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  1. EliteMacx86

    GUIDE How to Spoof Graphics on macOS [Intel/AMD/NVIDIA]

    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...
  2. EliteMacx86

    GUIDE Troubleshooting macOS Installation [Clover/OpenCore]

    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...
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    GUIDE How to Setup Correct SMBIOS [Clover/OpenCore]

    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...
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    GUIDE How to Enable Intel HWP (Speed Shift Technology) on macOS

    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...
  5. EliteMacx86

    GUIDE How to Fix RTC on macOS

    How to Fix RTC on macOS
  6. EliteMacx86

    GUIDE How to Fix NVRAM on macOS [Clover/OpenCore]

    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...
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    GUIDE How to Fix Instant Wake on macOS

    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...
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    GUIDE How to Fix IRQ Conflicts on macOS [Clover/OpenCore]

    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...
  9. EliteMacx86

    GUIDE How to Fix SMBus on macOS

    How to Fix SMBus on macOS
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    GUIDE How to Enable Intel IGPU Power Management on macOS [Clover/OpenCore]

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

    How to Enable CPU Power Management on X99 Motherboards [Haswell-E and Broadwell-E]
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    GUIDE How to Enable Ethernet on macOS [Broadcom, Realtek, Atheros, Intel, Aquantia, Mellanox, Chelsio, Myricom and Solarflare]

    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...
  13. EliteMacx86

    GUIDE How to Enable Atheros WiFi on macOS [Clover/OpenCore]

    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...
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    GUIDE How to Fix Sleep/Wake on macOS [Clover/OpenCore]

    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...
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    GUIDE How to Configure Post Installation on macOS [Clover/OpenCore]

    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...
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    GUIDE How to Boot macOS Installer on Desktops and Laptops using OpenCore [UEFI/Legacy] - OpenCore Install Guide

    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...
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    GUIDE How to Enable Password in OpenCore

    How to Enable Password in OpenCore Boot Picker This guide describes how to Enable Password in OpenCore Boot Picker. Starting from OpenCore 0.6.1, you can set an SHA-512 password to ensure security with the configuration. This will enable a password prompt whenever the following tasks are...
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    GUIDE How to Add Background in OpenCore Boot Picker

    How to Add Background in OpenCore Boot Picker This guide describes how to add a background in OpenCore Boot Picker. To add a background in OpenCore Boot Picker, follow the steps below. 1. Enable OpenCore GUI 2. Download OpenCore Pkg. 3. Copy icnpack from OpenCore X.X.X RELEASE/Utilities to your...
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    GUIDE How to Enable GUI in OpenCore Boot Picker

    How to Enable GUI in OpenCore Boot Picker By default, OpenCore boots without GUI mode, simply entries for booting. To enable GUI in OpenCore Boot Picker, follow the steps below 1. Download OpenCore Pkg. 2. Download OcBinaryData. 3. Mount your ESP. 4. Copy OpenCanopy.efi from OpenCore X.X.X...
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    GUIDE How to Upgrade your Unsupported Mac to macOS Ventura

    How to Upgrade your Unsupported Mac to macOS Ventura An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide covers the upgrade process of macOS Ventura on Unsupported Macs, unofficially. Overview Today, Apple announced their new macOS lineup i.e macOS Ventura 13.0 which is Apple's newest and most awaited...