So that did not work, however found a temporary fix. Booting up without ac ac adapter and other usb devices does the trick.
odd. thanks for the help. seems like a usb issue or a power issue.
I currently just got my lenovo running as well with the Guidance of this forum. as for the trackpad could this website help?
https://opencore.slowgeek.com/
p.s My Lenovo 5i freezes at times moments after login. anyone have this issue? perhaps i need to update opencore?
on Big Sur