OpenCore 0.8.3 roadmap #1
Description
The following issue is opened to keep track of the necessary changes to adapt the old guide to OpenCore 0.8.3:
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Introduction
- Getting started with OpenCore
- Prerequisites
- Hardware Limitations
- CPU Support
- GPU Support
- Motherboard Support
- Storage Support
- Wired Networking
- Wireless Networking
- Miscellaneous
- Finding your hardware
- Finding your hardware using Windows
- Finding your hardware using Linux
- Finding your hardware using OCSysInfo
- Terminology
- Why OpenCore over Clover and others
- OpenCore features
- OpenCore's shortcoming
- Common myths
- Getting started with OpenCore
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USB Creation
- Creating the USB
- Making the installer in macOS
- Downloading macOS: Modern OS
- Downloading macOS: Legacy OS
- Setting up the installer
- Legacy Setup
- Setting up OpenCore's EFI environment
- Now with all of this done, head to Setting up the EFI to finish up your work
- Making the installer in Windows
- Downloading macOS
- Making the installer
- Now with all this done, head to Setting up the EFI to finish up your work
- Making the installer in Linux
- Downloading macOS
- Making the installer
- Now with all this done, head to Setting up the EFI to finish up your work
- Making the installer in macOS
- Adding The Base OpenCore files
- Gathering files
- Firmware drivers
- Universal
- Legacy users
- Kexts
- Must haves
- VirtualSMC plugins
- Graphics
- Audio
- Ethernet
- USB
- WiFi and Bluetooth
- AMD CPU Specific kexts
- Extras
- Laptop Input
- SSDTs
- Desktop
- High End Desktop
- Laptop
- Firmware drivers
- Getting started with ACPI (external link)
- config.plist Setup
- Creating your config.plist
- Adding your SSDTs, Kexts and Firmware Drivers
- Selecting your platform
- Intel Desktop
- Intel Laptop
- Intel HEDT
- AMD
- Creating the USB
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Configs
- Intel Desktop config.plist
- Penryn
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Clarkdale
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Sandy Bridge
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Ivy Bridge
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Haswell
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Skylake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Kaby Lake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Coffee Lake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Comet Lake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Rocket Lake #10
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Alder Lake #9
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Penryn
- Intel Laptop config.plist
- Arrandale
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Sandy Bridge
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Ivy Bridge
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Haswell
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Broadwell
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Skylake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Kaby Lake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Coffee Lake and Whiskey Lake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Coffee Lake Plus and Comet Lake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Ice Lake
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Arrandale
- Intel HEDT config.plist
- Nehalem and Westmere
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Sandy and Ivy Bridge-E
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Haswell-E
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Broadwell-E
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Skylake-X/W and Cascade Lake-X/W
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- Intel BIOS settings
- Nehalem and Westmere
- AMD Desktop config.plist
- Bulldozer(15h) and Jaguar(16h)
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- AMD BIOS settings
- Ryzen and Threadripper(17h and 19h)
- Starting point
- ACPI
- Booter
- DeviceProperties
- Kernel
- Misc
- NVRAM
- PlatformInfo
- UEFI
- Cleaning up
- AMD BIOS settings
- Bulldozer(15h) and Jaguar(16h)
- Apple Secure Boot
- Misc
- Intel Desktop config.plist
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Installation
- Installation process
- Double checking your work
- Booting the OpenCore USB
- macOS Installer
- Installation process
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Troubleshooting
- General troubleshooting
- Table of contents
- OpenCore Boot Issues
- Stuck on a black screen before picker
- Stuck on no vault provided!
- Stuck on OC: Invalid Vault mode
- Can't see macOS partitions
- Stuck on OCB: OcScanForBootEntries failure - Not Found
- Stuck on OCB: failed to match a default boot option
- Stuck on OCB: System has no boot entries
- Stuck on OCS: No schema for DSDT, KernelAndKextPatch, RtVariable, SMBIOS, SystemParameters...
- Stuck on OC: Driver XXX.efi at 0 cannot be found
- Receiving "Failed to parse real field of type 1"
- Can't select anything in the picker
- SSDTs not being added
- Booting OpenCore reboots to BIOS
- OCABC: Incompatible OpenRuntime r4, require r10
- Failed to open OpenCore image - Access Denied
- OC: Failed to find SB model disable halting on critical error
- Kernelspace Issues
- Stuck on [EB|#LOG:EXITBS:START]
- Booter Issues
- Kernel Patch Issues
- UEFI Issues
- Stuck on EndRandomSeed
- Stuck after selecting macOS partition in OpenCore
- Kernel Panic on Invalid frame pointer
- Stuck on [EB|LD:OFS] Err(0xE) when booting preboot volume
- Stuck on OCB: LoadImage failed - Security Violation
- Stuck on OCABC: Memory pool allocation failure - Not Found
- Stuck on Buffer Too Small
- Stuck on Plist only kext has CFBundleExecutable key
- Stuck on This version of Mac OS X is not supported: Reason Mac...
- Couldn't allocate runtime area errors
- Stuck on RTC..., PCI Configuration Begins, Previous Shutdown..., HPET, HID: Legacy...
- Stuck at ACPI table loading on B550
- "Waiting for Root Device" or Prohibited Sign error
- USB Issues
- SATA Issues
- Kernel panic with IOPCIFamily on X99
- Stuck on or near IOConsoleUsers: gIOScreenLock.../gIOLockState (3...
- Scrambled Screen on laptops
- Black screen after IOConsoleUsers: gIOScreenLock... on Navi
- Kernel Panic Cannot perform kext summary
- Kernel Panic AppleIntelMCEReporter
- Kernel Panic AppleIntelCPUPowerManagement
- Kernel Panic AppleACPIPlatform in 10.13
- macOS frozen right before login
- Keyboard works but trackpad does not
- kextd stall[0]: AppleACPICPU
- Kernel Panic on AppleIntelI210Ethernet
- Kernel panic on "Wrong CD Clock Frequency" with Icelake laptop
- Kernel panic on "cckprngintgen"
- Stuck at Forcing CS_RUNTIME for entitlement in Big Sur
- Stuck on ramrod(^^^^^^^^^^^^^)
- Virtual Machine Issues
- Reboot on "AppleUSBHostPort::createDevice: failed to create device" on macOS 11.3+
- Stuck on [EB|#LOG:EXITBS:START]
- Userspace Issues
- macOS installer in Russian
- macOS Installer being damaged
- Stuck on or near IOConsoleUsers: gIOScreenLock.../gIOLockState (3...
- Scrambled Screen on laptops
- Black screen after IOConsoleUsers: gIOScreenLock... on laptops and AIOs
- Black screen after IOConsoleUsers: gIOScreenLock... on Navi
- Frozen in the macOS installer after 30 seconds
- 15h/16h CPU reboot after Data & Privacy screen
- macOS frozen right before login
- MediaKit reports not enough space
- DiskUtility failing to erase
- SATA Drives Not Shown in DiskUtility
- Stuck at 2 minutes remaining
- The recovery server cannot get contacted
- Keyboard and Mouse broken in Big Sur
- Stuck on Your Mac needs a firmware update in order to install to this volume
- Post-Install issues
- Broken iMessage and Siri
- No on-board audio
- BIOS reset or sent into Safemode after reboot/shutdown
- Synaptics PS2 based trackpad doesn't work
- Fix for Dell breakless PS2 keyboard keys
- macOS GPU acceleration missing on AMD X570
- DRM Broken
- "Memory Modules Misconfigured" on MacPro7,1
- Apps crashing on AMD
- Sleep crashing on AMD
- AssetCache Content Caching unavailable in virtual machine
- Coffee Lake systems failing to wake
- No brightness control on Dual GPU laptops
- No temperature/fan sensor output
- "You can't change the startup disk to the selected disk" error
- Selecting Startup Disk doesn't apply correctly
- macOS waking up with the wrong time
- No Volume/Brightness control on external monitors
- Time inconsistency between macOS and Windows
- Disabling SIP
- Writing to the macOS system partition
- Rolling back APFS Snapshots
- Apple Watch Unlock issues
- 4K iGPU output issues over HDMI
- Miscellaneous issues
- Can't run acpidump.efi
- Fixing SSDTTime: Could not locate or download iasl!
- Fix Python: Python is not installed or not found on PATH
- Windows Startup Disk can't see APFS drives
- Incorrect resolution with OpenCore
- Can't find Windows/BootCamp drive in picker
- Selecting Startup Disk doesn't apply correctly
- Booting Windows results in BlueScreen or Linux crashes
- Booting Windows error: OCB: StartImage failed - Already started
- iASL warning, only X unresolved
- Time inconsistency between macOS and Windows
- OpenCore Debugging
- File Swaps
- Config Changes
- Misc
- Disabling all logging
- Understanding the macOS boot process
- OpenCore booting
- boot.efi handoff
- XNU/Kernel handoff
- macOS handoff
- System Debugging: In-depth
- EFI setup
- config.plist setup
- Serial Setup (optional)
- Kernel Debug Kits (optional)
- General troubleshooting
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Post Install
- Post-Install (external link)
- Universal
- Security and FileVault (external link)
- Fixing Audio (external link)
- Booting without USB (external link)
- Updating OpenCore, kexts and macOS (external link)
- Fixing DRM (external link)
- Fixing iServices (external link)
- Fixing Power Management (external link)
- Fixing Sleep (external link)
- Fixing USB (external link)
- Laptop specifics
- Fixing Battery read-outs (external link)
- Cosmetics
- Fixing resolution and verbose (external link)
- Add GUI and boot-chime (external link)
- Multiboot
- OpenCore Multiboot (external link)
- Setting up LauncherOption (external link)
- Installing BootCamp (external link)
- Miscellaneous
- Fixing RTC (external link)
- Fixing CFG Lock (external link)
- Emulated NVRAM (external link)
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Extras
- Fixing KASLR slide values
- So what is KASLR
- And who is this info for
- So how do I fix this
- Prepping the BIOS
- Test boot
- Finding the Slide value
- Using DevirtualiseMmio
- Disabling dGPU
- Windows GPU selection
- macOS 12: Monterey
- Prerequisites
- Supported SMBIOS
- Supported hardware
- AMD Patches
- Bluetooth
- Ethernet
- OTA Updates
- Troubleshooting
- Prerequisites
- Clover conversion (external link)
- Choosing the right SMBIOS
- How to decide
- macOS SMBIOS list
- MacBook
- MacBook Air
- MacBook Pro
- Mac Mini
- iMac
- iMac Pro
- Mac Pro
- Xserve
- Miscellaneous SMBIOS
- Fixing KASLR slide values
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Misc
- Supporting the guides
- Contributing via issues
- Contributing via PRs
- How to contribute
- Tips
- Contributing via translations
- Credits
- Supporting the guides