes' bullet if you want to make this printer the default, or
  
• Select the 'No' bullet if you do not want to make this printer the default.
• Click the 'Next' button.
  
• Select the 'Do not share this printer' bullet. Click the 'Next' button.
  
• Select the 'No' bullet so that a test page is not printed.
  
• Click the 'Finish' button.
  
• Open the Printers folder.
  
• Select and Right-click the apple printer. Select 'properties' from the
  context menu.
  
• Select the ‘Ports’ tab and then the ‘Configure Ports’ button.
  
• Verify that the 'LPR' bullet is selected in the Protocol section.
  
• Enter ‘lp’ in the 'Queue Name' field. [Note: that's LP, lowercase, not IP]
  
• Click to select the 'LPR Byte Count Enabled' box.
  
• Click the 'OK' button.
  
• Select the ‘General’ tab and then Click the 'Print Test Page' button.
  

Anthony Duplessis.
LIFE is the toughest teacher of all.
First, you get the test.
Then, you're taught the lesson.