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HibernationFixup An open source kernel extension providing a sync between RTC variables and NVRAM. By design the mach kernel encrypts hibernate sleepimage and writes the encryption key to variable "IOHibernateRTCVariables" in the system registry (PMRootDomain). Somehow this value has to be...

Generic Card Reader Driver Friend Introduction A Lilu plugin that makes System Information recognize your built-in USB card reader as a native one. Supported Systems macOS Ventura macOS Monterey macOS Big Sur macOS Catalina macOS Mojave macOS High Sierra macOS Sierra macOS El Capitan...

Realtek Card Reader Driver for macOS Unleash the full potential of your SDXC UHS-I cards Introduction An unofficial macOS kernel extension for Realtek PCIe/USB-based SD card readers. It uses the Linux driver as a reference implementation but is written from scratch and carefully designed for...

Sintekek-rtsx This is a try to make this kext working on my laptop (Dell XPS 9350). All credits are due to the original authors, @sinetek and @syscl. Changelog v9.0 Main changes: Set CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION/MARKETING_VERSION = MODULE_VERSION (closes #26) Version bumped to 9.0.0, even though...

VirtualSMC Advanced Apple SMC emulator in the kernel. Requires Lilu for full functioning. English (Current) 简体中文 Features Supports macOS 10.4 and newer (10.9 and newer is recommended) Implements MMIO protocol and interrupt-based responses for compatibility with modern OS Properly reports key...

NoTouchID Lilu plugin for disabling Touch ID support. BiometricKit.framework in 10.13.4+ assumes a Touch ID sensor is present when a compatible board ID is used, which causes lag in authentication dialogs (as well as a delayed login screen). Patching this out resolves such hangs. This issue...

What is VoodooI2C? VoodooI2C is a project consisting of macOS kernel extensions that add support for I2C bus devices. The project is split into two main components: the core extension and various other satellite extensions. The Core The core is the VoodooI2C.kext kernel extension. This kext is...

What is VoodooSMBus? VoodooSMBus solves two related problems: VoodooSMBus is a project that provides a kernel extension (driver) for macOS that adds support for the SMBus capabilities of Intel I/O Controller Hubs (ICH), also called i801 SMBus. VoodooSMBus also contains a slave device driver...

VoodooRMI A port for macOS of Synaptic's RMI Trackpad driver from Linux. This works for both I2C HID trackpads from Synaptic as well as Synaptic's SMBus trackpads. When following the instructions below, make sure you only select I2C or SMBus depending on your trackpad's capabilities. Supported...

Innie A kernel extension for making all PCIe drives appear internal in macOS. Changelog v1.3.0 Improve detection logic Rewrite to use I/O Kit startup Alternative An alternative to Innie is to add the built-in device property for each drive. This can be accomplished with OpenCore. Dependency...

How to Fix DMAR Table on macOS | Memory Mapping Overview On some systems, when you enable VT-d which is required for some major functioning of a few particular devices such as Antelope Audio Interface and other Thunderbolt capable Devices, the system starts acting weird and all of the sudden...

I would like to get my GT 1030 on my hackintosh. I have 2 errors and no help on Google.

How to Enable Ethernet on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] This guide covers the implementation of Ethernet on macOS using Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to enable Ethernet on macOS using Clover or OpenCore Bootloader. The guide supports numerous Ethernet vendors such as...

How to Enable Atheros WiFi on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] By following this guide, you'll be able to enable Atheros WiFi on macOS using Clover or OpenCore Bootloader. Overview Back in the day, Apple used Atheros based WiFi Cards in its Mac lineups but Apple dropped the support for Atheros based...

How to Configure Post Installation on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] Before you configure the Post Installation for your System, make sure you have installed macOS. If you have not installed macOS yet, follow one of the installation guides linked below. Clover Installation Guide...

I installed macOS Monterey on my Dell Inspiron 15 3542, and the boot time isn't great (sometimes 20s, but mostly 10m). In verbose mode it appears to stay on the screen on picture 1 for some time. Then "Setting BTCoex Profile: band:8" and messages after that keeps repeating for a long time while...

How to Boot macOS Installer on Desktops and Laptops using OpenCore [UEFI/Legacy] - OpenCore Install Guide Booting the OS X/macOS installers on a non-Apple computer can be challenging for new users. This guide is intended for those who wish to use OpenCore as a Bootloader and it covers a...

How to Fix A required firmware update could not be installed on macOS Ventura An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide covers fixes A required firmware update could not be installed on macOS Ventura Overview If you have attempted to install macOS Ventura, you might have come across this...

How to Install macOS Ventura on PC [Intel/AMD] The following guide is a complete installation guide for installing a fresh copy of macOS Ventura on PC. The post-installation has been covered in another section. The required tools and downloads are available at the forum. Requirements...

How to Create OpenCore EFI using OpenCore Configurator [Intel/AMD] An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide covers the Creation of OpenCore EFI using the OpenCore Configurator. Overview EFI is the very basic requirement for being able to boot macOS on a particular system. There are several...