- Complete EFI packs are available in the releases page.
- I will try my best to keep the repo updated with the latest kexts and OpenCore version.
- This EFI is configured with Big Sur and Monterey.
- With every EFI update you retrieve from here please remember to go through the post install guide.
- For MacOS Monterey - Please go through OLARILA GUIDE.
SUMMARY
| Feature | Status | Dependency |
|---|---|---|
| None | ❌ | Everything is working fine. |
| Feature | Status | Dependency |
|---|---|---|
| Full Graphics Acceleration | ✅ | WhateverGreen.kext |
| Audio Recording | ✅ | AppleALC.kext with Layout ID = 3 and SSDT-HPET.aml |
| Audio Playback | ✅ | AppleALC.kext with Layout ID = 3 and SSDT-HPET.aml |
| Automatic Headphone Output Switching | ✅ | AppleALC.kext with Layout ID = 3 and SSDT-HPET.aml |
| Dock Audio Port | ✅ | AppleALC.kext with Layout ID = 3 and SSDT-HPET.aml |
| Feature | Status | Dependency |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Percentage Indication | ✅ | ECEnabler.kext |
| iGPU Power Management | ✅ | WhateverGreen |
| Sleep/ Hibernation Mode | ✅ | SMBIOS |
| Custom Charge Threshold | ✅ | SSDT-EC.aml |
| Battery Life | ✅ | Native, comparable to Windows/Linux. |
| Feature | Status | Dependency |
|---|---|---|
| WiFi | ✅ | AirportItlwm.kext,AirportBrcmFixup.kext |
| Bluetooth | ✅ | IntelBluetoothFirmware.kext,IntelBTPatcher.kext |
| Ethernet | ✅ | IntelMausi.kext |
| USB 2.0, USB 3.0 | ✅ | USBPorts.kext |
| USB Power Properties in macOS | ✅ | SSDT-PLUG.aml |
| Feature | Status | Dependency |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness Adjustments | ✅ | WhateverGreen.kext, SSDT-PNLF.aml and BrightnessKeys.kext |
| TrackPoint | ✅ | VoodooPS2Controller.kext |
| TrackPad | ✅ | VoodooPS2Controller.kext |
| Built-in Keyboard | ✅ | VoodooPS2Controller.kext |
| Multimedia Keys | ✅ | BrightnessKeys.kext |
| Feature | Status | Dependency |
|---|---|---|
| iCloud, iMessage, FaceTime | ✅ | Whitelisted Apple ID, Valid SMBIOS |
| AirDrop | ✅ | Not tested |
| Time Machine | ✅ | Native |
REFERENCES
Read these before you start:
- dortania's Hackintosh guides.
- dortania's OpenCore Install Guide.
- dortania's OpenCore Post Install Guide.
- dortania/ Getting Started with ACPI.
- dortania/ opencore
multiboot. - dortania/
USB mapguide. - WhateverGreen Intel HD Manual.
Configuration.pdfandDifferences.pdfin eachOpenCorereleases.
REQUIREMENTS
- A macOS machine(optional): to create the macOS installer.
- Flash drive, 12GB or more, for the above purpose.
- Xcode works fine for editing plist files on macOS, but I prefer PlistEdit Pro.
- ProperTree if you need to edit plist files on Windows.
- MaciASL, for patching ACPI tables and editing ACPI patches.
- MountEFI to quickly mount EFI partitions.
- IORegistryExplorer, for diagnosis.
- Hackintool, for diagnostic ONLY, Hackintool should not be used for patching, it is outdated.
- Patience and time, especially if this is your first time Hackintosh-ing.
HARDWARE
| Category | HP 210 G1 |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3-4010U |
| SSD | Samsung 128GB |
| Display | 11.6' HD (1366x768) |
| WiFi & BT | Intel Wireless-AC 7260 |
GETTING STARTED
Before you do anything, please familiarize yourself with basic Hackintosh terminologies and the basic Hackintosh process by throughly reading Dortania guides as linked in REFERENCES
- Creating a macOS installer: refer to Dortania's OpenCore Install Guide
- README-HARDWARE: Requirements before installing.
- README-POST-INSTALLATION: for post installation settings and other remarks.
BENCHMARKS
- macOS 12.7.5, EFI OpenCore 0.9.1
| CPU | Single-Core | Multi-Core |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 | 551 | 1079 |
| GPU | OpenCL | Metal |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 | 2280 | 944 |
- macOS 12.7.6, EFI OpenCore 1.0.5
| CPU | Single-Core | Multi-Core |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 | 538 | 971 |
| GPU | OpenCL | Metal |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 | 2464 | 1023 |
- Email: [email protected]
- Apple for macOS.
- Dortania for for the OpenCore Install Guide.
- Arabic Hackintosh Team for the Install Guide