OpenCore GUIDE | macOS on UNSUPPORTED Hardware | iMac, MacPro, MacBook, MacMini
FULL GUIDE: How to set up OpenCore via its configuration file "config.plist"! Remove compatibility checks, spoof (fake) different hardware to receive updates for macOS on unsupported devices, get rid of the annoying memory errors on a MacPro 7,1 (2019) and dive into every detail of the Bootloader OpenCore with the lost guide "OpenCore For Legacy Macs" from Dortania - the creators behind OpenCore!
MANUALLY EDITED SUBTITLES FOR MORE DETAILS!
LINKS:
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Tutorial how to install macOS 12 “Monterey” with OpenCore Legacy Patcher:
• TUTORIAL: macOS 12 Monterey on UNSUPPORTED...
Tutorials how to install macOS 11 “Big Sur" with barrykn's micropatcher:
• INSTALL MacOS 11 "Big Sur" on UNSUPPORTED ... (v11.2.3)
• UPDATE v11.6.1: INSTALL MacOS "Big Sur" on... (v11.6.1)
Tutorial how to install macOS 11 “Big Sur" or 12 “Monterey" with OpenCore bootloader:
• Install MacOS 12 "Monterey" or "Big Sur" o...
Tutorial how to enable unsupported hardware for macOS 12 “Monterey”:
• Enabling UNSUPPORTED hardware for macOS 12...
Tutorial how to update macOS or OpenCore on unsupported hardware:
• How to update macOS or OpenCore on UNSUPPO...
Tutorial about the in-depth features of the OpenCore boot loader:
• OpenCore GUIDE | macOS on UNSUPPORTED Hard...
Tutorial how to install kext files and fix boot issues with "Latebloom":
• How to install OpenCore kext files | Fix b...
Tutorial about the “createinstallmedia" tool from Apple:
• createinstallmedia - How To Create Bootabl...
Tutorial how "spoofing" (faking different hardware) affects performance:
• MacPro only HALF THE CPU POWER! | Benchmar...
Tutorial how to fix issues with WiFi, Sound, USB, Sleep, Brightness or Ethernet on unsupported Mac's:
• Fixing WiFi, Sound, USB, Sleep on unsuppor...
Tutorial how to update MacPro's WiFi & Bluetooth module for SideCar & AirDrop:
• SideCar & AirDrop by upgrading WiFi & Blue...
CHAPTERS:
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0:00 Introduction & Download
3:29 The lost guide for unsupported Macs
4:53 Setting up OpenCore
8:21 Spoofing different hardware
14:43 Running macOS on unsupported hardware
16:41 Fixing MacPro 7,1 (2019) memory errors
24:35 Mounting EFI partition & installing config.plist
DOWNLOADS:
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ProperTree (GitHub repository):
https://github.com/corpnewt/ProperTree
GenSMBIOS (GitHub repository):
https://github.com/corpnewt/GenSMBIOS
OpenCore MacPro Package (zip-File, Google Drive, 55 MB):
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tfHi...
TERMINAL COMMANDS:
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Get memory info (i.e. about the size):
./dmidecode -t memory | grep "size"
List all hard drives / USB drives:
diskutil list
Mount a volume (i.e. disk0s1):
sudo diskutil mount disk0s1
If there are any concerns about copyright, please do not hesitate to contact me! All credits go to the creators of OpenCore and the guides on Dortania's website (especially the now offline guide "OpenCore For Legacy Macs") and many more who made all this possible!
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