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How to Enable SATA and eSATA HotPlug on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] This guide describes how to enable SATA and eSATA HotPlug on macOS. This guide is supported by both the bootloaders i.e Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to enable HotPlug for SATA and eSATA based...

How to Patch APIC for macOS [Clover/OpenCore] This guide describes how to patch APIC for macOS. This guide is supported by both, i.e Clover and OpenCore Bootloader. By following this guide, you'll be able to patch the APIC Table for booting macOS. Overview APIC stands for Advanced...

Common SSDT usage for macOS What is SSDT? In order to boot into the installation, you need to add the necessary SSDTs. Depending on the Platform you have, copy the SSDTs from OpenCore/RELEASE/Docs/AcpiSamples/Binaries to EFI/OC/ACPI directory. SSDT Name Notes SSDT-ALS0.aml* Enables...

Common Device Properties for macOS [Clover/OpenCore] Kexts Specific WhateverGreen Global Device Properties Description enable-hdmi20 Enables CoreDisplayFixup functionality via WhateverGreen.kext. Enables HDMI 2.0 patches on IGPU and dGPU. Patches CheckTimingWithRange in...

How to Inject Device Properties [Clover/OpenCore] This guide describes how to inject device properties on macOS. The guide works for both, Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to inject the desired device properties. Overview Device Properties are one of the most...

How to Enable AMD Integrated Graphics (APU) on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide describes how to enable AMD APU Graphics on macOS and is applicable to both, Clover and Opencore. By following this guide, you'll be able to achieve full QE/CI on your AMD CPU with...

How to Check Bootloader version [Clover/OpenCore] This guide describes How to Check Bootloader version. By following this guide, you'll be able to know what version of Clover or OpenCore you're running on your system. Clover If you're using Clover as a bootloader, follow the steps below to...

How to Enable/Disable Verbose mode [Clover/OpenCore] This guide describes how to enable and disable Verbose mode for Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to enable or disable Verbose mode when booting through Clover or OpenCore bootloader. To enable or disable the...

Tuning ACPI for macOS [Clover/OpenCore] I. Renaming ACPI Devices Find Replace Comment Notes 50433030 50434930 Rename PC00 to PCI0 4C504342 Rename LPC0 to LPCB 53425247 4C504342 Rename SBRG to LPCB Required for AMD systems and Legacy hardware 534D425F 53425553 Rename SMB_ to SBUS...

How to Fix Internal Drives shown as External on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] This guide describes how to fix internal drives shown as external on macOS. The guide works for both, Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to fix the internal drives which are being shown as external...

How to set Default Boot Drive [Clover/OpenCore] This guide describes how to set the default boot drive for Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to set the desired boot volume when booting through Clover or OpenCore bootloader. To set the default boot drive, follow the...

How to Improve IGPU Performance (Intel Graphics) on macOS This guide describes how to improve IGPU Graphics Performance on macOS. The guide is supported by both, Clover and OpenCore bootloader. By following this guide, you'll be able to fix the IGPU Performance on macOS using Clover or OpenCore...

How to Enable SideCar on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] What is Sidecar? Sidecar is a feature introduced by Apple Inc., since macOS Catalina and later. With the Sidecar feature, you can use your iPad as an additional display with the option to extend or mirror your Mac Desktop. Is WiFi and BT...

How to Switch from Clover to OpenCore [UEFI/Legacy] - Clover Conversion Guide Acpi DSDT Fixes Properties AddDTGP OC: SSDT-DTGP FixDarwin OC: FixShutdown OC: Clover Properties OpenCore Equivalent Notes AddDTGP SSDT-DTGP The SSDT must exist in ACPI directly and must be linked in...

How to Fix "You shut down your computer because of a problem" during the Startup on macOS This guide covers fixes You shut down your computer because of a problem error message during startup on macOS. By following this guide, you'll be able to fix the error message "You shut down your computer...

How to Hide Partitions in Boot Picker [Clover/OpenCore] This guide covers hiding partitions in Boot Picker, supported by Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to hide the unwanted partitions that you don't what to see in the boot picker, either Clover or OpenCore. For...

How to Disable Unsupported IGPU (Intel Graphics) on Desktops and Laptops This guide covers disabling Unsupported IGPU (Intel Graphics) on macOS. By following this guide, you'll be able to disable unsupported IGPU on your Desktop or Laptop under macOS. Overview Many Intel CPUs have graphics...

Spoofing Graphics on macOS [Intel/AMD/NVIDIA] This guide covers spoofing Intel/AMD/NVIDIA Graphics on macOS, supported by Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to spoof an unsupported Graphics on macOS. Overview What is spoofing? Spoofing basically refers to faking...

Troubleshooting macOS Installation [Clover/OpenCore] This troubleshooting guide is for users who are having issues with booting OpenCore, macOS, or issues under macOS. If you're confused regarding what process you're stuck at, consider reading the macOS Boot Process for more information. This...

How to Setup Correct SMBIOS [Clover/OpenCore] This guide covers setting up a Correct SMBIOS for Intel and AMD CPUs on macOS using Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to set up the correct SMBIOS on your system using Clover or OpenCore Bootloader. I. What is SMBIOS...