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OpenCore Basics
OpenCore Bootloader is one of the most advanced Bootloaders yet and is capable to boot into any OS. The OpenCore bootloader is needed to boot into macOS on a PC or a Laptop. The OpenCore supports both UEFI and Legacy BIOS.Common file locations
Location of the common files used by OpenCore Bootloader
| Location | Purpose |
|---|---|
EFI | Contains all OpenCore Configuration |
BOOT | Contains boot files |
OC | Contains OpenCore and related files |
ACPI | Contains DSDT and SSDTs |
Drivers | Contains OpenCore drivers |
Kexts | Contains Kexts |
Resources | Contains themes, audio, font and icon labels |
Tools | Contains various tools for special purposes |
How to obtain OpenCore config.plist
GUIDE - How to Obtain OpenCore config.plist
How to Obtain OpenCore config.plist An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide covers obtaining config.plist for OpenCore bootloader. To obtain config.plist for OpenCore, you need to download OpenCore. 1. Download the Release folder followed by the release version. When extracting, you'll get...
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How to Create OpenCore EFI using OpenCore Configurator
GUIDE - How to Create OpenCore EFI using OpenCore Configurator [Intel/AMD]
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...
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How to Create OpenCore EFI using OC Gen X
GUIDE - How to Create OpenCore EFI using OC Gen X [Intel/AMD]
How to Create OpenCore EFI using OC Gen X [Intel/AMD] An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide covers the Creation of OpenCore EFI using the OC Gen X tool. Overview EFI is the very basic requirement for being able to boot macOS on a particular system. There are several ways to create EFI...
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How to Edit OpenCore config.plist
GUIDE - How to edit config.plist [Clover/OpenCore]
How to edit config.plist [Clover/OpenCore] An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide covers editing of Clover and OpenCore config.plist using several methods. You can use this guide to edit your config.plist even on Windows or Linux. Clover and OpenCore config.plist is in XML format which...
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How to add boot-flags or boot-args in OpenCore
GUIDE - How to Add Boot Args [Clover/OpenCore]
How to Add Boot Args [Clover/OpenCore] An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide covers adding boot args in Clover and OpenCore. Boot Arg is required for several purposes and there are different boot args to serve different purposes. Boot arg can be added to Clover and OpenCore. To add the...
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How to use macOS Internet Recovery using OpenCore
GUIDE - How to use macOS Internet Recovery using OpenCore
How to use macOS Internet Recovery using OpenCore Method #1: Using macOS What is Internet Recovery? Mac devices have a feature where you can use a recovery image of a particular macOS version to install a fresh copy of required macOS version. However, macOS Recovery is a built-in recovery...
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How to Update OpenCore Bootloader
Additional features and options which you can use in OpenCore's GUI
- Use ResetNVRAM to reset the NVRAM
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