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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 Change CPU Name in About This Mac This guide describes how to fix unknown CPU Name in About This Mac. You can also use this guide to change the CPU Name in About This Mac. The guide works for both, Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to fix the "Unknown CPU" in...

How to Create OpenCore config.plist file for booting macOS on Desktops and Laptops [Intel/AMD] - OpenCore config.plist Guide By following this guide, you'll be able to create a config.plist for booting macOS on a Desktop or Laptop. This guide is meant for macOS compatible hardware and will not...

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...

How to Enable Intel HWP (Speed Shift Technology) on macOS This guide covers the implementation of HWP (Speed Shift Technology) for Intel CPUs on macOS using Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to enable HWP on your Intel CPU on macOS using Clover or OpenCore...

How to Fix RTC on macOS

How to Fix NVRAM on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] This guide covers the fixing of NVRAM on macOS for Clover or OpenCore Bootloader. By following this guide, you'll be able to fix NVRAM on macOS for Clover or OpenCore Bootloader and also setup an Emulated NVRAM for systems where the Native NVRAM does...

How to Fix Instant Wake on macOS The _PRW patches can be used to fix "instant wake" where the laptop will not sleep without waking up seconds after sleep begins. Use only "USB _PRW 0x6D (instant wake)" or "USB _PRW 0x0D (instant wake)" as it relates to existing code in your DSDT (also note...

How to Fix IRQ Conflicts on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] This guide covers fixing of IRQ Conflicts on macOS, supported by Clover and OpenCore. By following this guide, you'll be able to patch out the IRQ Conflicts. I. Overview On a few systems, patching IRQ might be required and is required on...

How to Fix SMBus on macOS

How to Enable Intel IGPU Power Management on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] For Discrete GPU Power Management, refer to the guide linked below https://www.elitemacx86.com/threads/how-to-enable-discrete-gpu-power-management-nvidia-amd.657/ STEP 2: Rename GPU Device To enable GPU Power Management...

How to Enable CPU Power Management on X99 Motherboards [Haswell-E and Broadwell-E]

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 Fix Sleep/Wake Function on macOS [Clover/OpenCore] Overview The most common reason to have an improper Sleep/Wake function is due to incorrect configured Devices. Typically, for a Sleep/Wake function, the devices get an S3 Call (for sleep) and S0 (for wake), the devices must be powered...