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Q: What is a Hackintosh?

A non-Apple computer configured to run macOS using compatible PC hardware combined with a custom bootloader and configuration files to emulate a real Mac environment.

Q: Is building a Hackintosh legal?

Installing macOS on non-Apple hardware violates Apple’s End User License Agreement (EULA). It is generally not illegal for personal experimentation but not permitted for commercial use.

Q: What hardware is best for a Hackintosh?

The best hardware closely matches real Apple systems, with Intel CPUs (6th Gen to Core Ultra), AMD Radeon GPUs, compatible chipsets, and Intel-based Wi-Fi cards offering higher success rates.

Q: Can I build a Hackintosh with an AMD CPU?

Yes, macOS can run on AMD Ryzen CPUs using kernel patches, but Intel CPUs provide better native compatibility.

Q: What is OpenCore?

OpenCore is a modern Hackintosh bootloader that provides near-native macOS behavior and is the recommended bootloader for new installations.

Q: Is Clover still supported?

Yes, Clover is still supported but less recommended compared to OpenCore for modern systems.

Q: Which macOS versions support Hackintosh?

Hackintosh systems support macOS versions from Leopard up to recent releases, depending on hardware compatibility.

Q: Do NVIDIA graphics cards work on Hackintosh?

Only older NVIDIA GPUs work on older macOS versions; modern NVIDIA GPUs are incompatible with current macOS releases due to lack of driver support.

Q: What is an EFI folder?

The EFI folder contains the bootloader, drivers, kexts, and configuration files required to boot macOS on a Hackintosh.

Q: What are kexts?

Kexts (kernel extensions) are drivers that enable hardware functionality such as audio, Ethernet, USB, and graphics.

ssprod · November 14, 2020

Greetings Maldon,

Using your OC appropriate to this chipset and system boots normally. Any assistance in DSDT patching for this bad boy would be greatly appreciated! Thank you so much sir.

Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Ultra Gaming Wifi

Intel i7-9700k

Radeon RX590

OpenCore

Catalina 10.15.7

Send me Catalinas-Mac-Pro.zip

MaLd0n · November 14, 2020

DSDT.aml.zip

ssprod · November 15, 2020

Thank you Maldon. I seem to be getting the "Memory Modules Misconfigured" message upon booting. Any suggestions? Thanks again.

MaLd0n · November 15, 2020

use iMacPro1,1 smbios with shikigva=128

ssprod · November 16, 2020

Pefect! Thank you Maldon

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