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- Motherboard
- HP EliteBook 840 G3
- CPU
- Intel Core i5-6300U
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 520
- OS X/macOS
- 14.x
- Bootloader
- OpenCore (UEFI)
- Mobile Phone
- iOS
Installing macOS Sonoma on a HP EliteBook 840 G3. More details below
Issue: Upon booting into install disk and selecting macOS, gets stuck in the apple logo with a progress bar that is not moving.
Hardware: HP EliteBook 840 G3
* CPU: Intel Core i5-6300U
* GPU: Intel HD Graphics 520
* RAM: 8GB
* WIFI/BT: Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
* Ethernet: Intel I219-LM
* SSD: WD Blue SN550 250GB NVMe SSD
OpenCore:
* Followed OpenCore Install Guide by dortania
* Used OpenCore Release 1.0.2
EFI:
* Used pre-made EFI by dwtoledo
Actual EFI here, only modification made from dwtoledo's version is the SecureBootModel which I set to Disabled, original value was Default
Issue: Upon booting into install disk and selecting macOS, gets stuck in the apple logo with a progress bar that is not moving.

Hardware: HP EliteBook 840 G3
* CPU: Intel Core i5-6300U
* GPU: Intel HD Graphics 520
* RAM: 8GB
* WIFI/BT: Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
* Ethernet: Intel I219-LM
* SSD: WD Blue SN550 250GB NVMe SSD
OpenCore:
* Followed OpenCore Install Guide by dortania
* Used OpenCore Release 1.0.2
EFI:
* Used pre-made EFI by dwtoledo
Actual EFI here, only modification made from dwtoledo's version is the SecureBootModel which I set to Disabled, original value was Default